RIVERSIDE/TERRA CORP -- 912 HERBICIDE, EPA REG 9779-133, 660191  -- 6840-00N036880
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:912 HERBICIDE, EPA REG 9779-133, 660191
MSDS Date:11/29/1985
FSC:6840
NIIN:00N036880
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:RIVERSIDE/TERRA CORP
Address:600 FOURTH ST
City:SIOUX CITY
State:IA
ZIP:51101
Country:US
Info Phone Num:712-277-1340
Emergency Phone Num:712-277-1340;800-424-8802
CAGE:RVTER
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:RIVERSIDE/TERRA CORP
Address:TERRA CENTRE, 600 FOURTH STREET
City:SIOUX CITY
State:IA
ZIP:51101
Country:US
Phone:712-277-1340,X212, OR 800-424-9300
CAGE:RVTER
Company Name:TERRA INTERNATIONAL, INC
Address:600 FORTH STREET
Box:6000
City:SIOUX CITY
State:IA
ZIP:51102-6000
Country:US
Phone:800-831-1002 EXT321
CAGE:TERRA

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

Ingred Name:METHANEARSONIC ACID, MONOSIDUM SALT; (MONOSODIUM ACID
    METHANEARSONATE) TOTAL ARSENIC (AS ELEMENTAL) ALL IN WATER (ING 2)
CAS:2163-80-6
RTECS #:PA2625000
Fraction by Wt: 48%
OSHA PEL:0.5 MG/M3 (AS)
ACGIH TLV:0.02 MG/M3 (AS)

Ingred Name:ING 1: SOLUBLE FORM: 22.27%.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:INERT INGREDIENTS
Fraction by Wt: 52%

Ingred Name:SUPP DATA: W/ASCITES),& BONE MARROW INJ (ANEMIA,
    LEUKOPERIA, WEAK). LOC EDEMA, FREQUENTLY OF EYELIDS,CHARACT SOME
    POIS.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:FIRE FIGHT PROC:& LOC RESIDENTS: 1) EVAC RESIDENTS WHO ARE
    DOWNWIND OF FIRE. 2) PVNT UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY TO FIRE (ING 6)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 5: AREA. 3) HAVE MEDICAL CHECK MADE OF EMPLOYEES THAT
    MAY HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO FUMES/OTHER CONTAM OF PESTICIDES.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:WASTE DISP METH:IN SANITARY LANDFILL/INCIN OR, IF ALLOWED
    BY ST & LOC AUTH, BY BURNING. IF BURNED, STAY OUT OF (ING 8)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 7: SMOKE. METAL CNTNRS-TRIPLE RINSE (OR EQUIV). THEN
    OFFER FOR RECYCLING OR RECONDITIONING, OR PUNCTURE & (ING 9)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 8: DISP OF IN SANITARY LANDFILL, OR BY OTHER PROCEDURES
    APPROVED BY FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:OTHER PREC: WITH OUT WAITING FOR SYMPTOMS TO OCCUR.BE ALERT
    FOR SYMP OF POIS DURING FIRE.SYMP MAY INCL HDCHS, (ING 11)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 10:GIDDINESS, BLURRED VISION, COUGHING, TIGHTNESS OF
    CHEST, SALIVATION, TWITCHING/PINPOINT EYE PUPILS. SYMP (ING 12)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 11: OF PESTICIDE POIS MAY BE MISTAKEN FOR HEAT
    EXHAUSTION/SMOKE INHAL. AVOID SMOKING, DRINKING/EATING WHILE (ING
    13)
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

Ingred Name:ING 12: FIRE FIGHTING SO AS NOT TO INGEST TOXIC SUBSTANCES.
    MONITOR ANY WATER RUNOFF; DIKE SURROUNDING AREA.
RTECS #:9999999ZZ

