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Material safety data sheet pentachlorophenol msds section 1. Exposure to penta during pregnancy should be avoided. Specific polymers catalog monomers functional meth. Download fulltext pdf levels of nonylphenol and bisphenol a in wastewater treatment plant effluent, sewage sludge and leachates around cape town, south africa. Pentachlorophenol and byproducts of its synthesis complex mixture listed as causing cancer. Treated products include particleboard, textiles, paints, adhesives, leather, latex, rubber, pulp, paper, starches, and wood. The msds says, pentachlorophenol has been found to have toxic effects in laboratory animals. But did you know that when you build yella, youre building with an environmentally friendly product too.
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Ntp c 2014 the commercially available complex mixture of pentachlorophenol and byproducts of its synthesis is a restricteduse pesticide and registered as a heavyduty wood preservative for utility poles, cross arms, pilings, fence posts, and construction. Pentachlorophenol pcp, commonly known as penta, has been used as a fungicide, molluscicide, insecticide, and wood preservative. Pentachlorophenol 87865 hazard summary pentachlorophenol was once one of the most widely used biocides in the united states, but it is now a restricted use pesticide and is no longer available to the general public. You already know yellawood brand products offer the best protection available against rot, fungal decay and termite attack. Pentachlorophenol as it is used commercially is a mixture of pentachlorophenol and byproducts formed or present during its production. Other companies are charging thousands of dollars to set up accounts and give you access to their msds online database. The pentachlorophenol case consists of one pc code. As indicated in most literature reports, the solubility of pentachlorophenol pcp in water ranges between 10 and 20 mg l. Pcp has been used as a wood preservative since 1936. Identification product identifier cca treated wood other means of identification sds number 92kpc recommended use preservative treated wood for various weather protected and exterior uses. For product composition, please request a us msds for this product from the dow customer information group at email. Pentachlorophenol can affect you when breathed in and by passing through your pdf. Toxic effect upon rabbits of pentachlorophenol and sodium pentachlorophenate.
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Each precautionary statement is designated a code, starting with the letter p and followed by 3 digits. Since 1984, the purchase and use of pentachlorophenol has been restricted to certified applicators. It can be biodegraded by some bacteria, including sphingobium chlorophenolicum. Laboratory results have successfully demonstrated bioremediation in soils and groundwater contaminated with pentachlorophenol. It is precursor required for the synthesis of herbicides. Pentachlorophenol pcp is a biocide used widely in the wood preservation industry.
Human poisoning with pentachlorophenol and its treatment. Pentachlorophenol has been used as a wood preservative since 1936. The substance identity section is calculated from substance identification information from all echa databases. Ghs precautionary statement means a standard phrase that describes measures to minimize or prevent adverse effects of a chemical assigned to a hazard class and category. It plays a role in how your page is seen by search engine crawlers, and how it appears in serps. Material safety data sheet gulf coast shelter home. Do not rub until skin is free of sawdust and preservative material. Sw846 test methods for hazardous waste and solid waste, guidance and download download other epa test methods here.
They are intended to provide guidance on handling or working with a product in a safe manner. Material safety data sheet pentachlorophenol treated. Pentachlorophenol is considered a probable human carcinogen and exposure to high levels. While working with material safety data sheets msds, i found that manufacturers sometimes used obscure names for constituent chemicals and i didnt always have a good idea of what i was dealing with. Performance data sheet refrigerator water filter model. If breathing is irregular or stopped, administer artificial respiration. Exposed bei sampling time is end of shift, measured as free pentachlorophenol.
Department of health and human services public health service agency for toxic substances and disease registry. Phthalic acid,bis2ethylhexylester bis2ethylhexyl phthalate cas. Chemical assessment summary national center for environmental assessment. Pentachlorophenol ingredients used in pesticide products. Therefore, the following precautions should be taken both when handling the treated wood and in determining where to use and dispose of the treated wood. Pentachlorophenol is an extremely weak basic essentially neutral compound based on its pka.
