Product ID:COAL TAR CREOSOTE
MSDS Date:09/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-281-2019
MSDS Number: BDSQN

KOPPERS COMPANY INC.

436-SEVENTH AVENUE;3000 KOPPERS BLDG
PITTSBURG, PA 15219-1818
US

Emergency Phone: 800-553-5631

Info Phone: 412-227-2000

Cage: EO454

KOPPERS COMPANY

PITTSBURGH, PA 15219-1818 US

Telephone: 713-492-2000

Cage: EO454

CREOSOTE (SARA III)

CAS: 8001-58-9

RTECS: GF8615000

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

INDENE

CAS: 95-13-6

RTECS: NK8225000

Fraction By Weight: <10%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; 9192

NAPHTHALENE (SARA III)

CAS: 91-20-3

RTECS: QJ0525000

Fraction By Weight: <15.0%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM/15 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM/15 STEL; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

ALKYL NAPHTHALENE

Fraction By Weight: <10.0%

DIPHENYL (BIPHENYL) (SARA III)

CAS: 92-52-4

RTECS: DU8050000

Fraction By Weight: <5.0%

OSHA PEL 0.2 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 PPM; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

BENZENE (SARA III)

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

Fraction By Weight: <1.0%

OSHA PEL 1PPM/5STEL;1910.1028

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT:1.7G/KG;DERMAL >7.95G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:IRRITATION OF EYES,SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT;VAPORS MAY CAUSE CNS
EFFECTS;HEADACHE,DROWSINESS,DIZZINESS,WEAKNESS,COMA,POSSIBLE
DEATH.INGESTION MAY CAUSE G.I. DISTURBANCES,NAUSEA,VOMITING,PAIN.
CHRONIC:DERMATITIS,SKIN DISEASE,AND ADVERSE HEALTH EFFECTS ON BLOOD
FORMING ORGANS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS BENZENE <1.0%;A SUSPECTED HUMAN
CARCINOGEN &(CANCER IN LAB ANIMALS)
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATING TO SKIN & EYES. VAPOR & FUMES ARE
IRRITATING TO EYES, NOSE, THROAT, & SKIN
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS MAY BE
WORSEN.

First Aid:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NECESSARY GIVE OXYGEN OR ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION. SKIN CONTACT: WASH WITH WATERLESS HANDCLEANER. FLUSH
EYES WITH PLENTY OF WATER; SEE A PHYSICIAN

Flash Point:>200F/93C (T.C.C
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, WATER FOG, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER STREAM MAY SPREAD FIRE. SEE SUPP DATA
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IN CLOSED CONTAINERS OF LIQUID PRESSURE
BUILDS UP IF EXPOSED TO HEAT. WATER CAN COOL CONTAINERS.

Spill Release Procedures:CLEAN UP & PUT BACK IN CONTAINER. COVER WITH
LAYER OF SAND & SCRAPE UP. DO NOT ALLOW TO GET INTO STREAMS OR
WATER SUPPLY

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT STORE IN HIGH TEMPERATURES
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
CONTACT WITH SKIN. FOR AREAS CONTAINING LESS THAN 16% OXYGEN &/OR
2% VAPORS, USE USBM APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED OR AIR SUPPLIED UNITS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROPRIATE RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION OR SCBA.
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
IF EXCESSIVE SMOKE OR FUMES ARE ENCOUNTERED,USE SELF-CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS;SPEC. INFORM: ASTM D390 REPLACES FED. SPEC
TT-C-645; LD50=725 MG/KG(RTECS).

HCC:V1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:356F/180C
Vapor Pres:1.0
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.050
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOW
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:BROWN TO BLACK LIQUID WITH CREOSOTE/TARRY ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:OVERHEATING

Waste Disposal Methods:BURN IN APPROVED INCINERATOR OR USE APPROVED
SANITARY LANDFILL. DO NOT INCINERATE CLOSED CONTAINER DISPOSAL MUST
BE CARRIED OUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,STATE & FED REGS.

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