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Generated  01/04/2010,   Revision  01/22/2009,   Supercedes Revision  04/26/2007,   Date Created  03/19/1999

SECTION 1. Product and Company Identification
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Product Code: 37425-19
Product Name: ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD
Manufacturer Information
     Company Name: Distributed by:
  Farnam Companies, Inc.
  301 West Osborn Road
  Phoenix, AZ
     Emergency Contact: CHEMTREC                                (800)424-9300
     Alternate Emergency Contact: District of Columbia                    (202)483-0414
     Information: Farnam Companies, Inc.                  (800)234-2269
Additional Identity Information
6630

SECTION 2. Composition/Information on Ingredients
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Hazardous Components (Chemical Name) CAS # Concentration OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV
Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids 8003-34-7 0.97 % No data. No data.
Piperonyl butoxide 51-03-6 3.74 % No data. No data.
N-OCTYL BICYCLOHEPTENE DICARBOXIMIDE 113-48-4 5.7 % No data. No data.
Dipropyl isocinchomeronate 136-45-8 1.94 % No data. No data.

SECTION 3. Hazards Identification
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Emergency Overview
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation? Yes , Skin? Yes , Eyes? Yes , Ingestion? Yes
Potential Health Effects (Acute and Chronic)
No data available.
Recommended Exposure Limits
5 mg/m3 ACGIH TWA 5 mg/m3 OSHA TWA
LD 50 / LC 50
Oral LD50 > 5000 mg/kg in rats
Signs and Symptoms Of Exposure
SKIN CONTACT: Irritation or allergic skin reaction are not expected after direct contact. However, skin contact should be avoided.
EYE CONTACT: Avoid eye contact. Irritation can occur following direct contact with this material. Symptoms might include redness, swelling or discharge.
INHALATION: Mist or vapor is not expected to be toxic with normal use of this product. However, inhalation should be avoided.
INGESTION: Ingestion is not expected during normal use of product. However, ingestion should be avoided.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By Exposure
Asthmatics

SECTION 4. First Aid Measures
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Emergency and First Aid Procedures
SKIN CONTACT: Remove contaminated clothing and rinse exposed area thoroughly for 15 minutes. Obtain medical assistance if unusual symptoms occur.
EYE CONTACT: Wash eyes continuously with water for at least 15 minutes and obtain medical attention. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: Consider further flushing of eyes with large amounts of water or saline.
INHALATION: In cases of overexposure, move exposed subject to fresh air. Refer to a physician if individual experiences chest pain, difficulty breathing or loss of consciousness. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, START BASIC LIFE SUPPORT AND SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.
INGESTION: In the event of swallowing this material, seek medical attention. Do not induce vomiting. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: This material contains pyrethrin insecticides. In cases of over exposure, consult a poison control center for additional information concerning pyrethrin poisoning and treatment.
ANTIDOTES: No specific antidote is known.

SECTION 5. Fire Fighting Measures
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Flash Pt: N.A.
Explosive Limits: LEL:  No data.                                    UEL:  No data.
Fire Fighting Instructions
Self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective equipment are recommended for firefighters. Toxic or corrosive gases can be expected in fires of this material. Move containers from fire area if possible without increased personal risk. Dike area if possible to contain water for later disposal.
Flammable Properties and Hazards
No data available.
Extinguishing Media
Use water.
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media
No data available.

SECTION 6. Accidental Release Measures
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Steps To Be Taken In Case Material Is Released Or Spilled
For large spills, isolate the spill area, restrict access and post the area for hazards present (flamable liquid, eye irritant) and necessary precautions. Extinguish open flames and shut off sources of ignition. Wear appropriate protection equipment to avoid skin contact and eye contact. Avoid sparks and open flames. Mix with sand or absorbent material and scoop or shovel into a suitable, properly labeled container for recovery or disposal.
DECONTAMINATION PROCEDURES: NONE

SECTION 7. Handling and Storage
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Hazard Label Information:
         Store away from incompatible material     Facilities storing or utilizing this
Precautions To Be Taken in Handling
No special handling requirements for normal use of this material.
Precautions To Be Taken in Storing
Keep in tightly sealed containers in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from food or containers of feed. Do not re-use containers. Avoid freezing conditions.

