Product ID:1-K KEROSENE
MSDS Date:05/16/1990
FSC:9140
NIIN:01-292-4460
MSDS Number: BNCMH

MARATHON PETROLEUM CO

539 S MAIN ST
FINDLAY, OH 45840-3229
US

Emergency Phone: 419-422-2121/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 419-422-2121

Cage: IO115

MARATHON PETROLEUM CO

FINDLAY, OH 45840 US

Telephone: 419-422-2121

Cage: IO115

KEROSENE

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM 9091

PARAFFINS & CYCLOPARAFFINS

Fraction By Weight: 70-80%

OLEFINS

Fraction By Weight: 3-6%

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS

Fraction By Weight: 17-25%

OSHA PEL 2000 MG/M3 (PER MFR)

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE-LITTLE OR NO IRRITATION ON DIRECT
CONTACT. SKIN-MAY PRODUCE SEVERE IRRITATION OR DERMATITIS.
INGESTION-ASPIRATION OF VOMITUS INTO THE LUNGS MUST BE AVOIDED AS
EVEN SMALL QUANTITIES IN THE LUNGS CA N PRODUCE CHEMICAL
PNEUMONITIS AND PULMONARY EDEMA/HEMORRAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN-PROLONGED OR REPEATED LIQUID CONTACT CAN
CAUSE DEFATTING AND DRYING OF THE SKIN. INHALATION-HIGH VAPOR
CONCENTRATIONS MAY PRODUCE HEADACHE, GIDDINESS, VERTIGO AND
ANESTHETIC STUPOR.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH RUNNING WATER FOR 15 MINUTES. IF IRRITATION
OCCUR, CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. CALL A PHYSICIAN. INHALATION: MOVE TO FRESH
AIR. GIV E ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION, IF NOT BREATHING. CALL A
PHYSICIAN. INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. DO NOT GIVE LIQUIDS.
IMMEDIATELY CALL A PHYSICIAN.

Flash Point:120F,49C
Lower Limits:0.7%
Upper Limits:5.0%
Extinguishing Media:CLASS B FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SUCH AS FOAM,
CARBON DIOXIDE OR DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRE FIGHTING SHOULD BE ATTEMPTED ONLY BY
THOSE WHO ARE ADEQUATELY TRAINED. WATER CAN BE USED TO COOL EXPOSED
SURFACES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AVOID USE OF SOLID WATER STREAMS. AVOID
EXCESSIVE WATER SPRAY APPLICATION.

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP PUBLIC AWAY. SHUT OFF SOURCE. ELIMINATE
IGNITION SOURCES. ADVISE NRC (800-424-8802) FOR WATER SPILL.
CONTAIN LIQUID WITH SAND OR SOIL. RECOVER & RETURN FREE LIQUID TO
SOURCE. USE SUITABLE SORBENT TO CLEAN UP RESIDUAL LIQUIDS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PRODUCT SHOULD BE HANDLED & STORED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH INDUSTRY ACCEPTED PRACTICES. IN THE ABSENCE OF
LOCAL CODES REQUIREMENTS, USE NFPA OR OSHA CODES.
Other Precautions:USE APPROPIATE GROUNDING AND BONDING PRACTICES. STORE
IN PROPERLY CLOSED CONTAINERS THAT ARE PROPERLY LABELED. DO NOT
EXPOSE TO HEAT, OPEN FLAME, STRONG OXIDIZERS OR OTHER IGNITION
SORCES. AVOID SKIN CONTACT.

Respiratory Protection:APPROVED ORGANIC CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE OR SUPPLIED
AIR RESPIRATOR SHOULD BE WORN WHEN EXCESSIVE VAPORS OR MISTS ARE
GENERATED. OBSERVE RESPIRATOR PROTECTION FACTOR CRITERIA CITED IN
ANSI Z88.2 1980. SCBA SHOULD BE USED FOR FIRE FIGHTING.
Ventilation:LOCAL OR GENERAL EXHAUST REQUIRED WHEN SPRAYING OR USING AT
ELEVATED TEMPERATURES.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE OR PVC GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES - CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:USE MECHANICAL VENTILATION EQUIPMENT THAT IS
EXPLOSION-PROOF.
Work Hygienic Practices:EXERCISE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE INCLUDING
REMOVAL OF SOILED CLOTHING AND PROMPT WASHING WITH SOAP AND WATER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WARNING! COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED. PRODUCES
SKIN IRRITATION UPON PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:350-570F
Vapor Pres:1-10 MMHG
Vapor Density:4-5 AIR=1
Spec Gravity:0.8
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR OR AMBER LIQUID. FUEL OIL ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:THIS MATERIAL IS STABLE AT 70F. 760 MM
PRESSURE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, ALDEHYDES, AROMATICS,
OTHER HYDROCARBONS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF CLEANUP MATERIAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH
APPLICABLE LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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