MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

SUTERRA LLC
213 S.W. Columbia, Bend, Oregon  U.S.A.   97702-1013
EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBER:  (541) 388-3688

SECTION I

TRADE NAME: CheckMate® OLR

REGULATORY LICENSE: EPA Reg. No.  56336-26.

CHEMICAL FAMILY:          

SECTION II - COMPONENTS

PRINCIPAL COMPONENT(S)

                 CAS NO.

  CHEMICAL FORMULA

(E)-11-Tetradecen-1-yl acetate

33189-72-9

(Z)-11-Tetradecen-1-yl acetate

20711-10-8

C₁₆H₃₀O₂

SECTION III - PHYSICAL DATA

BOILING POINT (°C)

Not applicable for dispenser.

BULK DENSITY  

Not applicable for product.

VAPOR PRESSURE
(mm Hg.)

Not applicable for product.

MOLECULAR WEIGHT

Not applicable for product.

VAPOR DENSITY
(AIR = 1)

Not applicable for product.

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

Low solubility for pheromone.

SPECIFIC GRAVITY
(H₂O= 1)

Not applicable for product.

APPEARANCE AND ODOR

A plastic device with a mild waxy odor.

SECTION IV - FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA

FLASH POINT
(Method Used)
Not applicable.

FLAMMABLE LIMITS
(% by Volume in Air)
Not applicable for product.

LEL
Not established.

UEL
Not established.

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA: Dry Chemical, Foam, Carbon Dioxide (CO₂).

SPECIAL FIREFIGHTING PROCEDURES: Evacuate area of all unnecessary personnel.  Use standard fire fighting procedures.

UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Carbon oxides formed when burned.

SECTION V - HEALTH HAZARD DATA

The toxicity of the product is determined by the toxicity of the pheromone active ingredient.

The toxicity of this pheromone will be similar to the toxicity of other Lepidopteran pheromones, i.e.:

LD₅₀, Oral, Rat: >5000 mg/Kg

LD₅₀, Dermal, Rabbit: >2000 mg/Kg

LC₅₀, Acute Inhalation, Rat: >5 mg/L

Primary Eye Irritation, Rabbit: Mildly irritating.

Primary Skin Irritation, Rabbit: Moderately irritating.

EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE

EYE CONTACT: Pheromone is minimally irritating.  Avoid contact with eyes when in contact with dispenser membrane.

SKIN CONTACT: Pheromone is moderately irritating.  Avoid contact with skin when in contact with dispenser membrane.

INHALATION: Avoid breathing vapors when in confined areas.

INGESTION: Due to product form ingestion is not considered likely.

CHRONIC: Long-term studies on the active ingredients have not been done, however, no adverse effects expected.

EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES

EYE CONTACT: Flush eyes with water.  Get medical attention is irritation develops.

SKIN CONTACT: Wash  with soap and water.  Get medical attention is irritation develops. 

INHALATION: Remove from exposure.  If illness or adverse symptoms develop, call a physician.  Due to product form such exposure is unlikely.

INGESTION: Due to product form such exposure is unlikely.

RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMITS: None established.

LISTED AS CARCINOGEN BY NTP, IARC, or OSHA: No.

OTHER HEALTH EFFECTS: No known adverse effects expected.

HEALTH HAZARD CATEGORIES: EPA Toxicity Category  III - CAUTION.

SECTION VI - REACTIVITY DATA

STABILITY: Pheromone is sensitive to heat.

INCOMPATIBILITY: Pheromone to strong oxidizing agents.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS: Carbon oxides formed when burned.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION: Will not occur. 

SECTION VII - SPILL OR LEAK PROCEDURE

STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED: Large spills can be swept up.  Protect from ignition.  Keep out of water sources or sewers.

ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS/WASTE DISPOSAL: Used dispensers should be wrapped in newspaper, placed in garbage bags and discarded.  Do not reuse containers.  Discard in trash.  Dispose of in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

CONTAINER DISPOSAL: Used dispensers should be wrapped in newspaper, place in garbage bag and discarded in trash. Do not reuse containers.  Discard in trash.

SECTION VIII - SPECIAL PROTECTION INFORMATION

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION: None required with product. 

PROTECTIVE GLOVES: None required with product. 

EYE PROTECTION: None required with product. 

OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: None required with product. 

VENTILATION: None required with product. 

SECTION IX - SPECIAL PRECAUTIONS

PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORAGE, ETC.: Avoid skin and eye contact.  Avoid breathing vapors.  Store in cool, well ventilated area.  Protect from ignition.  Wash hands after handling.  Do not allow product to contaminate water sources, food or feed.

SECTION X - REGULATORY INFORMATION

Suterra LLC is unaware of any local, state or federal regulations which define the active ingredients as hazardous.

As of the preparation date, this product did not contain a chemical or chemicals subject to the reporting requirements of Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 and 40 CFR Part 372.

While this information and recommendations set forth are believed to be accurate as of the date hereof, Suterra LLC makes no warranty with respect hereto and disclaims all liability from reliance thereon.