Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
87-86-5
Name of the chemical
Pentachlorophenol (PCP),1
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-05-12
Product name
Penta-treated wood
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Pentachlorophenol pressure treated wood is treated with a Restricted Use Pesticide regulated under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), and must be used for applications consistent with the product label and the American Wood Protection Association (AWPA) Use Category System as set forth in the most current edition
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Company Information
company name
KMG-Bernuth, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910.1200 Combustible Dust Skin Corrosion / Irritation, Category 2 Eye Damage / Irritation, Category 2A Respiratory sensitizer, Category 1 Skin sensitizer, Category 1 Carcinogenicity, Category 1A Toxic to Reproduction, Category 1B Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure, Category 3 (respiratory tract)
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. May cause respiratory irritation. May form combustible dust concentrations in air
Prevention
Wash thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection. Avoid breathing dust. In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection. Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Use personal protective equipment as required. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment.
Response
IF EXPOSED OR CONCERNED Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose in accordance with all applicable regulations. Hazard(s) Not Otherwise Classified No information is available.
