WHMIS (Pine oil)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Flammable liquids - Category 31
• Flash point = 59 °C Tag closed cup

• Self-heating substances and mixtures - Undefined category2
• This hazard class has been assigned according to the information obtained from the consulted scientific literature, but it does not allow to specify the hazard category.

• Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 23 4

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 24 5

Warning

Flammable liquid and vapour (H226)
Self-heating substances and mixtures : Undefined hazard statement
Causes skin irritation (H315)
Causes serious eye irritation (H319)

Ingredient disclosure

References

• ▲1.  Pohanish, R.P. et Greene, S.A., Wiley guide to chemical incompatibilities. 3ème éd. New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc. (2009). [RR-015033]   www.wiley.com
• ▲2.  NFPA, Fire protection handbook. 20th ed. Quincy, MA : NFPA. (2008). [RR-334002]   http://www.nfpa.org
• ▲3.  FRAGRANCE RAW MATERIALS MONOGRAPHS: YARMOR PINE OIL, FOOD AND CHEMICAL TOXICOLOGY, VOL. 21, 1983, P. 875. [AP-044592]
• ▲4.  US EPA, Pine oil. Risk Assessment. (2006).   http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=EPA-HQ-OPP-2004-0302-0020
• ▲5.  Grant, W.M. et Schuman, J.S., Toxicology of the eye : effects on the eyes and visual systems from chemicals, drugs, metals and minerals, plants, toxins and venoms; also, systemic side effects from eye medications. Vol. 2, 4éme éd. Springfield, ILL : Charles C. Thomas. (1993). [RM-515030]

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