Tall Oil Pitch

Hazard statements (CLP)

H317

Code

Statements

H317

May cause an allergic skin reaction

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Skin Corrosion/ Irritation - Category 2 GHS Label Elements Pictograms

Signal word

Hazard and precautionary statements

Hazard statements

Avoid Skin and Eye Contact during heating process. May become irritating to eyes and skin. Wear proper PPE while handling. H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. Emergency Overview Warning: The health hazards of this product should be low under normal industrial and commercial uses. This product will bum when exposed to heat, spark, or flames. After prolonged contact with porous materials, this product may spontaneously oxidize (combust).

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Skin Corrosion/ Irritation - Category 2

Hazard pictograms

Irritant Eye: Avoid eye contact. Irritating vapors may be formed when product is processed at high temperatures. Exposure to hot material may cause thermal bums. If heated material contacts eye, seek medical attention immediately for thermal bum treatment. Skin: May cause skin irritation. Avoid skin contact. Contact with product at elevated temperatures can result in thermal bums. Frequent or prolonged contact may irritate the skin and ause a skin rash (dermatitis) in susceptible individuals. Maintain good hygiene practices. Inhalation: Irritating vapors may be formed when product is processed at high temperatures. Avoid breathing vapors or mists. Short-term inhalation of vapors may cause dizziness, nausea, and respiratory tract congestion in some individuals. Single exposure is not expected to cause acute toxicity. Ingestion: Ingestion of large amounts is unlikely. Ingestion of small amounts is not likely to cause acute toxicity or internal damage.

Potential chronic health

Prolonged exposure to vapors or fumes generated by heating of this product may lead to respiratory irritation with throat discomfort, coughing or breathing difficulty. Repeated exposure may lead to respiratory sensitization (asthma). Carcinogenicity information: No known cancer hazards.