Product ID:USOL CREOSOTE OIL
MSDS Date:11/25/1985
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-598-8081
MSDS Number: BHCBS

Emergency Phone: 414-873-7650

Info Phone: 414-873-7650

Cage: 1JN25

Telephone: 414-873-7650

Cage: 1JN25

CREOSOTE (SARA III)

CAS: 8001-58-9

RTECS: GF8615000

Fraction By Weight: 95-100%

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: SKIN- SEVERE IRRITATION
ACCENTUATED BY SUNLIGHT MAY RESULT IN PHOTOXIC SKIN BURNS. INHALE-
RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. INGEST- GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES
INCLUDING IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMI TING, ABDOM. PAIN. CHRONIC:
SKIN- SKIN CANCER. INHALE- CNS EFFECTS, POSSIBLE CARDIOVASCULAR
COLLAPSE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NTP 3RD ANNUAL REPORT OF CARCINOGENS
STATE THAT CREOSOTE OILS ARE CARCINOGENIC IN EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS.
Effects of Overexposure:MODERATE IRRITATION OF THE EYES, RESPIRATORY
TRACT IRRITATION, GASTROINTESTINAL DISTURBANCES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF AILMENTS
OR WITH A PRE-EXISTING DISEASE INVOLVING THE EYES, SKIN, OR
RESPIRATORY TRACT MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:INHALATION:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE IF NOT BREATHING.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER
FOR 15 MINUTES HOLDING EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF
IRRITATION PERSISTS, GET MEDICAL ADVICE. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF UNCONSCIOUS. GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:200F,93C
Extinguishing Media:USE DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE FOAM OR WATER
SPRAY. WATER OR FOAM MAY CAUSE FROTHING.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WHEN HEATED (FIRE CONDITIONS),
VAPORS/DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY BE RELEASED FORMING
FLAMMABLE/EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES IN AIR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOSED CONTAINERS MAY EXPLODE WHEN
EXPOSED TO EXTREME HEAT OR FIRE.

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK IF NO RISK INVOLVED. STAY UPWIND.
SHOVEL SOLIDIFIED SPILLS INTO DRY CONTAINER AND COVER. FLUSH AREAS
WITH WATER. TAKE UP SMALL WET SPILLS WITH SAND OR OTHER
NON-COMBUSTIBLE ABSORBENT MATERIA L. DIKE LARGE SPILLS FOR LATER
DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT
CONTAINERS FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:DO NOT TAKE INTERNALLY. DO NOT BREATHE MIST. AVOID
PROLONGED OR REPEATED BREATHING OF VAPOR. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES.
USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING. FOR
INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY.

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL(TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR
CARTRIDGE AND DUST/MIST PRE-FILTER RESPIRATORS AS PER CURRENT 29
CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/ WARNINGS AND NIOSH-RESPIRATOR
SELECTION.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) ROOM VENTILATION IS NORMALLY ADEQUATE.
LOCAL EXHAUST MAY BE REQUIRED IF WORK AREA NOT VENTED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE, VPC OR NATURAL RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES WITH OPTIONAL FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION AND SAFETY SHOWER.
INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED.
Work Hygienic Practices:OBSERVE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES AND
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURES. DO NOT WEAR CONTAMINATED CLOTHING OR
FOOTWEAR.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED EXPOSURE. DO NOT GET ON SKIN OR IN EYES. DO
NOT BREATHE VAPORS OR MISTS.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>355F,>179C
Vapor Pres:1MM@30C
Vapor Density:1
Spec Gravity:1.050
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOW (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:BROWN TO BLACK LIQUID WITH TARRY OR CREOSOTE ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
Stability Condition to Avoid:OVERHEATING
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

Waste Disposal Methods:THIS PRODUCT EXHIBITS CHARACTERISTICS OF EP
TOXICITY-US EPA DEFINED. DISPOSE OF AS AN EP TOXIC WASTE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. PLACE IN
TIGHTLY LABELED CONTAINERS. REPO RTABLE QUANTITY FOR PRODUCT IS ONE
POUND

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