BGWTG - UNLEADED GASOLINE

Product Identification

Product ID:UNLEADED GASOLINE
MSDS Date:10/07/1985
FSC:9130
NIIN:00-148-7103
MSDS Number: BGWTG

Responsible Party
COASTAL EAGLE POINT OIL CO
9 GREENWAY PLAZA
HOUSTON, TX 77046

Emergency Phone: 713-887-1400

Info Phone: 713-887-1400

Preparer: DELNO D. MALZAHN

Cage: 0BDU2

Contractor
COASTAL EAGLE POINT OIL CO, THE COSTAL CORP.
HOUSTON, TX 77046 US

Telephone: 713-877-1400

Cage: 0BDU2

Ingredients

GASOLINE

CAS: 8006-61-9

RTECS: LX3300000

Fraction By Weight: >95%

OSHA PEL 300 PPM/500 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 300 PPM/500STEL;9192


BENZENE (SARA III)

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

Fraction By Weight: <5%

OSHA PEL 1PPM/5STEL;1910.1028

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL RAT LD50 18,800 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS IRRITATING TO
EYES,SKIN,RESPIRATORY TRACT AND DEPRESSES THE CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM. CHRONIC OVER EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE LIVER,KIDNEY, OR CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:CONTAINS BENZENE;LISTED BY ALL THREE.
ALSO,AN API STUDY FOUND LIVER CANCER IN MICE EXPOSED TO GASOLINE
VAPORS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE/SKIN CONTACT:TRANSITORY
IRRITATION.INHALED:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION,CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DEPRESSION,INCLUDING,EUPHORIA,HEADACHE,DIZZINESS,DROWSINESS,FATIGUE
,TREMORS,CONVULSIONS,NAUSEA,VOMITING,DIA RRHEA,LOSS OF
CONSCIOUSNESS AND FINALLYDEATH. INGESTED:G/I IRRITATION,PLUS
SYMPTOMS SIMILAR TO THOSE UNDER "INHALED".
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING EYE,SKIN CONDITIONS OR
IMPAIRED LIVER,KIDNEY FUNCTION MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP & WATER.
REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING;LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE. INHALED:REMOVE
TO FRESH AIR.RESUSCITATE OR GIVE OXYGEN AS NEEDED. GET MEDICAL
CARE. INGESTE D:GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING. IF VOMITING OCCURS, MINIMIZE ASPIRATION HAZARD.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point:-45F
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:>495F
Lower Limits:1.3
Upper Limits:7.6
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL,CARBON DIOXIDE,FOAM,WATER FOG. WATER
MAY BE INEFFECTIVE,AS PRODUCT WILL FLOAT AND MAY SPREAD FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IN
ENCLOSED AREAS. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR,ACCUMULATING
IN LOW AREAS,TRAVELING ALONG GROUND AND MAY FLASH BACK FROM DISTANT
IGNITION SOURCE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. ISOLATE AREA. USE
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AS NECESSARY. STOP LEAK AND CONTAIN SPILL.
DIKE AS NEEDED TO KEEP SPILL FROM DRAINS,WATER WAYS,ETC. WATER FOG
MAY BE USED TO REDUCE V APOR & PERSONAL HAZARD. REPORT SPILL
PERLAW.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL,DRY,ISOLATED,WELL
VENTILATED AREA. KEEP IGNITION SOURCES AWAY. GROUND CONTAINERS TO
PREVENT STATIC DISCHARGE DURING TRANSFERS.
Other Precautions:FIRE AND EXPLOSION ARE THE ACUTE HAZARDS OF THIS
PRODUCT. TAKE EXTRAORDINARY STEPS TO PREVENT THEM.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:IF NEEDED,USE NIOSH/MSHA RESPIRATOR WITH ORGANIC
VAPOR CARTRIDGE OR PREFERRABLY,A POSITIVE PRESSURE AIR SUPPLIED
RESPIRATOR OR SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Ventilation:USE EXPLOSION PROOF VENTILATION EQUIPMENT TO MAINTAIN
EXPOSURE BELOW PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS RUBBER OR POLYMER.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER/EYE WASH. WORK CLOTHING AS
NEEDED TO PROTECT FROM PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNNECESSARY CONTACT. MINIMIZE ALL CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Chemical Properties

HCC:F1
Boiling Pt:=26.7C, 80.F
B.P. Text:80-430F
Vapor Density:3.5 (AIR)
Spec Gravity:0.72-0.76
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,BRONZE LIQUID,GASOLINE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,SPARKS AND OTHER IGNITION
SOURCES,VAPOR ACCUMULATIONS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.
PRODUCT QUALIFYS AS IGNITABLE WASTE AND CANNOT BE LANDFILLED. IF
RECOVER OR RECYCLE ARE UNACCEPTABLE, INCINERATION MAY BE ACCEPTABLE
DISPOSAL METHOD.

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