Coal Tar

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal Hazard Statement(s) Symbol Word Acute Toxicity, Inhalation - 3 Toxic if inhaled. May cause genetic defects. Germ Cell Mutagenicity - 2 May cause cancer. Carcinogenicity - 1A May damage fertility or the unborn child. Reproductive Toxicity - 1A DANGER May cause central nervous system depression, respiratory irritation drowsiness Single Target Organ Toxicity (STOT) or dizziness and damage to lungs, liver and blood cells. Single Exposure - 2 Causes skin irritation. Skin Irritation - 2 Causes serious eye irritation. Eye Irritation - 2A May cause allergic skin reaction. Sensitization - Skin - 1A

Signal word

and precautionary statement(s) Hazard Hazard Classification Signal Hazard Statement(s) Symbol Word Acute Toxicity, Inhalation - 3 Toxic if inhaled May cause genetic defects Germ Cell Mutagenicity - 2 May cause cancer Carcinogenicity - 1A May damage fertility or the unborn child Reproductive Toxicity - 1A DANGER May cause central nervous system depression, respiratory irritation drowsiness Single Target Organ Toxicity (STOT) or dizziness and damage to lungs, liver and blood cells Single Exposure - 2 Causes skin irritation Skin Irritation - 2 Causes serious eye irritation Eye Irritation - 2A May cause allergic skin reaction Sensitization - Skin - 1A

Response

Storage/Disposal Do not breathe mist / vapor / spray. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for Use only outdoors or in well ventilated areas. breathing. Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove Store in well ventilated protection / face protection. contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue Rinsing. If eye place. Obtain special instructions before use. irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. Store locked up. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. Take off contaminated Dispose of contents in and understood. clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation occurs: Get accordance with federal, medical advice/attention. state and local Wash thoroughly after handling. If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center or doctor. Do NOT Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. regulations. induce vomiting. Contaminated work clothes must not be allowed out of the If exposed, concerned or feel unwell: Get medical advice/attention, workplace. call a poison center or doctor.

2.3 Other hazards

None Known 2(d) Unknown acute toxicity statement (mixture): None Known