VIGORO INDUSTRIES INC -- 30-4-6 FERTILIZER  -- 8720-00N041838
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:30-4-6 FERTILIZER
MSDS Date:12/01/1987
FSC:8720
NIIN:00N041838
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:VIGORO INDUSTRIES INC
Address:2007 W HIGHWAY 50
Box:4139
City:FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS
State:IL
ZIP:62208-2929
Country:US
Info Phone Num:618-624-5522
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)
CAGE:VIGRI
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:VIGORO INDUSTRIES INC
Address:2007 W HIGHWAY 50
Box:City:FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS
State:IL
ZIP:62208-2929
Country:US
Phone:618-624-5522
CAGE:VIGRI

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Ingred Name:NITROGEN (AS N)
CAS:7727-37-9
RTECS #:QW9700000
Fraction by Wt: 30%
ACGIH TLV:ASPHYXIANT

Ingred Name:PHOSPHORUS OXIDE; (PHOSPHORUS AS P*2O*5)
CAS:1314-56-3
RTECS #:TH3945000
Fraction by Wt: 4%

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM PEROXIDE; (POTASSIUM AS K*2O)
CAS:17014-71-0
RTECS #:TT4450000
Fraction by Wt: 6%

Ingred Name:IRON (AS FE) PEL/TLV AS IRON OXIDE FUME
CAS:7439-89-6
RTECS #:NO4565500
Fraction by Wt: 1%
OSHA PEL:10 MG/M3 TDUST
ACGIH TLV:5 MG/M3

Ingred Name:INERT INGREDIENTS
Fraction by Wt: 59%

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO	Skin:NO  Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:IRRITATION OF EYES, SKIN & RESPIRATORY
    TRACT. IF SWALLOWED, CAUSES NAUSEA.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:EYES:IMMED FLUSH EYES W/WATER FOR @ LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD
    IF IRRIT PERSISTS. SKIN: WASH AREA IMMED. CALL MD IF IRRIT
    PERSISTS. INGEST:IF SWALLOWED, INDUCE VOMITING. INHAL:REMOVE TO
    FRESH AIR. SUPP ORT BREATHING (GIVE OXYGEN/ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION)
    .

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:NON FLAMM
Extinguishing Media:WATER, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP OR SOAK UP EXCESS MATL. RECYCLE IF
    POSSIBLE. PLACE IN SUITABLE CONTR. FLUSH AREA W/WATER. AVOID
    CONTAMINATION OF STREAMS & WATERWAYS.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY PLACE. KEEP AWAY
    FROM OTHER CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM CHILDREN.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:USE A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IN DUSTY
    AREAS.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST IF NEEDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES  OPTIONAL.
Eye Protection:ANSI APRV CHEM WORK GOGG .
Other Protective Equipment:OPTIONAL.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPEC GRAV: 50-60# FT3 (H*2O = 1)

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

Spec Gravity:(SUPP DATA)
Solubility in Water:50-95%
Appearance and Odor:GRAY OR MULTICOLORED GRANULES, LITTLE ODOR

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
ACIDS, ALKALIS, OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:CONTACT LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL AUTHORITIES
    REGARDING DISPOSAL REGULATIONS.

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