PBI/GORDON -- ATRIMMEC  -- 6840-00F029332
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:ATRIMMEC
MSDS Date:08/27/1991
FSC:6840
NIIN:00F029332
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PBI/GORDON
Address:1217 W 12TH ST
Box:4090
City:KANSAS CITY
State:MO
ZIP:64101
Country:US
Info Phone Num:800-821-7925/816-421-4070
Emergency Phone Num:800-821-7925
CAGE:PBIGO
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PBI-GORDON CORPORATION
Address:1217 WEST 12TH STREET
City:KANSAS CITY
State:MO
ZIP:64101
Country:US
Phone:816-421-4070
CAGE:52228
Company Name:PBI/GORDON
Address:1217 W 12TH ST
Box:4090
City:KANSAS CITY
State:MO
ZIP:64101
Country:US
Phone:800-821-7925/816-421-4070
CAGE:PBIGO

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

Ingred Name:SODIUM SALT OF 2,3:4,6-BIS-O-(1-METHYLETHYLIDENE)ALPHA-L-  
     XYLO-2-HEXULOFURANOSONIC ACID
CAS:52508-35-7
RTECS #:MQ3570000
Fraction by Wt: 18.5%

Ingred Name:INERT INGREDIENTS (TYPE NOT SPECIFIED)
Fraction by Wt: 81.5%

Ingred Name:WEIGHT PER GALLON IN POUNDS: 9
RTECS #:9999999WG

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (LAB ANIMAL): >5,000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: HARMFUL. SKIN/EYES:
    SLIGHT, TRANSIENT IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE

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

First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. INGESTION: INDUCE VOMITING IF CONSCIOUS. NOTES TO
    PHYSICIAN: READ PRODUCT LABEL & BASE TREATMENT ACCORDING TO
    SYMPTOMS.

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

Flash Point:NON-FLAMMABLE
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA & FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. FIGHT
    FIRE FROM MAXIMUM DISTANCE. ISOLATE HAZARD AREA & DNEY ENTRY. STAY
    UPWIND. COOL CONTAINERS W/WATER SPRAY.

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

Spill Release Procedures:DON'T TOUCH SPILLED PRODUCT. WEAR RUBBER
    GLOVES & PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. CONTAIN SPILL
    W/DRI-RITE/SAND/NON-COMBUSTIBLE ABSORBENT. COLLECT INTO DOT
    DRUMS/COVER/MARK/FLUSH AREA W/WATER IF POSSIBLE. LARGE  SPILLS:
    SAME PROCEDURES, BUT DIKE SPILL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN ORIGINAL CONTAINER IN LOCKED
    STORAGE AREA. KEEP FROM FREEZING. DON'T USE ON FOOD OR FOODER
    CROPS. KEEP OUT OF LAKES, STREAMS & PONDS.
Other Precautions:TO PREVENT CROSS-CONTAMINATION, DON'T STORE NEAR
    OTHER PESTICIDES, FERTILIZERS, SEEDS, FOOD OR FEED. DON'T
    CONTAMINATE WATER. AVOID BREATHING SPRAY MIST/CONTACT
    W/SKIN/EYES/CLOTHING.

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

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR WHERE
    EXPOSURE LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED
Ventilation:MANUFACTURING AREA TO MINIMIZE EMPLOYEE EXPOSURE
Protective Gloves:RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES OR GLASSES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DENSITY @20C: 9 LB/GAL. VISCOSITY: 5 CD @25C.

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

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:212F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:<20F
Vapor Pres:<17
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.078
pH:9.5
Evaporation Rate &amp; Reference:(BU AC = 1): <1
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT BLUE LIQUID, ODORLESS
Percent Volatiles by Volume:0

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDIC MATERIALS, OTHER PESTICIDES, FERTILIZERS, SEEDS, FOOD/FEED
Stability Condition to Avoid:FREEZING TEMP

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

Waste Disposal Methods:TRIPLE RINSE (OR EQUIVALENT), THEN OFFER FOR
    RECYCLING OR RECONDITIONING, OR PUNCTURE & DIPOSE OF IN SANITARY
    LANDFILL OR INCINERATE IN ACCORDANCE W/EPA, FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
    REGULATIONS. IF BURNED,  STAY OUT OF SMOKE.

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