MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET - CATTLE-VAC EC
SECTION 1
IDENTITY: Bovine Pili Shield, Product # F200, F201
MANUFACTURER: Grand Laboratories, Inc., 1447 140th Street, Larchwood, IA 51241-9778
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER: CHEMTREC - U.S. (800) 424-9300,
INTERNATIONAL: (703) 527-3887 (Collect)
TELEPHONE NUMBER FOR INFORMATION: (712) 477-2811, (605) 925-7611
DATE PREPARED: November 18, 1992 - July 2, 1998
SECTION 2 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS/IDENTITY INFORMATION
HAZARODUS COMPONENTS (Specific Chemical Identity; Common Name(s)):
Formaldehyde; OSHA PEL: 0.75 ppm; ACGIH TLV: 0.3 ppm; OTHER LIMITS
RECOMMENDED: ; % (optional): < 0.5
OTHER INGREDIENT INFORMATION:
HAZARODUS COMPONENTS (Specific Chemical Identity; Common Name(s)): Thimerosal
(Merthiolate) Thimerosal is an organomercury compound; OSHA PEL: 0.01 mg of Hg / m3
ACGIH TLV: ; OTHER LIMITS RECOMMENDED: ; % (optional): < 0.03
SECTION 3 - PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
BOILING POINT: NA
VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg): NA
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1): NA
SOLUBILITY IN WATER: Yes
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20 = 1): NA
MELTING POINT: NA
EVAPORATION RATE (Butyl Acetate =1): NA
APPEARANCE AND ODOR: Opaque liquid
SECTION 4 - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT (Method Used): NA
FLAMMABLE LIMITS: NA
LEL: NA
UEL: NA
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Dry chemical or carbon dioxide
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: Wear protective clothing and a self-contained
breathing apparatus as appropriate for the surrounding fire.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None
SECTION 5 - REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY: Stable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: Thimerosal will decompose with heat.
INCOMPATIBILITY (Materials to Avoid): None
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS: Mercury, carbon monoxide, or carbon
dioxide
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur
CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None
SECTION 6 - HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY: INHALATION? Yes; SKIN? Yes; INGESTION? Yes
HEALTH HAZARDS (Acute and Chronic): The product may be irritating in the case of