Material Safety Data Sheets Hot Pepper Wax Price: $0.00 Shipping: $0.00 Part Number: Qty: MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET (MSDS) for HOT PEPPER WAX, Inc. 305 Third Street Greenville, PA 16125 Phone (724) 646-2300 Fax (724) 646-2302 MSDS REFERENCE: HOT PEPPER WAX (HPW) EMERGENCY PHONE: 724-646-2300 EMERGENCY CONTACT: Edwin L. Dworek SECTION 1 - IDENTIFICATION Hot Pepper Wax is a liquid concentrate combined with water to effect a foliar spray to the leaves, stems, fruits, and flowers of the plant until wet. Do not drench roots in soil or media. Hot Pepper Wax effectively repels aphids, spider mites, thrips, white flies, lace bugs, and leaf hoppers. Hot Pepper Wax can be used on the following fruits and vegetables, including; citrus fruits, roots and tuber vegetables, bulb vegetables, leafy vegetables, brassica (cole), legume vegetables, fruiting vegetables. Apply Hot Pepper Wax using spray equipment. Do not apply Hot Pepper Wax through any type of irrigation system. Product: Hot Pepper Wax Product Code: HPW Synonyms: Insect repellent for fruits and vegetables Chemical: Capsaicin and other capsaicinoids SECTION 2 - HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS NONE COMPOSITION: ACTIVE INGREDIENT (Capsaicin and other capsaicinoids).....0.00018% OTHER INGREDIENTS..........................99.99982% ------------------------------------------------------------------------ TOTAL....................................................100% This product contains 0.0000144 lbs. of Active Ingredient per Gallon CAUTION Keep out of Reach of Children EPA Reg. No. 67238-1 EPA Est. No. 067238-PA-003 SECTION 3 - HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND DOMESTIC ANIMALS Caution: Causes eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes or clothing. Wash thoroughly with soap and water after handling. SECTION 4 - APPLICATORS AND OTHER HANDLERS MUST: Wear long-sleeved shirt and long pants Wear waterproof gloves Wear shoes plus socks Follow manufacturer's instructions for cleaning/maintaining PPE. If no such instructions for washables, use detergent and hot water. Keep and wash PPE separately from other laundry. SECTION 5 - STATEMENT OF PRACTICAL TREATMENT IF IN EYES: Flush eyes with plenty of water. Call a physician if irritation persists. SECTION 6 - ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS This product may be toxic to aquatic organisms. Do not apply directly to water, or to areas where surface water is present, or to intertidal areas below the mean high water mark. Do not contaminate water by cleaning of equipment or disposal of wastes. SECTION 7 - STORAGE AND DISPOSAL Do Not Contaminate Water, Food or Feed by Storage or Disposal. Pesticide Disposal: Wastes resulting from this product may be disposed of on site or at an approved waste disposal facility. Container Disposal: Triple rinse (or equivalent). Then offer for recycling or reconditioning, or puncture and dispose of in a sanitary landfill or incineration, or, if allowed by state and local authorities, by burning. SECTION 8 - AGRICULTURAL USE REQUIREMENTS Use this product only in accordance with its labeling and with the Worker Protection Standard 40 CFR part 170. This standard contains requirements for the protection of agricultural workers on farms, forests, nurseries, and greenhouses, and handlers of agricultural pesticides. It contains requirements of training, decontaminating, notification, and emergency assistance. It also contains specific instructions and exceptions pertaining to the statements on this label about personal protective equipment (PPE) and restricted-entry interval. The requirements in this box only apply to uses of this product that are covered by the Workers Protection Standard. Restricted Entry Interval (REI) is zero (0) hours after the spray has dried. PPE required for early entry to treated areas that is permitted under the Worker Protection Standard and that involves contact with anything that has been treated such as plants, soil, or water, is: coveralls, waterproof gloves, and shoes plus socks. SECTION 9 - HEALTH INFORMATION Oral LD50: LD50, Mouse (Flanders Strain)>2500MG/KG Inhalation: Not Established. Eye Contact: Products of this type cause eye irritation. Skin Contact: Products of this type may cause mild skin irritation. SECTION 10 - PHYSICAL DATA pH: 3.1 Boiling Point: 165 f Total solids at 25 c: 51.3% Brookfield viscosity: 50 cfp Solubility in water: Dispersion Specific Gravity, Water=1.0 : 0.98 Flash point & method uses: COC, none to boiling Appearance & Odor: Pink Liquid emulsion, hot pepper smell. SECTION 11 - REACTIVITY Stability: Generally stable. Hazardous polymerization: None likely. Conditions and materials to avoid: Keep away from heat. Avoid contact with oxidizing materials. - END - The information presented herein is believed to be factual as it has been derived from the works and opinions of persons believed to be qualified experts: However, nothing contained in this information is to be taken as a warranty or representation for which Hot Pepper Wax Inc. bears legal responsibility; the user should review any recommendations in the specific context of the intended use to determine whether they are appropriate. Prepared March 4, 1995 by Walter Wilson, The Wilder Company, Inc., 4188 Bethel-Wilmington Road, New Wilmington, PA 16142. Updated Jan. 1, 1998, by E.L. Dworek, Hot Pepper Wax, Inc., 305 Third St., Greenville, PA 16125 SouthWest Plantscape Products 265 Durley Ave Camarillo, Ca 93010 Telephone: (800) 333-7977 (SWPP) Fax: (805) 988-4975 E-Mail: sales@SouthWestPlantscape.com