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Generated  10/04/2010,   Revision  09/20/2010,   Supercedes Revision  12/20/2006,   Date Created  03/19/2002

SECTION 1. Product and Company Identification
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

Product Code: HH-IVERMECTIN
Product Name: Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste
Reference #: 3000586
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
Chemical Family: Compound

SECTION 2. Composition/Information on Ingredients
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

Hazardous Components (Chemical Name) CAS # Concentration OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV
Ivermectin Comp Bla 70161-11-4 0.1 -1.0 % No data. No data.
Avermectin A1a, 5-O-demethyl-25-de(1-methylpropyl)-22,23-dihydro-25-(1-methylethyl)- 70209-81-3 0.1 -1.0 % No data. No data.
Titanium dioxide 13463-67-7 1.0 -2.0 % No data. 10 mg/m3

SECTION 3. Hazards Identification
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

Emergency Overview
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation? No , Skin? Yes , Eyes? Yes , Ingestion? Yes
Potential Health Effects (Acute and Chronic)
None known
Signs and Symptoms Of Exposure
None known
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By Exposure
None known

SECTION 4. First Aid Measures
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

Emergency and First Aid Procedures
IF SWALLOWED: If accidental ingestion occurs, get medical attention immediately.
IF INHALED: N/A
IF IN EYES: Flush with plenty of water. Get medical attention if irritation occurs or persists.
IF ON SKIN: Wash contact area with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. If irritation occurs or persists, get medical attention.

SECTION 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

Flash Pt: N.A.
Explosive Limits: LEL:  NE          UEL:  NE
Fire Fighting Instructions
Fire fighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective equipment.
Flammable Properties and Hazards
None known
Extinguishing Media
Use water spray or all purpose dry chemical.
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media
No data available.

SECTION 6. Accidental Release Measures
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

Steps To Be Taken In Case Material Is Released Or Spilled
Shovel spill into disposal containers. Rinse spill site with detergent and water. Use suitable protective gear.

SECTION 7. Handling and Storage
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

Hazard Label Information:
Do not smoke     Avoid contact w/eyes/skin/clothing.     Wash hands after use
Precautions To Be Taken in Handling
Refrain from smoking and eating when handling. Wash hands after use. Avoid contact with eyes.
Precautions To Be Taken in Storing
Store in cool dry place away from heat or sunlight.
Other Precautions
KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. Not for human use.

SECTION 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

Respiratory Equipment (Specify Type)
None
Eye Protection
Goggles
Protective Gloves
Rubber
Other Protective Clothing
None needed except for manufacturing situations or large spills of product.
Engineering Controls (Ventilation etc.)
Local exhaust is sufficient.
Work/Hygienic/Maintenance Practices
Wash hands before eating, smoking or using restroom.

SECTION 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

Physical States: [   ] Gas       [   ] Liquid       [ X ] Solid
Melting Point: NA
Boiling Point: NA
Autoignition Pt: No data.
Flash Pt: N.A.
Explosive Limits: LEL:  NE          UEL:  NE
Specific Gravity (Water = 1): N.A.
Density:                        NA
Bulk density:                        NA
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: No data.
Solubility Notes
Dispersible
Percent Volatile: N.A.
Saturated Vapor Concentration:                        NA
Viscosity:                        NA
Heat Value:                        NA
Particle Size:                        NA
Corrosion Rate:                        NA
pH:                        NA
Appearance and Odor
White odorless paste

SECTION 10. Stability and Reactivity
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

Stability: Unstable [    ]       Stable [ X ]
Conditions To Avoid - Instability
NE
Incompatibility - Materials To Avoid
None known
Hazardous Decomposition Or Byproducts
None known
Hazardous Polymerization: Will occur [    ]       Will not occur [ X ]
Conditions To Avoid - Hazardous Polymerization
Will not occur

SECTION 11. Toxicological Information
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

No data available
Carcinogenicity/Other Information
Ivermectin is not listed as a carcinogen with NTP, OSHA, or IARC. Titanium dioxide is listed with IARC as "not classifiable as human carcinogen".
Hazardous Components (Chemical Name) CAS # NTP IARC ACGIH OSHA
Ivermectin Comp Bla 70161-11-4 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Avermectin A1a, 5-O-demethyl-25-de(1-methylpropyl)-22,23-dihydro-25-(1-methylethyl)- 70209-81-3 n.a. n.a. n.a. n.a.
Titanium dioxide 13463-67-7 n.a. n.a. A4 n.a.
Carcinogenicity: NTP? No       IARC Monographs? No       OSHA Regulated? No

SECTION 12. Ecological Information
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

No data available

SECTION 13. Disposal Considerations
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

Waste Disposal Method
Dispose of according to local, state and federal regulations.

SECTION 14. Transport Information
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

LAND TRANSPORT (US DOT)
     DOT Proper Shipping Name Not hazardous by ground or air. NMFC # 58770 Sub 2 Class 85

SECTION 15. Regulatory Information
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

No data available.

SECTION 16. Other Information
Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste

The following information is for the Ivermectin only, not the Horse Health Equine Ivermectin Paste.
Ivermectin:
LD 50 Mouse, oral 25 mg/kg
LD 50 Rat, oral 50 mg/kg
LD 50 Dog, oral apprx 80 mg/kg
Company Policy or Disclaimer
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