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SOUTHERN MILL CREEK PRODUCTS -- LINDANE 25WP 
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SOUTHERN MILL CREEK PRODUCTS                            AS OF January 1999                             
NSN: 684000F036217
Manufacturer's CAGE: 14968 
Part No. Indicator: A 
Part Number/Trade Name: LINDANE 25WP 
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                            General Information
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Company's Name: SOUTHERN MILL CREEK PRODUCTS CO INC 
Company's Street: 5414 N 56TH ST 
Company's City: TAMPA 
Company's State: FL 
Company's Country: US 
Company's Zip Code: 33610 
Company's Emerg Ph #: 800-331-5831/813-626-2111 
Company's Info Ph #: 813-626-2111 
Record No. For Safety Entry: 001 
Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 001 
Status: SE 
Date MSDS Prepared: 16OCT90 
Safety Data Review Date: 18AUG94 
Preparer's Company: SOUTHERN MILL CREEK PRODUCTS CO INC 
Preparer's St Or P. O. Box: 5414 N 56TH ST 
Preparer's City: TAMPA 
Preparer's State: FL 
Preparer's Zip Code: 33610 
MSDS Serial Number: BTVMK 
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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: LINDANE, G-BHC, CYCLOHEXANE,1,2,3,4,5,6-HEXACHLORO (SUSPECTED
HUMAN CARC-NTP, SUSPECTED ANIMAL CARC-IARC) *94-2*
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 
Percent: 20 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: GV4900000 
CAS Number: 58-89-9 
OSHA PEL: 0.5 MG/CUM (SKIN) 
ACGIH TLV: 0.5 M/CUM (SKIN) 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: DUST, NUISANCE
Ingredient Sequence Number: 02 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1002113DN 
OSHA PEL: 15MG/CUM 
ACGIH TLV: 10MG/CUM 
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: OFF-WHITE POWDER W/MUSTY ODOR
Solubility In Water: INSOLUBLE 
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Extinguishing Media: DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, FOAM
Special Fire Fighting Proc: WEAR SCBA. PREVENT SPREAD OF CONTAMINATED
RUNOFF.
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: MAY LIBERATE HYDROGEN CHLORIDE/PHOSGENE
UNDER FIRE CONDITIONS. FUMES ARE HAZARDOUS. EVACUATE PEOPLE DOWNWIND FROM
FIRE.
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES 
Cond To Avoid (Stability): HIGH TEMPERATURES, EXCESSIVE HEAT, FUMES, FIRE
Materials To Avoid: STRONG ALKALIES, POWDERED METALS.
Hazardous Decomp Products: CO2, PHOSGENES, HYDROGEN CHLORIDE,
TRICHLOROBENZENE, CO.
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO 
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                            Health Hazard Data
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LD50-LC50 Mixture: ORAL LD50 (RAT): +15G/KG. 
Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES 
Route Of Entry - Skin: YES 
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES 
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: EYES: MAY CAUSE CONJUNCTIVITIS, CHRONIC
EXPOSURE TO LINDANE HAS BEEIN ASSOCIATED W/POSSIBLE INDUCTION TO BLOOD,
DYCRASIAS APLASTIC ANEMIA. EYES/NOSE/THROAT: IRRITATION/PROLONGED/REPEATED
SKIN CONTACT: MODERATE IRRITATION. INGESTION: HARMFUL/FATAL; PULMONARY
ASPIRATION HAZARD & VOMITING OCCURS.
Carcinogenicity - NTP: YES 
Carcinogenicity - IARC: YES 
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO 
Explanation Carcinogenicity: NONE
Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: EYES: MAY CAUSE CONJUNCTIVITIS, CHRONIC
EXPOSURE TO LINDANE HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED W/POSSIBLE INDUCTION TO BLOOD,
DYSCRASIAS APLASTIC ANEMIA. EYES/NOSE/THROAT: IRRITATION. PROLONGED/
REPEATED SKIN CONTACT: MODERATE IRRITATION: INGESTION: HARMFUL/FATAL;
PULMONARY ASPIRATION HAZARD & VOMITING OCCURS.
Emergency/First Aid Proc: EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH
THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: SHOVEL INTO WASTE CONTAINER. TREAT AREA W/
BLEACH. TAKE UP BLEACH W/INERT MAERIAL. RINSE AREA W/WATER. KEEP RINSATE
OUT OF WATERWAYS.
Waste Disposal Method: DISPOSE OF IAW/LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.
Precautions-Handling/Storing: STORE AWAY FROM FOOD, FEED/SEED. DON'T STORE
NEAR SOURCES OF IGNITION., AVOID BREATHING VAPORS. KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN
& ANIMALS.
Other Precautions: AFTER WORKING W/THIS PRODUCT, THROUGHLY CLEAN
EQUIPMENT. WASH THOROUGHLY, CHANGE CLOTHING & CLEAN PROTECTIVE GEAR. DON'T
CONTAMINATE WATER BY WASHING EQUIPMENT/DRIFT WHEN APPLYING.
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: A RESPIRATOR APPROVED BY NIOSH PESTICIDES SHOULD
BE WORN WHERE DUST INHALATION.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST; PREFERRED MECHANICAL (GENERAL); IF NEEDED.
Protective Gloves: RUBBER, VINYL, NEOPRENE 
Eye Protection: CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES 
Other Protective Equipment: APRON, BOOTS, CLEAN BODY CLOTHING, HAT.
Work Hygienic Practices: PREVENT EATING/DRINKING/SMOKING/COSMETIC
APPLICATION TO AVOID EXPOSURE. REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHES BEFORE
REUSE
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                            Transportation Data
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                               Disposal Data
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                                Label Data
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Label Required: NO 
Label Status: X 
Common Name: LABEL COVERED UNDER EPA REGS - HAZCOM LABEL NOT  
AUTHORIZED
 
 

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