WELLMARK INTERNATIONAL -- ZOECON ALTOSID LIQUID LARVICIDE CONCENTRATE -- 6840-01-424-2493
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ZOECON ALTOSID LIQUID LARVICIDE CONCENTRATE
MSDS Date:10/01/1997
FSC:6840
NIIN:01-424-2493
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:WELLMARK INTERNATIONAL
Address:1000 TOWER LANE, SUITE 245
City:BENSENVILLE
State:IL
ZIP:60106
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-347-8272
Emergency Phone Num:800-248-7763
Chemtrec Ind/Phone:(800)424-9300
CAGE:TO553
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:GOURMET INQUE LTD
Address:191 STANLEY ST
Box:City:ELK GROVE VILLAGE
State:IL
ZIP:60007-1555
Country:US
Phone:847-296-6192/FAX: 800-542-1042
Contract Num:SP0450-01-M-ZG97
CAGE:0TNN7
Company Name:GOURMET INQUE LTD
Address:191 STANLEY ST
Box:City:ELK GROVE VILLAGE
State:IL
ZIP:60007-1555
Country:US
Phone:847-296-6192/FAX: 800-542-1042
Contract Num:SP0450-99-M-NE16
CAGE:0TNN7
Company Name:WELLMARK INTERNATIONAL
Address:1000 TOWER LANE SUITE 245
Box:City:BENSENVILLE
State:IL
ZIP:60106
Country:US
Phone:800-248-7763
CAGE:TO553

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:[S] METHOPRENE; ISOPROPYL (2F, 4F,
    7S]-11-METHOXY-3,7))-TRIMETHYL-2,4-DODECADIENONE
CAS:65733-16-6
Code:F
= Wt:20.

Ingred Name:INERT INGREDIENTS
= Wt:80.

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL, RAT, LD50: >5000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CAUSE MODERATE EYE IRRITATION. NO
    ADVERSE REACTIONS HAVE RESULTED FROM NORMAL HUMAN EXPOSURE DURING
    RESEARCH AND TESTING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:METHOPRENE IS NOT CONSIDERED AN
    ONCOGENIC COMPOUND
Effects of Overexposure:NO ADVERSE REACTIONS HAVE RESULTED FROM NORMAL
    HUMAN EXPOSURE DURING RESEARCH AND TESTING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT
    LEAST 15 MINUTES. SEE PHYSICIAN IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. SKIN-WASH
    MATERIAL OFF WITH COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF WATER & SOAP. REMOVE
    CONTAMINATED CL OTHING & FOOTWEAR. SEE A PHYSICIAN IF SYMPTOMS
    PERSIST. INHALATION-REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR. SEE A PHYSICIAN IF
    COUGH OR OTHER RESPIRATORY SYMPTOMS DEVELOP. INGESTED-DRINK 1-2
    GLASSES WATER & TRY TO  INDUCE VOMITING. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
    NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. NOTE TO
    PHYSICIAN: TREAT SYMPTOMATICALLY.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:DOES NOT FLASH
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE (CO2).
Fire Fighting Procedures:NORMAL PROCEDURES. DO NOT ALLOW FIRE FIGHTING
    WATER TO ESCAPE INTO WATERWAYS OR SEWERS. FIREFIGHTERS SHOULD WEAR
    FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SOAK UP WITH ABSORBENT MATERIAL. PLACE IN A
    CONTAINER FOR DISPOSAL. ABSORBENTS: CLAY GRANULES, SAWDUST, DIRT OR
    EQUIVALENT.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL-VENTILATED
    PLACE AWAY FROM OTHER PESTICIDES, FOOD AND FEED.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES OR CLOTHING. WASH THOROUGHLY
    WITH SOAP & WATER AFTER HANDLING.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:UNDER ORDINARY CONDITIONS NO SPECIAL PROTECTION
    IS REQUIRED. IF PROLONGED EXPOSURE IS EXPECTED, IT IS RECCOMMENDED
    WEAR A MSHA/NOSH APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR/PESTICIDE RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL GOGGLES OR SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP & WATER AFTER
    HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:T5
Boiling Pt:=100.C, 212.F
Vapor Pres:17.5MM HG
Vapor Density:0.6
Spec Gravity:1.04-1.06
pH:7.5
Evaporation Rate & Reference:APPROXIMATELY 0.8
Solubility in Water:DISPERSES IN WATER
Appearance and Odor:CREAMY YELLOW LIQUID WITH SLIGHT ODOR

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
BLEACH, OXIDIZING/ ALKALINE MATERIALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

===================  Toxicological Information	===================

Toxicological Information:METHOPRENE IS NOT CONSIDERED AN ONCOGENIC
    COMPOUND. THE NOEL FOR NON-ONCOGENIC EFFECTS IN AN 18 MONTHS STUDY
    WAS 250 PPM.  DEVELOPMENTAL/REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY: METHOPRENE IS
    NOT A TERATOGENIC COMPOUND . THE NOEL FOR REPRODUCTIVE EFFECTS IN
    RATS WAS 500 PPM. MUTAGENICITY: METHOPRENE IS NOT A MUTAGENIC
    COMPOUND. ACUTE TOXOCITY: ORAL, RAT, LD50: >5000 MG/KG; DERMAL, 
    RABBIT, LD50: >2000 MG/KG; INHALAT ION, RAT, LC50: >5.2 MG/L (AIR)
    (4 HR STUDY).

=====================  Ecological Information  =====================

Ecological:ENVIRONMENTAL FATE: HYDROLYSIS- T 1/2 = 4 WEEKS; PHOTOLYSIS-
    1 1/2  = < 10 HOURS; SOIL HALF LIFE- 10 DAYS; WATER SOLUBILITY- <2
    PPM. ECCTOXICITY: ACUTE TOXICITY 9FISH): LC50 (TROUT)-760 PPB;
    (BLUEGILL )->370 PPB. AQUATIC INVERTABRATES- LC50 (DIAPHNIA)-360
    PPB.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:WASTES RESULTING FROM THIS PRODUCT MAY BE
    DISPOSED OF ON SITE OR AT AN APPROVED WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY. 
    TRIPLE RINSE (OR EQUIVALENT)(CONTAINERS). THEN OFFER FOR RECYCLING
    OR RECONDITIONING; OR PUN CTURE & DISPOSE OF IN SANITARY LANDFILL,
    OR IF ALLOWED BY STATE & LOCAL AUTHORITIES, BY BURNING. IF	BURNED,
    STAY OUT OF SMOKE.

===================  MSDS Transport Information  ===================

Transport Information:DOT 49 CFR: NOT REGULATED AS HAZARDOUS BY DOT.
    FREIGHT CLASSIFICATION: INSECTICIDES, NOI OTHER THAN POISON IN
    BOXES OR DRUMS.

=====================  Regulatory Information  =====================

SARA Title III Information:IMMEDIATE HEALTH/SARA 311/312: YES,
    IRRITATION. DELAYED HEALTH: NO. FIRE: NO. SUDDEN PRESSURE: NO.
    REACTIVITY: NO.
Federal Regulatory Information:CERCLA (SUPERFUND): NOT REGULATED. RCRA:
    NOT REGULATED AS HAZARDOUS.
State Regulatory Information:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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