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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

This form complies with OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200.
IDENTITY (As Used on Label and List): Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

SECTION 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

PRODUCT CODE: 37425-18, REFERENCE #: 6615
PRODUCT NAME: Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist
SYNONYMS

MANUFACTURER NAME AND ADDRESS: FARNAM COMPANIES, INC., 301 WEST OSBORN; PHOENIX, AZ. 85013
TELEPHONE NUMBERS: (800)825-2555
Date Entered: 01/22/1999
ANYTIME RESPONSE NUMBER (602)285-1660 Revision: 01/22/1999
Printed: 09/12/2001

SECTION 2. Composition/Information on Ingredients
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

HAZARDOUS COMPONENTS (SPECIFIC CHEMICAL IDENTITY/COMMON NAME)	CAS #	OSHA PEL	ACGIH TLV	OTHER LIMITS	PERCENTAGE
Permethrin {Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 3-(2,2-Dichloroeth	52645-53-1				0.2
Pyrethrins and Pyrethroids {Cinerin I or II; Pyrethrum}	8003-34-7				0.2
Piperonyl butoxide {(a glycol ether)} {2-(2-butoxyethoxy)e	51-03-6				0.5
N-OCTYL BICYCLOHEPTENE DICARBOXIMIDE	113-48-4				2.0
Dipropyl isocinchomeronate {2,5-pyridinedicarboxylic acid,	136-45-8				1.0
BUTOXY POLYPROPYLENE GLYCOL	9003-13-8				5.0

SECTION 3. Hazards Identification
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

EMERGENCY OVERVIEW ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY:
Inhalation? Yes , Skin? Yes , Eyes? Yes , Ingestion? Yes , Other:
POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS (ACUTE AND CHRONIC)

CARCINOGENITICY: NTP? No , IARC Monographs? No , OSHA Regulated? No
CARCINOGENICITY/OTHER INFORMATION
No components are listed as carcinogens by IARC, NTP, or OSHA.
RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS:
LD 50/LC 50: Oral LD 50 is > 5000 mg/kg in rats
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
SKIN CONTACT: Irritation may occur following direct contact. Symptoms might include itching redness, or swelling.
EYE CONTACT: Irritation may occur following direct contact. Symptoms might include redness, swelling or discharge.
INHALATION: Mist or vapor is not expected to be toxic. However, inhalation should be avoided.
INGESTION: Toxicity following ingestion is not expected. However, ingestion should be avoided.

SECTION 4. First Aid Measures
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
SKIN CONTACT: Wash exposed area with soap and water, remove contaminated clothing and obtain medical assistance if irritation occurs.
EYE CONTACT: Wash eyes with water for at least 15 minutes then obtain medical assistance.
INHALATION: Move exposed person to fresh air. Refer to a physician if subject experiences difficulty breathing. If breathing has stopped institute basic life support and seek immediate medical assistance.
INGESTION: In the event of swallowing this material do not induce vomiting. Treat subject symptomatically and supportively. Get immediate medical assistance.
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: This material contains pyrethrin insecticides. In cases of over exposure, consult a poison control center for additional information concerning pyrethrin poisoning and treatment.
ANTIDOTES: NONE
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN
MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE
None known

SECTION 5. Fire Fighting Measures
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

FLASH PT: NE or NA METHOD USED:
EXPLOSIVE LIMITS: LEL: UEL:
AUTOIGNITION PT: NE or NA EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water
FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS
Self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear. Toxic or corrosive gases can be expected in fires of this material.
FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES AND HAZARDS
None known
HAZARDOUS COMBUSTION PRODUCTS

SECTION 6. Accidental Release Measures
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
For large spills, isolate the spill area, restrict access and post the area for hazards present (skin irritant, eye irritant) and necessary precautions. Wear appropriate protective equipment to avoid skin contact and eye contact. Mix with sand or absorbent material and scoop or shovel into a suitable, properly labeled container for recovery or disposal.

SECTION 7. Handling and Storage
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

HAZARD LABEL INFORMATION: Temperatures greater than 350 degrees Store away from heat, sparks & flames
Corrosive to metals.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING
HANDLING: Use with adequate ventilation.
STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place away from heat, open flames and other containers of food or feed.
Do not transfer to other containers.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN STORING

OTHER PRECAUTIONS

WORK/HYGIENIC/MAINTENANCE PRACTICES
Wash hands and arms thoroughly after handling this material. Clean up spills immediately.

SECTION 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SUMMARY - HAZARD LABEL INFORMATION Clothes to prevent skin contact
RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT (SPECIFY TYPE)
An oppropriate respirator should be used if respiratory discomfort occurs. For U.S. operations, OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 must be followed if respirator use is employed in the workplace. For non U.S. operations, review pertinent local regulations.
EYE PROTECTION
Glasses or goggles are recommended if eye contact is possible.
PROTECTIVE GLOVES
Avoid skin contact or wear impervious gloves when handling this material.
OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING
Wear clothing with long sleeves to avoid skin contact.
ENGINEERING CONTROLS (VENTILATION ETC.)

SECTION 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

PHYSICAL STATES: [ ] Gas , [ X ] Liquid , [ ] Solid
BOILING POINT: 99.0 C to 100.0 C
MELTING POINT: -2.0 C to 0.0 C
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER = 1): 1.005
VAPOR PRESSURE (VS. AIR OR MM HG): NE or NA
VAPOR DENSITY (VS. AIR = 1): NE or NA
EVAPORATION RATE (VS BUTYL ACETATE=1): 1
SOLUBILITY IN WATER:
OTHER SOLUBILITY NOTES: Completely soluble/water
PERCENT VOLATILE: NE or NA
PH:
APPEARANCE AND ODOR
Cream colored liquid with a light fragrance

SECTION 10. Stability and Reactivity
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

STABILITY: Unstable [ ] Stable [ X ]
CONDITIONS TO AVOID - INSTABILITY
None known
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
Product will not undergo polymerization.

SECTION 11. Toxicological Information
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

CHRONIC TOXICOLOGICAL EFFECTS

SECTION 12. Ecological Information
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

SECTION 13. Disposal Considerations
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Do not reuse empty containers. Observe all federal, state and local regulations when disposing of this material.

SECTION 14. Transport Information
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

DOT PROPER SHIPPING NAME

ADDITIONAL TRANSPORT INFORMATION

SECTION 15. Regulatory Information
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

SECTION 16. Other Information
Adams Water Based Flea & Tick Mist

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION:
This mixture contains material that is toxic to fish.
IMPORTANT: The information and data herein are believed to be accurate and have been compiled from sources believed to be reliable. It is offered for your consideration, investigation and verification.