Helena Chemical Company 29-MAY-2002 09:37:40
PH: 901-761-0050 Page 1 Of 5
CHEMTREC: 800-424-9300
Material Safety Data Sheet
Effective Date: 16-DEC-2000
Product: OPTI-AMINE (2,4-D AMINE HERBICIDE)
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I. IDENTIFICATION
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Chemical Name: DIMETHYLAMINE SALT OF 2,4-D ACID
Chemical Family: CHLORINATED PHENOXY HERBICIDE
Formula: NOT APPLICABLE, FORMULATED MIXTURE.
Synonyms: 2,4-D, DIMETHYLAMINE SALT
CAS Number: 2008-39-1
EPA Number: 5905-501
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II. PHYSICAL DATA
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Boiling Point: 230 DEGREES F.
Freezing Point: <32 DEGREES F.
Spec Gravity: 1.188 GMS/CC
Vapor Pressure: NOT ESTABLISHED
Vapor Density: NOT ESTABLISHED
Solubility: MISCIBLE
Volatiles: <3.9%
Evaporation: NOT ESTABLISHED
Melting Point: NOT ESTABLISHED
Appearance: BROWN/BLACK LIQUID, WITH PHENOLIC ODOR.
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III. INGREDIENTS
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Material CAS Number Percent TLV Hazard
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DIMETHYLAMINE SALT OF 2,4- 46.70 10 SKIN & EYE
DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID MG/M3 IRRITANT
(EQUIVALENT TO 38.8% 2,4-D OR
3.8 LBS/GAL)
WATER AND INERT FORMULATION 53.30 NOT NOT APPLICABLE