Product ID:TAR ROOF CEMENT (ASBESTOS-FREE)
MSDS Date:07/01/1991
FSC:5610
NIIN:00F028117
MSDS Number: BRBNF

KOPPERS ROOFING SERVICES

436 7TH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15219
US

Emergency Phone: 412-227-2280

Info Phone: 412-227-2884

Cage: 0EGB7

KOPPERS ROOFING SERVICES

PITTSBURGH, PA 15219 US

Telephone: 412-227-2884

Cage: 0EGB7

COAL TAR, TAR (HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY IARC & NTP)

CAS: 8007-45-2

RTECS: GF8600000

Fraction By Weight: 10-15%

OSHA PEL 0.2 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 0.1 MG/CUM

STODDARD SOLVENT (PETROLEUM DISTILLATE), MINERAL SPIRITS

CAS: 8052-41-3

RTECS: WJ8925000

Fraction By Weight: 5-60%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM; 9293

CELLULOSE

CAS: 9004-34-6

RTECS: FJ5691460

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM (DUST)

TALC (POWDER), (ASBESTOS FREE), TALCUM; HYDROUS MAGNESIUM

CAS: 14807-96-6

RTECS: WW2710000

Fraction By Weight: 5-10%

OSHA PEL 20 MPPCF

ACGIH TLV: 2 MG/CUM (RESP DUST)

CALCIUM CARBONATE, DOMOLITE, LIMESTONE, WHITING

CAS: 1317-65-3

RTECS: EV9580000

Fraction By Weight: 8-10%

OSHA PEL 15 MG/CUM (DUST)

ACGIH TLV: 10 MG/CUM (DUST)

ATTAPULGITE CLAY

CAS: 12174-11-7

RTECS: RT6400000

Fraction By Weight: 1-5%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. CONTACT W/HEATED
MATERIAL MAY CAUSE THERMAL BURNS. SKIN: IRRITATION, WHICH WHEN
ACCENTUATED BY SUNLIGHT MAY RESULT IN PHOTOTOXIC SKIN REACTION,
HARMFUL. INHALATION: HARMFUL. INGESTIO N: HARMFUL/GASTROINTESTINAL
DISTURBANCES INCLUDING IRRITATION/NAUSEA/VOMITING/ABDOMINAL
PAIN/CARDIOVASCULAR INVOLVEMENT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION OR CORNEAL DAMAGE. SKIN:
SERIOUS DISORDERS INCLUDING CANCER. INHALATION: RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION, RESPIRATORY DIFFICULTIES, CNS EFFECTS & POSSIBLE
CARDIOVASCULAR COLLAPSE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:LIVER/KIDNEY/SKIN/CNS/RESPIRATORY
DISEASES

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WIPE
MATERIAL FROM SKIN. WASH THOROUGHLY W/WATERLESS HAND CLEANER.
INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED OR IS
DIFFICULT, ADMINISTE R ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION OR OXYGEN AS
INDICATED. INGESTION: GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF MILK/WATER IF
CONSCIOUS/ALERT. INDUCE VOMITING/GIVE 1-2 OZ ACTIVATED CHARCOAL IN
WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:SCC
Flash Point:71C (160F)
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CO2, FOAM, OR WATER SPRAY. WATER OR
FOAM MAY CAUSE FROTHING, IF MOLTEN.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT INCLUDING FULL-FACE
SCBA. USE WATER TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINER/STRUCTURE/PROTECT
PERSONNEL.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EMPTY CONTAINER MAY RETAIN PRODUCT
RESIDUE INCLUDING FLAMMABLE/EXPLOSIVE VAPORS. FLAMMABLE LIQUID.

Spill Release Procedures:STOP LEAK SAFELY. STAY UPWIND. SOLIDIFIED
SPILL: SHOVEL INTO DRY CONTAINER/COVER. FLUSH AREA W/WATER. SMALL
WET SPILL: TAKE UP W/SAND/NONCOMBUSTIBLE ABSORBENT. DIKE LARGE
SPILL FOR LATER DISPOSAL. CON TAIN RUNOFF FROM FIRE
CONTROL/DILUTION WATER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN/EYES/BREATHING
VAPORS/MISTS/FUMES. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN MATERIAL IS NOT IN
USE. DON'T INGEST. DON'T WEAR CONTACT LENSES.
Other Precautions:KEEP IN CLOSED/PROPERLY LABELED CONTAINER W/IN COOL
(SHADED)/DRY/WELL-VENTILATED AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
DON'T USE/STORE IN/AROUND HOME. READ/UNDERSTAND PRECAUTION BEFORE
USE. DON'T CUT/DR ILL/GRIND/WELD ON/NEAR CONTAINERS.

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE CONDITIONS. IF
VENTIALTION IS INADEQUATE TO MAINTAIN PERSONAL INHALATION EXPOSURE
BELOW TLV, USE APPROPRIATE MSHA/NIOSH APPROVED RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST IN PATTERN/VOLUME.
LOCAL EXHAUST: NECESSARY FOR CONFINED SPACES.
Protective Gloves:RESISTANT FLEXIBLE/TYPE
Eye Protection:INDUSTRIAL SAFETY GLASSES/GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FACE & SIDE SHIELDS/INDUSTRIAL-TYPE WORK
CLOTHING/SAFETY FOOTWEAR/HEAD & NECK
COVER/APRONS/JACKETS/PANTS/COVERALLS/BOOTS
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH
BEFORE EATING/DRINKING/USING TOBACCO/AFTER WORK. MAINTAIN
HOUSEKEEPING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: THERE IS NO SPECIFIC ANTIDOTE FOR EFFECTS FROM
OVEREXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT. TREATMENT OF OVEREXPOSURE SHOULD BE
DIRECTED AT THE CONTROL OF SYMPTOMS & THE CLINICAL CONDITION.
AIRBOR NE PARTICULATE MAY BE GENERATED DURING REMOVAL OPERATIONS
INCLUDING ABRASIVE BLASTING, SANDING, OR GRINDING.

Vapor Pres:1
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:1.3-1.5
Appearance and Odor:BLACK PASTE (SEMI-SOLID) W/MILD ALIPHATIC ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
PLASTICS & SOME RUBBERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, & OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:TOXIC VAPORS

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. FLAMMABLE LIQUID.

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