SECTION 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Protective Equipment Summary - Hazard Label Information:
Clothes to prevent skin contact               Avoid temperatures above XøF or XøC.
Respiratory Equipment (Specify Type)
Respirators are not required for the normal use of this material.
Eye Protection
Glasses or goggles are recommended if eye contact is possible.
Protective Gloves
Avoid skin contact or wear impervious gloves when handling this material.
Other Protective Clothing
Wear protective clothing with long sleeves to avoid skin contact.
Engineering Controls (Ventilation etc.)
No data available.
Work/Hygienic/Maintenance Practices
Wash hands and arms thoroughly after handling this material. Clean up spills immediately.

SECTION 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Physical States: [   ] Gas       [ X ] Liquid       [   ] Solid
Melting Point: -1.00 C
Boiling Point: 180.00 C
Autoignition Pt: No data.
Flash Pt: N.A.
Explosive Limits: LEL:  No data.                                    UEL:  No data.
Specific Gravity (Water = 1): 1.04N.A.
Bulk density: No data.
Vapor Pressure (vs. Air or mm Hg): N.A.
Vapor Density (vs. Air = 1): N.A.
Evaporation Rate (vs Butyl Acetate=1): N.A.
Solubility in Water: N.A.
Percent Volatile: 14.9 % by volume.
Heat Value: No data.
Particle Size: No data.
Corrosion Rate: No data.
pH: No data.
Appearance and Odor
Clear yellow liquid with slight turpentine odor.

SECTION 10. Stability and Reactivity
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Stability: Unstable [    ]       Stable [ X ]
Conditions To Avoid - Instability
Avoid direct sunlight, conditions that might generate heat and temperatures below 0 degrees C.
Incompatibility - Materials To Avoid
Avoid contact with strong oxidizers.
Hazardous Decomposition Or Byproducts
No data available.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will occur [    ]       Will not occur [ X ]
Conditions To Avoid - Hazardous Polymerization
No data available.

SECTION 11. Toxicological Information
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

No data available
Chronic Toxicological Effects
No data available
Carcinogenicity/Other Information
No data available.
Hazardous Components (Chemical Name) CAS # NTP IARC ACGIH OSHA
Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids 8003-34-7 n.a. n.a. A4 n.a.
Piperonyl butoxide 51-03-6 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
N-OCTYL BICYCLOHEPTENE DICARBOXIMIDE 113-48-4 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Dipropyl isocinchomeronate 136-45-8 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Carcinogenicity: NTP? No       IARC Monographs? No       OSHA Regulated? No

SECTION 12. Ecological Information
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

This mixture is toxic to fish. Do not add directly to water. Do not apply where runoff is likely to occur.

SECTION 13. Disposal Considerations
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Waste Disposal Method
Do not reuse empty containers. Rinse thoroughly and securely wrap container with several layers of newspaper and discard. Observe all federal, state and local regulations when disposing of this material.

SECTION 14. Transport Information
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

LAND TRANSPORT (US DOT)
     DOT Proper Shipping Name Not regulated as hazardous by the U.S. DOT.
     DOT Hazard Label: None

SECTION 15. Regulatory Information
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

No data available.

SECTION 16. Other Information
ADAMS FLEA & TICK DIP WITH PYRETHRIN TD

Oral Toxicity: The estimated oral LD50 > 5000 mg/kg in rats.
Inhalation toxicity: Not determined for this mixture.
Dermal LD50 > 2000 mg/kg.

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:
ACUTE AQUATIC EFFECTS: This mixture contains material that is TOXIC to fish.
Company Policy or Disclaimer
The information and data herein are believed to be accurate and have been compiled from sources believed to be reliable.  It is offered for your consideration, investigation and verification.