*  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  *
Respiratory Protection:RECOMMENDED
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST: ADEQUATE FOR THRESHOLD VALUE
Other Protective Equipment:NEOPRENE CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
    REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
*  Product Identification  *
Product ID:CARBOLIC ACID; HYDROXYBENZENE; PHENYLIC ACID
*  Composition/Information on Ingredients  *
Ingred Name:PHENOLS
ACGIH TLV:5 PPM
*  Hazards Identification  *
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NOOSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHALATION: CARDIOVASCULAR/RESPIRATORY
    IRREGULARITIES. SKIN: ABNORMALITIES. INGESTION: GI TRACT
    IRRITATION. ANOREXIA. EYES: DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:WEAKNESS, MENTAL CONFUSION, IRRITATION, WEIGHT
    LOSS, MUSCLE ACHES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CONVULSIVE DISORDERS/ABNORMALITIES
    OF THE SKIN/RESPIRATORY TRACT/LIVER/KIDNEYS, CARDIOVASCULAR
    DISEASE.
*  First Aid Measures  *
First Aid:INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: USE COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF
    WATER/SWAB W/ALCHOHOL. INGESTION: DILUTE W/WATER/MILK, AVOID
    EMETRICS, PERFORM GASTRIC LAVAGE, GIVE ACTIVATED CHARCOAL & THEN A
    SALINE CATHA RTIC. EYES: COPIOUSLY RINSE W/WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL
    ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
*  Fire Fighting Measures  *
Flash Point Method:COC
Lower Limits:1.5
Upper Limits:8.5
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER
Fire Fighting Procedures:AVOID SPLASHING PHENOL ON PERSONNEL
*  Accidental Release Measures  *
Spill Release Procedures:FLUSH AREA W/LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
    NEUTRALIZE. WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & EQUIPMENT.
Neutralizing Agent:2-5% SOLUTION OF CAUSTIC SODA
*Handling and Storage  *
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE APPROVED PHENOL CONTACT MATERIAL
    FOR HOSES & SEALS.
Other Precautions:AVOID SPILLS & VAPOR RELEASE. CONTAMINATED CLOTHING
    SHOULD BE STORED IN A CLOSED CONTAINER UNTIL PHENOL IS
    REMOVED/CLOTHING IS DISCARDED.
*  Physical/Chemical Properties  *
pH:6
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS SOLUTION W/MILD PLEASANT ODOR
*  Stability and Reactivity Data  *
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS, PLASTICS, RUBBER, COATINGS, HOT LIQUID PHENOL,
    ACETALDEHYDE, ALUMINUM, MAGNESIUM, LEAD & ZINC METALS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC GASES & VAPORS
*  Disposal Considerations  *
Waste Disposal Methods:PHENOL IS WATER SOLUBLE & IS CAPABLE OF
    OXIDATION IN SUITABLE PONDS. BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT OF LOW
    CONCENTRATIONS IS POSSIBLE. APPROVED THERMAL OXIDATION IS
    RECOMMENDED. DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE &  LOCAL REGULATIONS.
