M AT E R I A L S A F E T Y D ATA S H E E T
PRESCRIPTION TREATMENT® brand CY-KICK® CS Controlled Release Cyfluthrin
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS:
MEDICAL: 800-225-3320 (PROSAR) TRANSPORTATION: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)
SECTION 1. PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION UNUSUAL FIRE, EXPLOSION AND REACTIVITY HAZARDS
None known.
Product Name: PRESCRIPTION TREATMENT brand CY-KICK CS
® ®
Controlled Release Cyfluthrin IN CASE OF FIRE
EPA Reg. No.: 499-304 Extinguisher Media: CO2, Dry Chemical, Foam, H2O
Product Code: 02-0196 (6 x 1 pint) Special Fire Fighting Procedures: None required (product is water based).
02-0197 (4 x 120 fl. oz.)
02-0195 (1 x 30 gallons) SECTION 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
EPA Signal Word: CAUTION IN CASE OF SPILL OR LEAK
Distributed by: Whitmire Micro-Gen Research Laboratories, Inc. If container begins to leak (through puncture, etc.), use absorbent material to col-
3568 Tree Court Industrial Blvd. lect and contain for salvage or disposal. Ventilate area. This product contains no
St. Louis MO 63122-6682 Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CER-
CLA) listed chemicals. Releases of this product are NOT reportable to the National
SECTION 2. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS Response Center.
COMPOSITION INFORMATION Emergency Telephone Number of Chemtrec: (800) 424-9300 (for trans-
portation spills)
ACTIVE INGREDIENTS (6.0%) % CAS NO.
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Cyfluthrin 6.0% 68359-37-5 Eyes: Use proper protection – safety glasses as a minimum.
OTHER INGREDIENTS* (94.0%) Skin: Wear chemical resistant gloves. (Good practice requires that gross amounts
* All ingredients may not be listed. Ingredients not listed do not meet the reporting requirements of the of any chemical be removed from the skin as soon as practical, especially before
OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) as specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200. eating or smoking.)
Inhalation: If working in enclosed spaces, wear a NIOSH approved respirator
EXPOSURE INFORMATION with an organic vapor (OV) cartridge or canister with any N, R, P or HE prefilter.
OSHA PEL ACGIH TLV
Material STEL TWA STEL TWA WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Full or leaking containers should be taken to a local disposal company for biologi-
Cyfluthrin NE NE NE NE cal treatment or incineration. Whitmire Micro-Gen suggests that all Local , State,
and Federal regulations concerning health and pollution be reviewed to determine
SECTION 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION approved disposal procedures. Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage
SIGNS/SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE or disposal.
Encapsulation greatly reduces the toxicity and irritation potential of the active
ingredient. Product may cause mild, reversible eye irritation and moderate skin SECTION 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
irritation. HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS
ROUTES OF ENTRY Keep out of reach of children. CAUTION – Harmful if absorbed through skin.
Primary: Skin Secondary: Ingestion Tertiary: Inhalation Causes moderate eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothing. Wash
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS hands before eating, drinking, chewing gum, using tobacco or using the toilet. Do
None known. not apply to humans, their clothing or bedding. Do not allow children or pets to
UNUSUAL FIRE, EXPLOSION AND REACTIVITY HAZARDS contact treated surfaces until spray has dried. Do not contaminate food or use on
None known. household pets. Cover fish tanks prior to application.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS
SECTION 4. FIRST AID MEASURES Do not apply this product in patient rooms while occupied or in any rooms while
occupied by the elderly or infirm. Do not apply to classrooms when in use. Avoid
Have the product or label with you when calling a poison control center or doctor or contamination of food, feedstuffs, or water supply. Do not contaminate food prepa-
going for treatment. You may also call 1-800-225-3320 for emergency medical treat- ration surfaces, kitchen utensils, dishes or feed storage containers. Any food/feed
ment information. contact surfaces and cooking utensils in the treatment area should be covered dur-
Ingestion: Call a poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. ing treatment or thoroughly cleaned before using. Do not spray where electrical
have person sip a glass of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless short circuits might result, such as wall outlets, conduits, etc.
told to do so by the poison control center or doctor. Do not give anything by mouth
STORAGE
to an unconscious person. Do not contaminate water, food or feed by storage. Store in original container in
Skin Contact: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of secured, dry storage area. Prevent cross-contamination with other pesticides or
water for 15-20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. fertilizers. Do not store above 122° F for extended periods of time. Preferred stor-
Eye Contact: Hold eyes open and rinse slowly and gently for 15-20 minutes. Remove age is above 32° F. Storing below 32° F may result in solidification. If warmed to
contact lenses, if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eyes. Call a above 32° F, product will return to original form. Freezing does not adversely
poison control center or doctor for treatment advice. affect this product. If container is damaged or spill occurs, use product immedi-
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure: None known. ately or dispose of product and damaged container as indicated in Section 6.
