HUBBELL CANADA LP
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
1. PRODUCT INFORMATION FOR: USE:
ASPHALT COATING ON ANCHOR CORROSION PROTECTION
WHMIS CLASS(ES): This is not a Controlled Product
Manufacturer's Name: Supplier's Name:
A. B. Chance Company Hubbell Canada LP
Street Address: Street Address:
210 N. Allen Street 870 Brock Road South
Town: Town:
Centralia Pickering
State: Province:
Missouri U.S.A. Ontario
Postal Code: Postal Code:
65240 L1W 1Z8
Telephone Number: Telephone Number:
(573) 682-5521 (905) 839-4332
(416) 282- 2023
Emergency Telephone Number: Chemical Emergency Telephone Number:
(573) 682-8435 CANUTEC, call collect 24 hours
(613) 996-6666
2. HAZARDOUS INGREDIENTS:
TLV庐
Ingredient % CAS Number LD50 LC50
0.5 mg/m3
Asphalt (bitumen) >90 8052-42-4 N.Av. N.Av.
(Not classed under the (fume as benzene-
Controlled Product soluble aerosol)
Regulations)
3. PHYSICAL DATA
Physical state: Solid
Odour and appearance: Tar like odour, black
Odour threshold: N.Av.
Specific gravity: N.Av..
Vapour pressure: N.Ap.
Vapour density: N.Ap.
Evaporation rate: N.Ap.
Boiling point [螘C]: N.Av.
Freezing point [螘C]: N.Av.
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pH: N.Ap.
Coefficient of water/oil distribution: N.Ap.
4. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD
Flammability: Not flammable or combustible as defined in the Controlled Products Regulations
Means of extinction: Water fog, carbon dioxide, and foam
Flash point [螘C] and method: >200潞C (closed cup)
Upper flammable limit [% by volume]: N.Av.
Lower flammable limit [% by volume]: N.Av.
Autoignition temperature [螘C]: N.Av.
Hazardous combustion products: When burned asphalt will produce particulates, smoke, and
gases. Gases are carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and oxides
of sulphur.
Explosion data: a. Sensitivity to impact: N.Ap.
b. Sensitivity to static discharge: N.Ap.
5. REACTIVITY DATA.
Chemically stability: Coating is stable
Incompatibility with other substances: Strong oxidizing agents, strong dehydrating acids
Hazardous decomposition products: Refer to 鈥淗azardous combustion products鈥?
Hazardous polymerization: Does not occur
6. TOXICOLOGICAL PROPERTIES.
Route of entry -
Note: The most common entry with this coating will be skin contact; inhalation will only occur if the
coating is subjected to extremely high heat, burning or decomposition.
Skin contact: Prolonged or repeated contact of the coating with the skin may cause irritation
in susceptible people
Skin absorption: Not likely to occur, as product is a coating on a mechanical device
Eye contact: Not likely to occur, as product is a coating on a mechanical device
Inhalation: Combustion and/or decomposition products may irritate the respiratory tract
Ingestion: Not likely to occur, as product is a coating on a mechanical device.
Irritancy of product: N.Av.
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Carcinogenicity of product: ACGIH庐 鈥? A4, Not classified as a Human Carcinogen
Teratogenicity of product: Not known to be a teratogen
Mutagenicity of product: Not know to be a mutagen
Reproductive toxicity: Not known to have reproductive toxicity
Synergistic products: N.Av.
Effects of acute exposure: Skin irritation may result with some people
Effects of chronic exposure: Very prolonged or very frequent skin contact may cause skin cancer in the
absence of good personal hygiene
7. PREVENTIVE MEASURES.
Personal protective equipment -
Gloves: A good grade of heavy work gloves
Respirator: Not required
Eye: As required by the general work conditions
Footwear: As required by the general work conditions
Clothing: As required by the general work conditions
Other: No other requirements
Engineering controls: No special requirements
Leak and spill procedures: N.Ap.
Waste disposal: N.Ap.
Handling procedures and equipment: N.Ap.
Storage requirements: N.Ap.
Specific shipping information: Not regulatedunder the Canadian Transport of DangerousGoods
Regulations or under the U.S. Title 49 CFR
8. FIRST AID MEASURES.
If there is any skin irritation from contact with the coating wash with a mild soap and water. If
irritation persists seek medical attention.
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If the inhalation of products of combustion or decomposition occurs, remove victim to fresh air.
Apply artificial respiration if necessary. Get immediate medical attention.
Eye contact and ingestion is not applicable, as product is an applied coating on a mechanical device.
9. PREPARATION OF THE MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET.
Prepared by: John R. Turner, Chemical Safety Consultant, for: Hubbell Canada LP
Telephone number: (905) 884-3869
Date of preparation: February 04, 2008
10. WHMIS SYMBOL THAT SHOULD APPEAR ON THE WARNING LABEL FOR THIS
PRODUCT.
Not required. Not a Controlled Product
11. NOTES
CAS No. 鈥? Chemical Abstracts Service Number.
N.Ap. - Not Applicable (reference: the Controlled Products Regulations, Information to be Disclosed
on the Material Safety Data Sheet 搂 12. (6))
N.Av. - Not Available (reference: the Controlled Products Regulations, Information to be Disclosed on
the Material Safety Data Sheet
NIOSH - National Institute of Occupational Health and Safety (US)
LC50 - Lethal Concentration in air in parts per million (ppm) or milligrams per cubic meter (mg/m3) that
kills 50% of the test animals
LD50 - Lethal Dose that kills 50% of the test animals in milligrams per kilogram of body weight (mg/kg)
TLV庐 - Threshold Limit Value 鈥? American Conference of Governmental Hygienists.
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