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:AVOID CONT.SKIN: AVOID CONT. SKIN
    ABSORP:AVOID CONT.INGEST: HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. SYMP OF ARSENIC
    POIS INCL COLIC, BURNING ABDOM PAIN, VOMIT,& WATERY/BLOODY DIARR.
    RPTD INTAKES <THOSE NEC TO PRDCE  SEV ACUTE SYMP ARE KNOWN TO CAUSE
    CHRONIC HDCH, ABDOM DISTRESS, SALIVATION, LOW-GRADE FEVER, & (EFTS
    OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:PERSISTENT SYMP OF UPPER RESP
    IRRIT.STOMATITIS & GARLICKY BRTH ARE CHARACT.INHAL: AVOID BRTHG
    SPRAY MIST.SYS & OTHER EFTS:CHRONIC ARSENIC POIS.PRLNGD LOW INTAKES
    OF ARSENIC CAUSE PERIPHERAL N EUROPATHY (PARESTHESIAE,
    PAIN,ANESTHESIA, PARESIS,ATAXIA), ENCEPHALOPATHY (APATHY
    DISORIENTATION), DERMATOLOGIC (SUPDAT)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LST 15 MINS. GET MED
    ATTN IF IRRIT PERSISTS. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG & WASH W/SOAP &
    WATER. INGEST: CONT YOUR LOC POIS CNTRL CNTR, HOSP, OR PHYS. IF
    PATIENT IS	UNCON, MAINTAIN BRTHG & HEARTBEAT (CPR). IF PATIENT IS
    CONSCIOUS & ALERT, INDUCE VOMIT (SYRUP OF IPECAC/STIMULATE BACK OF
    THROAT W/FINGER). NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCON PERSON.
    (SUPDAT)

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

Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT
    EQUIP.AVOID GETTING WATER FROM FIRE FIGHTING INTO
    DOMESTIC/IRRIGATION WATER SUPP.PROVIDE PROT OF EMPLOYEES (ING 5)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Spill Release Procedures:CONTAIN SPILL BY DIKING WITH DIRT, SAND OR
    OTHER ABSORBENT MATERIAL. ROPE OFF CONTAMINATED AREAS. WORKERS
    PERFORMING CLEAN-UP DUTIES SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:FIREMEN SHOULD WEAR PROTECTIVE
    CLOTHING OVER ENTIRE BODY INCLUDING RUBBER BOOTS, GLOVES, HAT, AND
    COAT AND AVOID CONTACT WITH TOXIC FUMES OF SMOKE.
Other Precautions:BE IMMED RELIEVED FROM DUTY & CHECKED FOR POSS POIS
    IF EXPOS TO FUMES/SMOKE W/OUT ADEQ PROT.WASH THORO & IMMED W/LRG
    VOLS OF SOAP & WATER IF CONT BY PESTICIDES.ANY PERSON HEAVILY EXPOS
    TO PESTICIDES S HOULD BE EXAMINED BY PHYS IMMED (ING 10)

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

Respiratory Protection:APPLICATORS SHOULD WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED
    MASK OR RESPIRATOR .
Ventilation:MAINTAIN ODOR FREE ATMOSPHERE.
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEM WORK GOG W/FULL LGTH FSHLD 
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR PROT CLTHG WHEN HNDLG/APPLYING PROD
    INCL LONG PANTS, LONG-SLEEVE SHIRT,& IMPERMEABLE BOOTS. MIX-LOADERS
    (SUPP DATA)
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AND IMMEDIATELY WITH LARGE
    VOLUMES OF SOAP AND WATER IF CONTACTED BY PESTICIDES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: INHAL: REMOVE VICTIM TO FRESH AIR & APPLY RESP IF
    INDICATED.OTHER PROT EQUIP: SHOULD INCL AN APRON & FULL-FACE SHIELD
    WHEN HNDLG/MIX CONC.EFTS OF OVEREXP: DISORDERS (KERATOSES, PIGMENT
    ATION, ECZEMA, BRITTLE NAILS, LOSS OF HAIR). TOX HEPATITIS
    (HEPATOMEGALY, SOMETIMES PROGRESSING TO CIRRHOSIS (ING 4)

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

HCC:T5
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:<212F,<100C
Spec Gravity:1.508 (H*2O=1)
Solubility in Water:100%
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT YELLOW TO CLEAR, ODORLESS.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ALUMINUM AND GALVANIZED STORAGE OR SPRAY EQUIPMENT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STORE ABOVE FREEZING.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NOXIOUS FUMES MAY BE EMITTED UNDER
    FIRE CONDITIONS.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:PROD DISP:EXCESS PROD THAT CANNOT BE USED
    ACCORDING TO LBL INSTRUCTIONS MUST BE DISP OF ACCORDING TO APPLIC
    FED, ST/LOC PROC. CNTNR DISP:PLASTIC CNTNRS-TRIPLE RINSE (OR
    EQUIV). THEN OFFER FOR RECYCLIN G/RECONDITIONING, OR PUNCTURE &
    DISP OF(ING 7)

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