Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
7440-44-0
Name of the chemical
Carbon black
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
71-43-2
Name of the chemical
Benzol
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
1746-01-6
Name of the chemical
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2005-08-11
Product name
SPENT ACTIVATED CARBON CONTAINING DIOXIN
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For disposal as a waste only
supplier name
BP Products North America Inc
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BP Products North America Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
bpcares@bp.com
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state Solid. Powder. Pellets. Color Black. Emergency overview DANGER! FLAMMABLE SOLID. Material in powder form, capable of creating a dust explosion. ABSORBS OXYGEN FROM AIR. POTENTIAL SUFFOCATION HAZARD. INHALATION CAUSES HEADACHES, DIZZINESS, DROWSINESS, AND NAUSEA, AND MAY LEAD TO UNCONSCIOUSNESS. CAUSES EYE IRRITATION. CAUSES SKIN IRRITATION. CAUSES RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE ALLERGIC SKIN REACTION. HARMFUL IF ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. CANCER HAZARD CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH CAN CAUSE CANCER Danger! Contains Benzene. Cancer hazard. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce blood disorders. CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH CAUSES DAMAGE TO THE FOLLOWING ORGANS: BLOOD, LIVER, KIDNEYS, SKIN Do not ingest. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Do not breathe dust. Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Keep container closed. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling. Risk of cancer depends on duration and level of exposure.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential health effects
Eyes Causes eye irritation. Skin Causes skin irritation. May cause allergic skin reaction. Skin absorption may be a significant route for exposure. May cause a severe acne-like skin rash (chloracne). Contains material which can cause cancer. Contains benzene. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce blood disorders. See toxicological Information (section 11) Inhalation Causes respiratory tract irritation. Absorbs oxygen from air. Potential suffocation hazard. Contains material which can cause cancer. Contains benzene. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce blood disorders. Inhalation of vapor/aerosol concentrations above the recommended exposure limits may cause headaches, drowsiness, nausea, and central nervous system depression. See toxicological Information (section 11) Ingestion Causes gastrointestinal irritation and diarrhea. Medical conditions Individuals with preexisting blood, skin, liver, kidney, or nervous system disease may be at aggravated by over- increased risk from exposure to this product. exposure See toxicological information (section 11)