SECTION 5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES SECTION 8. EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION
FIRE AND EXPLOSION PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
Flash Point (TOC): None Respiratory Protection: None required. For prolonged exposure or if used in
Explodibility Limits in Air (% by volume): enclosed spaces, a NIOSH approved respirator with an organic vapor (OV) cartridge
Lower (LEL) = NE Upper (UEL) = NE or canister with any N, R, P or HE prefilter may be used.
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M AT E R I A L S A F E T Y D ATA S H E E T
PRESCRIPTION TREATMENT® brand CY-KICK® CS Controlled Release Cyfluthrin
Protective Gloves: None required. If prolonged or repeated skin contact is likely, such containers are present. Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface
chemical resistant gloves are recommended. (Good practice requires that gross water is present or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Do not apply
amount of any chemical be removed from the skin as soon as practical, especially when weather conditions favor drift from treated areas. Drift and runoff from treated
before eating or smoking. areas may be hazardous to aquatic organisms in neighboring areas. Do not contami-
Eye Protection: Use proper protection – safety glasses as a minimum. nate water when disposing of equipment washwaters. Apply this product only as
Other Protective Equipment: None required. specified on the label.
VENTILATION
Local Exhaust: None required. SECTION 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION
Mechanical: None required. Do not contaminate water, food or feed by disposal.
Special: None required.
Other: Ventilate area after treatment. Container Disposal: Dispose of container in accordance with all Federal, state
and local regulations. Do not reuse empty container. Triple rinse, wrap container
SECTION 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES and put in trash.
Waste Disposal: Wastes resulting from the use of this product may be dis-
Appearance: Beige yellow liquid. Odor: Very faint Cyfluthrin odor. posed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility. Do not contaminate
Solubility in Water: Disperses Vapor Pressure: NE water, food or feed by disposal.
Viscosity: NE Vapor Density: NE
Boiling Point: 212° F Freezing/Melting Point: 32° F SECTION 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
pH: 7.5-8.5 Density: 0.96 g/ml @ 20° C
U.S. DOT, IMDG & ICAO/IATA CLASSIFICATION
SECTION 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY Proper Shipping Name: Liquid Insecticide (not regulated)
Hazard Class: NA
REACTIVITY
Stability: Stable under normal use conditions. SECTION 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Conditions to Avoid: None known.
Incompatibility (Material to Avoid): None known. CERCLA
Hazardous Polymerization: Will not occur. This product contains no CERCLA listed chemicals.
SARA TITLE III SECTION 311/312 HAZARD CLASS
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
This product has been reviewed according to the EPA “Hazard Categories” prom-
None known.
ulgated under Section 311 and 312 of the Superfund Amendment and
Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA Title III) and is considered, under applicable
SECTION 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION definitions, to meet the following categories:
ROUTES OF ENTRY Acute Health Hazard
Primary: Skin Secondary: Ingestion Tertiary: Inhalation
SARA TITLE III SECTION 313 CHEMICALS
ACUTE This product contains the following substances subject to the reporting require-
Eyes: Product produces mild, reversible eye irritation in albino rabbits. ments of Section 313 of the Title III of the Superfund Amendments and
Skin: Product is a moderate skin irritant for rabbits. Acute dermal LD50 > 5,000 Reauthorization Act of 1986 and 40 CFR Part 372:
mg/kg (rabbits). Primary skin irritation index = 2.29 (rabbits).
Ingestion: Oral LD50 > 5,000 mg/kg. Encapsulation greatly reduces the toxicity and Cyfluthrin 6.0% by weight.
irritation potential of the active ingredient. TSCA
Inhalation: When sprayed, produces particle size larger than considered respirable. All components of this product are listed or excluded from listing on the US Toxic
CHRONIC / CARCINOGENICITY Substance Control Act (TSCA) Chemical Substance Inventory.
This product is not classified as a carcinogen by the National Toxicity Program
(NTP), the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) or the SECTION 16. OTHER INFORMATION
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
NFPA HEALTH RATING INFORMATION KEY: 4 = Severe
SECTION 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION HEALTH - 1 FLAMMABILITY - 0 REACTIVITY - 1 3 = Serious
2 = Moderate
This product is extremely toxic to fish and aquatic invertebrates. Remove from prem- HMIS HAZARD RATING INFORMATION 1 = Slight
ises or tightly cover fish tanks and disconnect aerators when applying indoors where HEALTH - 1 FLAMMABILITY - 0 REACTIVITY - 1 0 = Minimal
The information and recommendations contained herein are based upon data believed to be correct. However, no guarantee or warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, is made
with respect to the information contained herein.
Questions concerning the safe handling of the product should be referred to the Whitmire Micro-Gen Customer Service Department at 800-777-8570.
NA - Not Applicable Part No. 19-0196-4
NE - Not Established Effective Date: 9/23/02
PEL - Permissible Exposure Limit
TLV - Threshold Limit Value
WHITMIRE MICRO-GEN Review Date: NA
Supersedes: 10/16/01
STEL - Short Term Exposure Limit (15 min.) RESEARCH LABORATORIES, INC. Text ID: 020902-4
TWA - Time Weighted Average (8 hrs) Code #: 191-053
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