General Information
Revision date
2009-08-11
Product name
PAVING ASPHALT AC20
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Mainly used for road paving, Miscellaneous industrial applications
supplier name
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION
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Company Information
company name
EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This material may be considered to be hazardous according to regulatory guidelines (see (M)SDS Section 15). POTENTIAL PHYSICAL / CHEMICAL EFFECTS Thermal burn hazard - contact with hot material may cause thermal burns.
Potential health effects
Exposure to high fume concentrations from heated asphalt may cause eye and respiratory tract irritation. Low order of toxicity. Hydrogen sulfide, a highly toxic gas, may be present. Signs and symptoms of overexposure to hydrogen sulfide include respiratory and eye irritation, dizziness, nausea, coughing, a sensation of dryness and pain in the nose, and loss of consciousness. Odor does not provide a reliable indicator of the presence of hazardous levels in the atmosphere. NFPA Hazard ID: Health: 2 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0 HMIS Hazard ID: Health: 1 Flammability: 1 Reactivity: 0 NOTE: This material should not be used for any other purpose than the intended use in Section 1 without expert advice. Health studies have shown that chemical exposure may cause potential human health risks which may vary from person to person.
