Product ID:JET FUEL JP-4
MSDS Date:08/29/1989
FSC:9130
NIIN:00-256-8613
MSDS Number: BDPGR

CHEVRON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CENTER INC.

15299 SAN PABLO AVE.
RICHMOND, CA 94804-0054
US

Emergency Phone: 415-233-3737

Info Phone: 415-233-3737

Preparer: R. G. FARMER

Cage: 0AHD1

CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY LUBRICANTS AND SPECIALTY PRODUCTS

SAN RAMON, CA 94583 US

Telephone: 800-414-6737 / 800-582-3835

Cage: 81230

JET FUEL JP-4 (A WIDE BOILING ALIPHATIC AND AROMATIC

RTECS: NY9340000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

TOLUENE (SARA III)

CAS: 108-88-3

RTECS: XS5250000

Fraction By Weight: 22%

OSHA PEL 200 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 10 - 20%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM/150 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

ETHYL BENZENE (SARA III)

CAS: 100-41-4

RTECS: DA0700000

Fraction By Weight: 2%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM/125 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/125STEL 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

BENZENE (SARA III)

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

Fraction By Weight: 4%

OSHA PEL 1PPM/5STEL;1910.1028

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

CYCLOHEXANE (SARA III)

CAS: 110-82-7

RTECS: GU6300000

Fraction By Weight: 5%

OSHA PEL 300 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 300 PPM, 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

METHYL TERT-BUTYL ETHER (SARA III)

CAS: 1634-04-4

RTECS: KN5250000

Fraction By Weight: 7%

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE/SKIN/RESPIRATORY TRACT:IRRITATION.
MOST HAZARDOUS IS EXPOSURE TO AIRBORNE MIST OR OTHER ASPIRATION
INTO THE LUNGS. ONCE INTO THE LUNGS, THIS MATERIAL IS VERY
DIFFICULT TO REMOVE AND CAN CAUSE DEAT H. PROLONGED AND REPEATED
EXPOSURES CANCAUSE DAMAGES TO THE LIVER, KIDNEYS AND CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS MATERIAL CONTAINS BENZENE, A KNOWN
CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:MILD IRRITATION. SKIN:DRYING AND DEFATTING
WITH PROLONGED CONTACT. INHALATION:HEADACHE, NAUSEA, LOSS OF
APPETITE, WEAKNESS, LOSS OF COORDINATION, CONFUSION, DROWSINESS.
ASPIRATION OF LIQUID MAY C AUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS.
INGESTION:G/I IRRITATION, NAUSEA, POSSIBLE VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH A HISTORY OF SKIN AND
RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:EYE: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH
WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESUSCITATE
OR GIVE OXYGEN AS NEEDED-THEN GET MEDICAL HELP. INGESTION: GIVE
MILK OR WATER BUT DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION AT
ONCE.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-10F,-23C
Lower Limits:1.3
Upper Limits:8
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM AND WATER FOG.
(CLASS B EXTINGUISHING AGENTS)
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE FULL FIRE FIGHTING GEAR WITH SCBA. THIS
MATERIAL EVAPORATES QUICKLY EVEN AT VERY LOW TEMPERATURES AND IS AN
EXTREME FIRE HAZARD. COOL NEARBY CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FORMS EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR. RAGS,
PAPERS, AND OTHER COMBUSTIBLE ORGANIC MATTER MAY UNDERGO
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION WHEN SOAKED WITH THIS FUEL.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, ELIMINATE SOURCES
OF IGNITION, AND VENTILATE AREA AS REQUIRED. ABSORB SMALL SPILL
WITH INERT MATERIAL OR DIKE TO RETAIN LARGE SPILL. PLACE WASTE IN
DOT APPROVED CONTAINER FO R DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED
AREA AWAY FROM SOURCES OF IGNITION OR OXIDIZERS. KEEP CONTAINER
CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE. PROTECT FROM DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:"EMPTY" CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUE AND/OR FUMES
WHICH ARE EXPLOSIVE. DO NOT CUT,DRILL, WELD ETC. ON CONTAINERS.

Respiratory Protection:IF VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION
EXPOSURES BELOW PEL (TLV), USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR AS
PER CURRENT 29 CFR 1910.134, INSTRUCTIONS/WARNINGS AND
NIOSH-RESPIRATOR SELECTION.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL) VENTILATION IS USUALLY ADEQUATE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER OR HYDROCARBON RESISTANT GLOVES
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER AND EYE BATH. INDUSTRIAL TYPE
WORK CLOTHING AND APRON AS REQUIRED TO AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING OR DRINKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NO PRESSURIZE "EMPTY" DRUMS. DO NOT USE THIS MATERIAL FOR A PORTABLE
HEATER OR APPLIANCE FUEL.

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:250F,121C
Vapor Pres:2-3PSI
Spec Gravity:0.75-0.80
Viscosity:4 CST @-34.4C
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS TO PALE AMBER LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS SUCH AS NITRATES, CHLORATES, PERCHLORATES,
HYPOCHLORITES.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE AND CARBON MONOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS. UNUSED OR SPILL CLEAN-UP
MATERIAL WILL LIKELY BE A HAZARDOUS WASTE (CODE D001).

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.