BGWBV - CHEVRON JET FUEL A-50

Product Identification

Product ID:CHEVRON JET FUEL A-50
MSDS Date:01/25/1990
FSC:9130
NIIN:01-234-1738
MSDS Number: BGWBV

Responsible Party
CHEVRON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CENTER INC.
15299 SAN PABLO AVE.
RICHMOND, CA 94804-0054
US

Emergency Phone: 415-233-3737, 800-457-2022

Info Phone: 415-233-3737

Cage: 0AHD1

Contractor
PACIFIC ALASKA FUEL SERVICE INC
2287 SEATLE, WA 98111 US

Telephone: 206-443-8100

Cage: 0K332

Ingredients

ALIPHATIC PETROLEUM SOLVENT (KEROSENE)

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NOT SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE-EYES/SKIN:IRRITATION.
INHALATION:IRRITATION TO THE RESPIRATORY TRACT, DIZZINESS,
HEADACHE, UNCONSCIOUSNESS. INGESTION:UNLIKELY TO CAUSE ILL
EFFECTS., MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF GI TRACT. IF ASPIRAT ED INTO
LUNGS, MAY CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS, WHICH COULD BE FATAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NO DATA AVAILABLE
Effects of Overexposure:EYE IRRITATION, SKIN:IRRITATION/DRYING OF SKIN.
INHALATION: RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, GIDDINESS, DIZZINESS,
HEADACHES, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:SKIN:WASH AFFECTED AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. MEDICAL ATTENTION MAY BE NECESSARY.
EYES:IMMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 20 MINUTES, LIFTING EYELIDS.
SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. INHLATION: MOVE EXPOSED PERSON
TO FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION AND OXYGEN IF
NECESSARY. SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION:DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. RINSE MOUTH. GET MED HELP.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:100F,38C
Lower Limits:0.7%
Upper Limits:5.0 %
Extinguishing Media:ALCOHOL FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL
EXTINGUISHER. WATER FOG TO COOL EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE FULL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT INCLUDING
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. STOP FLOW OF MATERIAL BEFORE
EXTINGUISHING FIRE. DIKE TO PREVENT RUNOFF.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS MAY SPREAD TO REMOTE IGNITION
SOURCES.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:RESTRICT ACCESS TO AREA. DIKE TO PREVENT ENTRY
INTO SEWERS OR WATERWAYS. REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES. USE PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT. RECOVER BY PUMPING OR ABSORB IN AN INERT MATERIAL AND
SAVE IN COVERED CONTAI NERS FOR DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:DO NOT USE OR STORE NEAR FLAME,
SPARKS, HOT SURFACES OR INCOMPATIBLES. USE AND STORE ONLY IN COOL,
WELL-VENTILATED AREA. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED.
Other Precautions:SMOKING SHOULD BE PROHIBITED WHEN TRANSFERRING
PRODUCT.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NOT NORMALLY REQUIRED. APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR
RESPIRATOR OR SCBA FOR SPILL EMERGENCIES.
Ventilation:MAINTAIN LOW VAPOR CONCENTRATION, MATERIAL HAS LOW
VOLATILITY. MECHANICAL VENTILATION SHOULD BE SPARK PROOF.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:SPLASH-PROOF CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING TO MINIMIZE SKIN
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER AFTER HANDLING PRODUCT
AND BEFORE EATING DRINKING OR SMOKING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
DO NOT WEAR OIL CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. HIGHLY VOLATILE, FLAMMABLE
MATERIAL.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:419F,215C
Spec Gravity:0.85
pH:NEUTRL
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:PALE YELLOW LIQUID, HYDROCARBON ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>90

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXCIDIZING AGENTS SUCH AS LIQUID OXYGEN, CHLORINE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
SULFUR DIOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF SPILL AND CONTAMINATED SOIL IN
APPROVED WASTE DISPOSAL SITE. COMPLY WITH ALL APPROPRIATE FEDERAL,
STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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