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							Material Safety Data Sheet May be used to comply with OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200. Standard must be consulted for specific requirements.

U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration (Non-Mandatory Form) Form Approved OMB No. 1218-0072

IDENTITY (As Used on Label and List) Bonide Plant Starter
Date: October 7, 1998

Section I
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Bonide Products, Inc. 2 Wurz Ave. Yorkville, NY 13495

(800) 424-9300 (315) 736-8231

Section II - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity
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Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity: Common Name(s)

OSHA PEL

ACGIH

TLV

Other Limits

% (Optional )

Nitrogen (N) Phosphoric Acid (P2 05) CAS#7664-38-2 Potash (K2O) CAS#1310-58-3 Thiamine Hydrochloride (Vitamin B-1) CAS#67-03-8

3.0 10.0 3.0 .01

Section III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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BOILING POINT: N/A VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg): N/A VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1): N/A SOLUBILITY IN WATER: 100 %

SPECIFIC GRAVITY(H2O=1): 1.05 MELTING POINT: N/A EVAPORATION RATE(Butyl Acetate=1): N/A APPEARANCE AND COLOR: Light Greenish/Blue. No odor

Section IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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FLASH POINT (Method used): Non-flammable FLAMMABLE LIMITS: N/A LEL: N/A UEL: N/A EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: N/A SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES: UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: None

None

Section V - Reactivity Data
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STABILITY: Stable CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None CONDITIONS TO AVOID: None INCOMPATIBILITY (Materials to Avoid): None HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATIONS: Will not occur. HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS: None

Section VI - Health Hazard Data
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ROUTES OF ENTRY: INHALATION: No SKIN: No INGESTION: No CARCINOGENICITY: None OSHA REGULATED: No SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE: None MEDICAL CONDITIONS GENERALLY AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURE: IF ON SKIN: Rinse with soap and water. IF IN EYES: Flush with water.

None

Section VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Soak up with absorbent material. WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD: Discard in legal trash removal. PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING: Keep from freezing. Store away from children. OTHER PRECAUTIONS:None

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Section VIII - Control Measures
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RESPIRATORY PROTECTION (Specify Type): None necessary. VENTILATION: N/A PROTECTIVE GLOVES: If desired. EYE PROTECTION: Glasses, Goggles if desired. OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING OR EQUIPMENT: None WORK/HYGIENIC PRACTICES: Follow label directions.

KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN
ABBREVIATION KEY
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N/A: NOT AVAILABLE OR APPLICABLE TLV: THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUE STEL: SHORT TERM EXPOSURE LIMIT

N/E: NOT ESTABLISHED TWA: TIME WEIGHTED AVG./8 HOUR WORKDAY D.O.T.: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

DISCLAIMER OF EXPRESSED AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES
Buyer assumes all risks of use, storage and handling of this material not in strict accordance with directions given herewith.

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