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We carry a wide range of gas detection equipment, and since we specialize in gas detection we can answer your application and technical questions. Pentachlorophenol and byproducts of its synthesis hereinafter referred to collectively as pentachlorophenol includes higherchlorinated dioxins and. Many applications of dioxolane are due to its ability to rapidly dissolve polar polymers, such as polyesters, epoxies and urethanes. Highest exposure occurs in the workplace, but environmental exposures can. Chemical product and company identification product name. Download fulltext pdf degradation of pentachlorophenol in aqueous solution by the uvzro 2 h 2 o 2 photocatalytic process article pdf available january 2016 with 185 reads. Pentachlorophenol pcp is an organochlorine compound used as a pesticide and a disinfectant. Us epa pesticides reregistration eligibility decision.
Intent to list pentachlorophenol and byproducts of its. Among pesticides, herbicides and fungicides have found extensive use in the control of plant diseases and the eradication of unwanted plants gupta, 2010a, gupta, 2010b, gupta, 2014. Integrated risk information system iris september 2010. The results indicated that degradation efficiency of pcp in the mwps process followed pseudofirstorder kinetics, and compared with conventional heating, microwave heating has a special effect of increasing the reaction rate and. Epaapproved consumer information sheets for wood pressure. Buy pentachlorophenolc6 cas 85380741, a biochemical for proteomics research, from santa cruz. Pentachlorophenol pcp is an industrial wood preservative used mainly to treat utility poles and cross arms. Degradation and dechlorination of pentachlorophenol by. Pentachlorophenol is extremely toxic to humans from acute shortterm ingestion and. Hepatocytes isolated from adult sprague dawley rats were incubated with analytical pentachlorophenol of 99% purity, technical grade pentachlorophenol, or its sodium salt, whic contains only minor concn of technical impurities. Material safety data sheet pentachlorophenol treated wood section 1 identification manufacturers name. Exposure to treated wood should be kept to a minimum.
Showing metabocard for pentachlorophenol hmdb0041974. Solubility of pentachlorophenol in aqueous solutions. Pentachlorophenol is a restricted use pesticide and is used industrially as a wood preservative for utility poles, railroad ties, and wharf pilings. Monooxygenase activity was markedly induced by technical grade pentachlorophenol in a concn dependent pattern, with a maximum response of approx 14 fold seen at. Dioxins are produced as byproducts in the synthesis of certain chemicals, like the wood preserving agent pentachlorophenol pcp and the herbicide 2,4,5trichlorophenoxyacetic acid agent orange. Epa hazardous waste codes code waste description code waste description d001 ignitable waste d002 corrosive waste d003 reactive waste d004 arsenic d005 barium d006 cadmium d007 chromium d008 lead d009 mercury d010 selenium d011 silver d012 endrin1,2,3,4,10,10hexachloro1,7epoxy1,4,4a,5,6,7,8,8aoctahydro1,4endo, endo5,8dimethano. Pentachlorophenol is a synthetic substance, made from other chemicals, and does not occur naturally in the environment. Pentachlorophenol penetrates deeply into and remains in the pressuretreated wood for a long time. Safety data sheets are documents that contain details on the composition, safety, handling, storage,disposal and transport of a material, and other regulatory information. Methyl isobutyl ketone mibk revision date 03212019 version 4. Material safety data sheet pentachlorophenol 62899 page 2 of 7 chloracne in humans, the absorption of pentachlorophenol by any route may result in the development of the skin condition, chloracne. Pentachlorophenol was widely used as wood preservative until 1987 when its use was restricted to certified applicators. Penta contains trace amounts of hexa, hepta, and octochlorodibenzopdioxins, hexa, hepta, and.
Pentachlorophenol, also known as pcp or chlorophen, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as pchlorophenols. Pentachlorophenol and byproducts of its synthesis complex mixture pentachlorophenol and byproducts of its synthesis complex mixture more information about pentachlorophenol and byproducts of its synthesis complex mixture chemical status. Buy high purity pentachlorophenol analytical standards from chem service inc. Pentachlorophenol appears in osha subpart z table but not in the ntp annual report on carcinogens.
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