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Material Safety Data Sheet

Section 1 – Chemical Product and Company Identification

Product Name: Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer

Identifier: EPA REG. No. 8119-6

Product ID #: PIN:

Manufacturer: Matson, LLC.

1340 Treat Blvd, Suite 650 Walnut Creek CA 94597

Emergency Telephone Number: 1-800-265-0761

Proper Shipping Name: Agricultural Insecticide NOI, solid.

NFPA Rating: Health = 1; Fire = 0; Reactivity = 0

Section 2 – Composition/Information on Ingredients

Hazardous Components

Percent in Product

CAS #

OSHA PEL

ACGIH TLV

Metaldehyde

4.0

9002-91-9

Not

Determined

Not

Determined

Section 3 - Health Hazard Data

Route(s) of Entry:

Inhalation? Yes

Skin? Yes

Ingestion? Yes

Eye Contact: May cause irritation.

Skin Contact: Repeated or prolonged skin contact may cause irritation.

Inhalation: Avoid breathing mists.

Ingestion: This product contains Metaldehyde.

Non-Human Toxicology Data (For pure Metaldehyde):

Rat Oral LD50: 630 mg/kg

Dog Oral LD50: 250 mg/kg

Rat Dermal LD50: > 5000 mg/kg

Ames Test: Not mutagenic

LC50 Rainbow Trout: 75 mg/l

Carcinogenicity: No Data for

Metaldehyde.

NTP: No Data

IARC Monographs: None

for Metaldehyde.

OSHA Regulated:

See Section 2

Signs and Symptoms of Exposure: Metaldehyde over-dosage results in lethargy, severe abdominal pain,

nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, hyperthermia, seizures, coma and death. Other effects have included renal

tubular injury and liver necrosis. Onset is generally 1 to 3 hours.

Preexisting Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: Liver, kidney and nervous system

Emergency and First Aid Procedures:

If Swallowed: Call poison control center or doctor immediately for treatment advice. Have person sip a glass

of water if able to swallow. Do not induce vomiting unless told to do so by the poison control center or

doctor. Do not give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

If Inhaled: Move person to fresh air. If person is not breathing, call 911 or an ambulance, then give artificial

respiration, preferably by mouth to mouth, if possible. Call a poison control center or doctor for further

treatment advice.

If On Skin or Clothing: Take off contaminated clothing. Rinse skin immediately with plenty of water for

15-20 minutes. Call a poison control center or doctor for treatment advice.

If In Eyes: Hold eye open and rinse slowly and gently with water for 15-20 minutes. Remove contact lenses,

if present, after the first 5 minutes, then continue rinsing eye. Call a poison control center or doctor for

treatment advice.

Summary of content (3 pages)

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Material Safety Data Sheet Section 1 – Chemical Product and Company Identification Product Name: Deadline Force II Slug and Snail Killer Product ID #: PIN: Identifier: EPA REG. No. 8119-6 Manufacturer: Matson, LLC. 1340 Treat Blvd, Suite 650 Walnut Creek CA 94597 Emergency Telephone Number: 1-800-265-0761 Proper Shipping Name: Agricultural Insecticide NOI, solid.
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Note to physician – According to HSDB, gastric lavage should be considered if potentially lifethreatening levels of Metaldehyde have been ingested, if the procedure can be performed within one hour of ingestion. This procedure should be performed cautiously due to the possibility of convulsions, which are most likely to occur one hour or later after ingestion.
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Section 6 - Reactivity Data Conditions to Avoid: Heat. Decomposition of pure Metaldehyde above 97 F. Decomposes to acetaldehyde and paraldehyde and further to acetic acid and acids. Stability Stable Hazardous Polymerization Will Not Occur Incompatibility (Materials to Avoid): Oxidizing agents, acids, bases. Hazardous Decomposition or Byproducts: carbon oxides, aldehydes. Section 7 – Personal Protection Respiratory Protection: Not needed for outdoor use.