Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
8007-45-2
Name of the chemical
Tar, coal
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Version
5
Revision date
2026-07-30
Product name
Coal tar
CAS No.
8007-45-2
supplier name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
Emergency telephone
001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Avocado Research Chemicals Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H350, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Liquid Viscous liquid Dark brown Petroleum distillates Emergency Overview Highly flammable liquid and vapor. May cause cancer. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable liquids Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Acute aquatic toxicity Category 2 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 Label Elements
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor H350 - May cause cancer H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Storage
P403 - Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
Vapors may cause flash fire or explosion. Highly flammable.
Health hazards
May cause cancer.
Environmental hazards
Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its volatility. The product contains volatile organic compounds (VOC) which will evaporate easily from all surfaces. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids. Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1A Acute aquatic toxicity Category 2 Chronic aquatic toxicity
