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For Emergency Assistance involving chemicals call - CHEMTREC (800) 424-9300
The Version Date for this MSDS is : 12/14/2001
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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION
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PRODUCT NAME: ADVANCE(TM) GRANULAR CARPENTER ANT BAIT
MSDS#: 43217
DATE ISSUED: 06/26/00
SUPERSEDES: NEW
ISSUED BY: 009118
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
Prescription Treatment brand
WHITMIRE MICRO-GEN ADVANCE(TM)
RESEARCH LABORATORIES, INC. Granular Carpenter
3568 TREE COURT IND. BLVD. Ant Bait
ST. LOUIS, MO 63122-6682
(800)777-8570 (8:00AM to 4:30PM CST) EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS:
MEDICAL: (800)225-3320 PROSCAR
TRANSPORTATION: (800)424-9300 CHEMTREC
EPA REG. NO.: 449-370
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SECTION 1: HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS
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ACGIH ACGIH OSHA
TLV/TWA STEL PEL TLV/PEL
Abamectin: 0.011% (CAS# 71751-41-2) NE NE NE 40 mcg/m3*
(A mixture of avermectins containing
>80% avermectin B1a (5-0-demethyl-
avermectin A1a) and <20% avermectin B1b (5-0-
demethyl-25-de(1-methylpropyl)-25-(1-
methylethyl) avermectin A1a).
* exposure limit recommended by manufacturer of active ingredient.
All components of this product are listed or excluded from listing on the US
Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory.
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SECTION 2: PHYSICAL DATA
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Boiling Point: NA
Specific Gravity (H2O = 1): NA
Vapor Pressure: NA
pH: NA
Bulk Density (Air = 1): ND
Solubility in Water: Insoluble
Appearance and Odor: A granular corn grit bait, yellow in color
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SECTION 3: FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
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Flashpoint: NE Flammable Limits: NE LEL: NE UEL: NE
Extinguishing Media: CO2; Dry Chemical; Foam
Special Firefighting Procedures:
Respiratory protection is recommended for fire fighters. Excessive use of
water may create excess run-off water which may lead to contamination of the
environment. Follow environmental and personal safety precautions noted for
spill or leak.
Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards: Material will burn if ignited.
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SECTION 4: HEALTH HAZARD DATA
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Health Hazard (Acute and Chronic) - Signs and Symptoms of Exposure:
Eye Contact:
May cause some reversible eye irritation. Caused slight conjunctival
irritation in albino rabbits reversible in seven days. Caused a dull
cornea in albino rabbits reversible in three days. No iritis was observed.
Skin Contact:
Non-irritating to skin. Irritation Index = 0.00 for albino rabbits. Acute
Dermal toxicity - LD50 > 2.0g/kg in albino rabbits.
Ingestion and Inhalation:
Acute Oral toxicity - LD50 > 5.0g/kg in albino rats. Bait particles are
not respirable. The product does not represent an inhalation hazard.
Carcinogenicity:
NTP? IARC Monograph? OSHA Regulated?
No No No
Emergency and First Aid Procedures:
If Swallowed:
Call a physician or Poison Control Center. Give 1 or 2 glasses of water and
immediately induce vomiting by gently touching back of throat with finger
or administer syrup of Ipecac. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious
person. Get medical attention.
If on Skin:
Remove contaminated clothing and wash affected areas with soap and water.
If in Eyes:
Flush eyes with plenty of water. Call a physician if irritation persists.
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SECTION 5: REACTIVITY DATA
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Stability: Stable under normal conditions.
Conditions to Avoid: None known.
Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid):
Abamectin can be hydrolyzed by strong caustic solution.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
If involved in a fire, toxic gases including CO, CO2 , toxic dust and
smoke can be generated.
Hazardous Polymerization: None known.
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SECTION 6: SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURES
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Steps to be taken in case material is released or spilled:
Spilled material should be carefully collected and containerized in a manner
that produces the least amount of airborne dust. Suitable protective equipment
should be worn during any spill clean-up operation. Residual surface material
may be removed with towels moistened with methanol.
Emergency telephone number of Chemtrec: (800) 424-9300
(for transportation spills)
Waste Disposal Method:
Do not contaminate water, food or feed by disposal. Pesticide Disposal: Waste
resulting form use of this product may be disposed of on site or at an
approved waste disposal facility. Container Disposal: Rinse thoroughly before
discarding in trash. Securely wrap original container in several layer of
newspaper and discard in trash. Do not reuse container.
In case of spillage, this product is subject to reporting requirements of
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
(CERCLA).
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SECTION 7: SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION
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Respiratory Protection: NA
Ventilation: Local Exhaust: NA Mechanical: NA.
Special: NA Other: NA
Protective Gloves: Protective gloves may be worn when handling the
formulation.
Eye Protection: NA
Other Protective Equipment: NA
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SECTION 8: SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS
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Precautions to be taken in handling and storage:
Hazards to Humans and Domestic Animals:
CAUTION: Harmful if swallowed or absorbed through skin. Avoid breathing dust.
Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water
after handling. Do not contaminate kitchen utensils with this product. Pets
may be attracted to this product.
Environmental Hazards: This pesticide is toxic to fish and wildlife. Do not
apply directly to water, to areas where surface is present, or to intertidal
areas below the mean high water mark. Do not contaminate water when disposing
of equipment washwaters. Storage: Do not contaminate water, food or feed by
storage. Store in a cool, dry space which is inaccessible to children, pets,
livestock or wildlife. Do not store near heat or flame. Store in tightly
closed container. Do not reuse empty container.
Other Precautions:
When handling on a regular basis, shower and a clean change of clothes are
recommended at the end of the work day. Wash hands before eating, drinking
or smoking. For use on non-cropland only. Do not treat grazing fields. Apply
when ants are actively foraging. This is usually when soil temperatures are
above 60 F. Avoid application during excessive hot periods of the day or when
the grass is wet from rain or heavy dew. Crops treated with Advance(TM)
Carpenter Ant Bait must not be used for food or feed until residue tolerance
for this chemical has been established or until the appropriate laws and
regulations of the country of use have been established. Do not use in the
food/feed areas of food/feed handling establishments, restaurants or other
areas where food is commercially prepared or processed. Do not use in serving
areas while food is exposed or facility is in operation. See label for
clarification. When applying this product in the home, all food processing
surfaces and utensils should be covered during treatment or thoroughly washed
before use. Exposed food should be covered or removed.
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SECTION 9: HEALTH RATING INFORMATION (NFPA)
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Health - 1 Flammability - 1 Reactivity - 0
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SECTION 10: SARA TITLE III/SEC. 313 SUPPLIER NOTIFICATION
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This product contains the following toxic chemicals subject to the reporting
requirements of Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-
Know Act of 1986 and of 40 CFR 372:
CAS# Chemical Name % by weight
This product contains no Section 313 chemicals exceeding the deminimis
concentration levels.
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SECTION 11: DOT SHIPPING INFORMATION
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Proper Shipping Name: NA Hazard Class: NA
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NA - Not Applicable
NE - Not Established
PEL - Permissible Exposure Limit
ACL - Acceptable Ceiling Level
MPC - Maximum Peak Concentration
Product Codes: 02-0383 (8 oz.)
02-0390 (2 lb.)
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