General Information
Product name
Costar
Chemical name
Bacillus thuringiensis kurstaki
CAS No.
68038-71-1
Icons in SDS
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW This product is a brown granular material with a fishmeal odor, which is intended for use as a pesticide. If poisoning is suspected, contact a physician, the nearest hospital, or the nearest Poison Control Center. There is no specific antidote for the product, treat symptomatically. EPA Signal Word: Caution
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes, skin, oral, inhalation HUMAN EFFECTS AND SYMPTOMS OF OVEREXPOSURE................................ : May cause irritation of eyes, skin, or respiratory tract. ACUTE EYE CONTACT .................................................... : May cause eye irritation. CHRONIC EYE CONTACT............................................... : Chronic exposure not likely from normal use. ACUTE SKIN CONTACT................................................... : A skin sensitization (allergic) reaction may occur in sensitive individuals. CHRONIC SKIN CONTACT ............................................. : Chronic exposure not likely from normal use. CHRONIC INGESTION...................................................... : Chronic exposure not likely from normal use ACUTE INHALATION........................................................ : May cause irritation. CHRONIC INHALATION .................................................. : Chronic exposure not likely from normal use Emergency Information: Chem Tel (800) 255-3924 Outside North America Call Collect (813) 248-0585 CARCINOGENICITY NTP..................................................................................... : N/A IARC .................................................................................. : N/A OSHA ................................................................................. : N/A MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE: Individuals with allergic history or pre-existing dermatitis should use extra care in handling this product.