PARKER FERTILIZER CO INC -- 555450 PRK, GYPSUM  -- 8720-00F030235
<pre>=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:555450 PRK, GYPSUM
MSDS Date:01/01/1986
FSC:8720
NIIN:00F030235
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:PARKER FERTILIZER CO INC
Box:540
City:SYLACAUGA
State:AL
ZIP:35150
Country:US
Info Phone Num:205-245-5282
Emergency Phone Num:205-245-5282
CAGE:PARKR
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:PARKER FERTILIZER CO INC
Box:540
City:SYLACAUGA
State:AL
ZIP:35150
Country:US
Phone:205-245-5282
CAGE:PARKR

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

Ingred Name:UREA; CARBAMIDE
CAS:57-13-6
RTECS #:YR6250000
Fraction by Wt: 3-61%

Ingred Name:AMMONIATED PHOSPHATES
Fraction by Wt: 3-61%

Ingred Name:POTASSIUM CARBONATE, POTASH, PEARL ASH
CAS:584-08-7
RTECS #:TS7750000
Fraction by Wt: 3-61%

Ingred Name:INERT INGREDIENTS (TYPE NOT SPECIFIED)
Fraction by Wt: 3-61%

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

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (LAB ANIMAL): 1500 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INGESTION: HARMFUL. SKIN/EYES/MUCOUS
    MEMBRANES: IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/MUCOUS MEMBRANES: IRRITATION. EYES:
    IRRITATION & BURNS.

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

First Aid:INGESTION: IF CONSCIOUS, INDUCE VOMITING BY GIVING 1 OR 2
    GLASSES OF WATER & TOUCH BACK OF THROAT W/FINGER. NEVER GIVE
    ANYTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS/CONVULSIONS. EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY
    OF WATER. SKIN : REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & WASH AFFECTED AREA
    W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL
    ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

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

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:>400F
Extinguishing Media:WATER, FOAM, OR CO2
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & SELF-CONTAINED
    BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:HYDROGEN SULFIDE IS A REACTION PRODUCT &
    IS TOXIC & EXPLOSIVE. SULFUR DUST WILL EXPLODE AT A MINIMUM
    CONCENTRATION OF 35 G/CUM AIR.

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

Spill Release Procedures:SWEEP UP PRODUCT & REPLACE IN LABELED
    CONTAINER. USE PRODUCT ACCORDING TO DIRECTIONS FOR USE/DISPOSE OF A
    DIRECTED ON LABEL.

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN ITS ORIGINAL LABELED
    CONTAINER IN COOL, DRY LOCKED PLACE OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN. DON'T
    ALLOW BAGS TO BECOME WET. AVOID TEMPS >212F.
Other Precautions:DON'T CONTAMINATE WATER, FOOD, OR FEED BY STORAGE OR
    DISPOSAL. SHELF LIFE: 5 TO 7 YEARS OF GOOD PHYSICAL CONDITION IF
    STORED PROPERLY. AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN & EYES.

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

Respiratory Protection:IF INADEQUATE VENTILATION WHERE DUST
    CONCENTRATIONS EXCEED RECOMMENDED PEL'S, USE NIOSH APPROVED DUST
    RESPIRATORS.
Ventilation:ADEQUATE
Eye Protection:TIGHT FITTING GOGGLES
Supplemental Safety and Health
COMPLETELY EMPTY BAG INTO APPLICATION EQUIPMENT. DISPOSE OF EMPTY BAG
    IN A SANITARY LANDFILL/INCINERATION/STATE & LOCAL AUTHORITIES BY
    BURNING. SOLUBILITY: GENERALLY, SLOWLY SOLUBLE IN SOIL.

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

Spec Gravity:0.5606-0.8329
pH:5-8
Solubility in Water:SEE SUPP.
Appearance and Odor:NATURAL MINERAL GRANULES W/FERTILIZER SALT ODOR.

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HYDROGEN SULFIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT >212F
Hazardous Decomposition Products:UREA: CYANURIC ACID/AMMONIA/HYDROGEN
    CYANIDE/NITROGEN OXIDES/BIURET/CO2. SULFUR COATED UREA: SULFUR &
    NITROGEN OXIDES.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:IF PRODUCT CANNOT BE USED ACCORDING TO
    INSTRUCTIONS EXCESS PRODUCT MAY BE DISPOSED ON SITE/APPROVED WASTE
    FACILITY. DISPOSE IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, & FEDERAL
    REGULATIONS. SEE SUPP

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