Product ID:DIESEL FUEL #1
MSDS Date:06/26/1986
FSC:9140
NIIN:00-286-5286
MSDS Number: BGXGR

Emergency Phone: 214-922-2700

Info Phone: 214-922-2700

Cage: 3P045

Telephone: 210-641-8601

Cage: 3P045

FUEL OIL (MIDDLE DISTILLATE) MFR ALSO LISTED CAS NO

CAS: 68334-30-5

RTECS: HZ1800000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS A MILD IRRITANT. MOST
HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE;EXPOSURE IS TO AIRBORN MIST OR OTHER ASPIRATION
OF LIQUID INTO LUNGS. PROLONGED/REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
LIVER OR KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:API HAS DONE STUDIES INDICATING THAT
REPEATED OVER EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE CANCER IN MICE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:MILD IRRITATION. SKIN:DRYING,DEFATTING WITH
PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT.
INHALED:HEATED,NAUSEA,CONFUSION,DROWINESS. ASPIRATION OF LIQUID MAY
CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS. INGESTED:G/I IRRITATION,NAUS
EA,POSSIBLE VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE EXPECTED

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING (LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE) AND THROUGHLY WASH AREA OF CONTACT
WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALED:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE.RESUSCITATE OR
GIVE OXYGEN IF NEEDED THEN GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTED: DO NOT
INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF ANY IRRITATION PERSISTS
OR IS SEVERE,GET MEDICAL CARE.

Flash Point:130-190F
Lower Limits:1
Upper Limits:5
Extinguishing Media:FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL,WATER FOG. WATER
MAY BE INEFFECTIVE AND MAY SPREAD FIRE IF IMPROPERLY USED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS,ESPECIALLY IN ENCLOSED AREAS. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO
COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS AND EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED SUFFICIENTLY,VAPORS MAY FORM
EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR. SATURED NEWSPAPERS,RAGS.ETC. MAY
UNDERGO SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. USE APPROPRIATE
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. CONTAIN LEAK. PREVENT LEAK FROM ENTERING
SEWER,WATER WAY,ETC. RECOVER AS LIQUID. REPORT SPILL IF
APPROPRIATE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL AREA AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS
AND IGNITION SOURCES. DETACHED STORAGE PRRFERRED. GROUND CONTAINERS
DURING TRANSFER.
Other Precautions:"EMPTY" CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUE AND/OR FUMES
WHICH ARE EXPLOSIVE. DO NOT CUT,WELD,ETC.

Respiratory Protection:NOT EXPECTED TOBE NECESSARY. USE NIOSH/MSHA
RESPIRATOR IF PRODUCT IS MISTED OR IF TEL/PEL IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TL/PEL IF
NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS IN SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,PLASTIC,OR OTHER IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SHOWER & EYE WASH.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
UNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSMDS NO M4010.

HCC:V4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:330-410F
Vapor Pres:0.1 PSI
Spec Gravity:0.7-0.9
Solubility in Water:TRACE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS TO AMBER LIQUID, KEROSENE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.
INCINERATION IS RECOMMENDED FOR DISPOSAL.

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