ASPHALT | ICSC: 0612 (October 2004) |
Bitumen Petroleum bitumen |
CAS #: 8052-42-4 |
UN #: 1999 |
EC Number: 232-490-9 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. | Use dry powder, carbon dioxide, foam. NO water. |
AVOID ALL CONTACT! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Cough. Shortness of breath. | Use ventilation. Use local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. |
Skin | Heat-insulating gloves when handling molten form. Protective clothing. | Rinse with plenty of water, do NOT remove clothes. Refer for medical attention . | |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. | Wear safety goggles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. Wash hands before eating. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Let solidify. Sweep spilled substance into containers. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
PACKAGING | |
ASPHALT | ICSC: 0612 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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TLV: 0.5 mg/m3, as TWA; A4 (not classifiable as a human carcinogen); BEI issued. MAK: 1.5 mg/m3; peak limitation category: II(2); skin absorption (H); carcinogen category: 3; pregnancy risk group: D |
ENVIRONMENT |
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NOTES |
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Do NOT take working clothes home. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations