Cryogenically-Processed Coke Oven Gas

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Cryogenically-Processed Coke Oven Gas is hazardous according to the criteria specified in European

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and Precautionary Statement(s) Hazard

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Flammable Gases - 1 Extremely flammable gas. Germ Cell Mutagenicity - 1B May cause cancer. Carcinogenicity – 1A May damage fertility or the unborn child. Reproductive Toxicity - 1A Causes damage to blood forming tissue, heart and central nervous system through Single Target Organ Toxicity (STOT) DANGER prolonged or repeated inhalation exposure. Repeat Exposure - 1 May cause damage to central nervous system, lung, blood forming system and cardiovascular system. STOT Single Exposure - 2 May cause genetic defects. May displace oxygen and cause rapid suffocation. No Simple Asphyxiant - Single Category

Response

Storage/Disposal Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. -No smoking Do not breathe gas. Dispose of contents in Wear protective gloves / protective clothing / eye protection / face Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak accordance with federal, protection. can be stopped safely. state and local regulations. Wash thoroughly after handling. Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so Store locked up. Obtain special instructions before use. If exposed, concerned or feel unwell: Get medical Store in well-ventilated advice/attention or call poison center/doctor. place. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Section 2 – Hazard(s) Identification (continued)

2.3 Other hazards

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