Crude Coal Tar

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Crude Coal Tar is considered a hazardous material according to the criteria specified in REACH [REGULATION (EC) No 1907/2006], CLP [REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008], OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200 Hazard Communication Standard and the Canadian Hazardous Products Regulations. The categories of Health Hazards as defined in “GLOBALLY HARMONIZED SYSTEM OF CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING OF CHEMICALS (GHS) have been evaluated. Refer to Section 3, 8 and 11 for additional information. Signal

Hazard statements

Symbols and Precautionary Statement(s)

Hazard pictograms

Word Acute Toxicity, Inhalation - 3 Toxic if inhaled. Danger Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. May cause genetic defects. Skin Irritation - 1B May cause cancer. May damage fertility or the unborn child. May cause central nervous system depression, respiratory irritation drowsiness or dizziness and Eye Irritation - 2A damage to lungs, liver and blood cells. Causes damage to blood and blood forming system through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Aspiration hazard

1 Causes damage to olfactory system. Germ Cell Mutagenicity - 1B Causes damage to lungs and central nervous system through prolonged or repeated inhalation Carcinogenicity -1A exposure. Reproductive Toxicity -1B Causes serious eye irritation. Single Target Organ Toxicity (STOT) Single Exposure -2 STOT Repeated Exposure -1

Response

Storage/Disposal Wash thoroughly after handling. Obtain If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for Store locked up. special instructions before use. breathing. Immediately call a poison center or doctor/physician. If in Store in well ventilated place. Do not handle until all safety precautions eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Keep container tightly closed. have been read and understood. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If Dispose of contents in Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. If on skin (or accordance with federal, product. hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with provincial, state and local water/shower. Do not breathe gas/mist/vapor spray. Wear regulations. protective gloves/protective clothing/eye Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. protection/face protection. If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Immediately call a poison center or Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated doctor/physician. DO NOT induce vomiting. area. If exposed, concerned or feel unwell: Get medical advice/attention, call a poison center or doctor/physician.

2.3 Other hazards

None Known 2(d) Unknown Acute Toxicity Statement (mixture): None Known