*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:USE MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED FILTER/ORGANIC VAPOR
    CARTRIDGES OR CANISTERS MAY BE USED. FULL-FACE PIECE RESPIRATORY
    PROTECTIVE UNITS REQUIRED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP <TLV.
    LOCAL EXHAUST IS NECESSARY FOR USE IN CONFINED SPACES.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE GARMENTS SUCH AS
    HEAD/NECK COVER, APRONS, JACKETS, PANTS, COVERALLS, BOOTS, ETC.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH EXPOSED AREAS PROMPTLY/THOROUGHLY AFTER
    SKIN CONTACT/BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, USING TOBACCO PRODUCTS OR
    REST ROOMS.
Supplemental Safety and Health
    PRODUCT.
*  Product Identification  *
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:BENZENE  (SARA III)
Ingred Name:COAL TAR PITCH
Other REC Limits:0.1 MG/CUM
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/CUM
Ingred Name:CREOSOTE  (SARA III)
Other REC Limits:0.1 MG/CUM
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
Ingred Name:COAL TAR NAPHTHA (DOT)
ACGIH TLV:0.1 MG/CUM
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:YES  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: IRRITATION, CORNEAL CHANGES.
    SKIN: CONTACT W/HEATED MATERIAL MAY CAUSE THERMAL BURNS. CAN RSULT
    IN PHOTOTOXIC SKIN REACTION. INHALATION: MAY RESULT IN RESPIRATORY
    TRACT IRRITATION. INGESTION: MAY  CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL
    IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING, ABDMINAL & CARDIOVASULAR INVOLVEMENT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:COAL TAR PITCHES ARE CARCINOGENIC IN
    HUMANS.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN: REPEATED/PROLONGED MAY CAUSE MORE SERIOUS
    SKIN DISORDERS INCLUDING CANCER. INHALATION: MAY RESULT IN
    RESPIRATORY DIFFICULTIES, CNS EFFECTS & POSSIBLE CARDIOVASCULAR
    COLLAPSE. INGESTION: MAY CAUS E GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION,
    NAUSEA, VOMITING, ABDOMINAL/CARDIOVASCULAR INVOLVEMENT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:A HISTORY OF LIVER, KIDNEY, SKIN OR
    RESPIRATORY DISEASE OR EXPOSURE.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:EYES/SKIN: WASH PROMPTLY WITH WATER.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:KEEP IN A CLOSED, CONTAINER WITHIN A COOL
    (WELL SHADED), DRY-VENTILATED AREA.
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:EMPTY CONTAINER MAY RETAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE
    INCLUDING FLAMMABLE OR EXPLOSIVE VAPORS. DON'T CUT, DRILL, GRIND OR
    WELD ON OR NEAR FULL, PARTIALLY FULL OR EMPTY PRODUCT CONTAINERS.
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:WASH EXPOSED AREAS PROMPTLY &
    THOROUGHLY AFTER SKIN CONTACT & BEFORE EATING, DRINKING, USING
    TOBACCO PRODUCTS OR REST ROOMS. DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY.
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED/REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPORS, MISTS,
    FUME, SKIN & EYES. PROTECTIVE CREAMS (SUN SCREENS FOR COAL TAR
    PRODUCTS) BEFORE WORKING/SEVERAL TIMES DURING WORK MAY BE
    BENEFICIAL. PROTECT FROM P HYSICAL DAMAGE.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(N-BU AC = 1): VERY SLOW
Solubility in Water:NIL
Appearance and Odor:BLACK LIQUID WITH COAL TAR ODOR
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC FUMES
