Wood preservation facilities, general recommendations: chapter A, table 2


Table 2. Physical and Chemical Properties of the Preservative Solution (Preservative-specific)

Identification

Common synonyms  
United Nations (UN) NumberFootnote1  

Transportation and storage information

Delivery format: (e.g. liquid concentrate, bags, drums)  
Concentration delivered  
Concentration working solution  
Classification  
Storage temperature  
Inert atmosphere  
Venting  
Containers/materials  
Hose-piping/materials  
Placards  
Check with Transport Canada  
Check with PMRA  

Physical and chemical properties

Physical State  
Molecular weight  
Proportions of active ingredients  
Density  
Typical preservative retention in treated wood  
Solubility  
pH  
Vapour pressure  
Floatability  
Freezing point  
Boiling point  
Melting point  
Flash point  
Explosive limits  
Specific gravity  
Appearance  
Colour  
Odour  

Hazard data

Fire

Extinguishing data  
Fire behaviour  
Ignition temperature  
Burning rate  

Reactivity

With water  
With common materials  
Stability  

Secondary tables can be added to document other essential, important and substance-specific elements of the wood preservative.

Table 2.1.Footnote2 Physical and Chemical Properties of a Preservative Component (if applicable): (Preservative-specific)

Physical and chemical properties

Use the suggested format here above to document the physical and chemical properties (if applicable) of the other component of wood preservatives.

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