mole.gif (1741 bytes)Material Safety Data Sheet of           Acetamiprid Tech

INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Chemical Name             N-((6-chloro-3-pyridinyl)methyl)-N'-cyano-N-methyl-
                                      ethanimidamide
CAS Number                  160430-64-8
Chemical Formula         C10H11CIN4
Molecular Weight           222.7(average)
Structural Formula    

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HAZARDS INDENTIFICATION

Route of Entry       Skin absorption,skin contact,eye contact,inhalation,ingestion
Routes of Exposures:
Acute Oral LD50     217mg/kg(male rat), 146mg/kg(female rat).
Inhalation 4-hour LC50   0.29mg/L (rats).
Dermal Contact LD50     >2000mg/kg (rabbit).
Eye Irritation                  Non-irritating.
Skin Irritation                 Non-irritating.

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FIRST AID MEASURES

Ingestion Do not induce vomiting. If the victim is convulsing or unconscious, administer a slurry of activated charcoal in water; do not give anything by mouth, ensure that the victim's airway is open and lay the victim on his/her side with the head lower than the body. Call physician immediately or contact a poison control center.
Eye contract Immediately rinse eyes with a large amount of running water for at least 20 minutes. Hold eyelids apart to rinse the entire surface of the eyes and the lids. Contact a physician immediately and prepared to transport victim to hospital.
Skin contract Remove all contaminated clothing. Wash with plenty of soap and water, including hair and under fingernails. Call a hospital or poison control center if symptoms develop. And transport the victim to a hospital for treatment after washing the affected areas.
Inhalation Immediately leave the contaminated area to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Call a physician and prepared to transport the victim to a hospital if symptoms developed.
Note to Physician No specific medical conditions are known which may be aggravated by exposure to the active ingredient in this product.

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FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

Flash Point Not applicable
Extinguishing Media Water spary, CO2, chemical and foam.
Special Fighting Procedures Keep out of smoke. Cool exposed containers with water spray. Fight fire from upwind position. Use self-contained breathing equipment. Contain runoff by diking to prevent entry into sewers or waterways. Equipment or materials involved in pesticides fires may become contaminated.

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ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Isolate area and keep unauthorized people away. Do not walk through spilled material. Avoid breathing dust and skin contact. Remove sources of ignition if combustible or flammable vapors may be present and ventilated area. Wear proper protective equipment. Dike contaminated area with absorbent granules, soil, sand, etc.
Spills can be absorbed with absorbent granules, spill control pads, or any absorbent material. Carefully sweep up absorbed spilled material. Place in covered container for reuse or disposal. Scrub contaminated area with detergent and bleach solution and/or detergent and lye in water solution. Repeat. Rinse with water. Use dry absorbent material such as clay granules to absorb and collect wash solution for proper disposal. Contaminated soil may have to be removed and disposed. Do not allow material to enter streams, sewers, or other waterways or contact vegetation.

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HANDLING AND STORAGE

Handling (Personnel) Avoid breathing vapors or mist. Avoid breathing dust. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing. Washing thoroughly after handling this product. Do not store or consume food, drink to tobacco in areas where thy may become contaminated with this material.
Users ShouldWash hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. Remove clothing immediately if pesticide gets inside. Then wash thoroughly and put on clean clothing. Remove personal protective equipment immediately after handling this product. As soon as possible, wash thoroughly and change into clean clothing.
StorageStore in a cool and dry place out of reach of children. Keep container tightly closed. Provide storage with automatic extinguishing system. Do not store or consume food, drink or tobacco in areas where they may become contaminated with this material. It also should be avoid source of fire and high heated.

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EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

Users or anyone who has to handling or contacting with this product should firstly read the personal protection. While handling, using and fighting fire of this product, cleaning equipments, mixing or loading, following personal protective equipment should be used:
Personal Protective Equipment:
Eye and face protections: Wear chemical goggles and mask
Skin protections: Long-sleeved shirt and long pants waterproof gloves chemical-resistant footwear. Wash contaminated skin promptly. Launder contaminated clothing and clean protective equipment before reuse. Wash hand thoroughly after handling.

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