BKJCF - JP-4

Product Identification

Product ID:JP-4
MSDS Date:12/15/1986
FSC:9130
NIIN:11-500-0003
MSDS Number: BKJCF

Responsible Party
MONTANA REFINING COMPANY
1900 10TH STREET
BLACK EAGLE, MT 59414-1037

Emergency Phone: (406) 761-4100

Info Phone: (406) 761-4100

Cage: 6E335

Contractor
MONTANA REFINING CO
GREAT FALLS, MT 59414-1099 US

Telephone: 406-761-4100/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Cage: 6E335

Ingredients

PARAFFINIC, OLEFINIC 5% (MAX), NAPTHENIC,

RTECS: NY9340000

Fraction By Weight: 100%


2-METHOXYETHANOL (EGME) (SARA III)

CAS: 109-86-4

RTECS: KL5775000

Fraction By Weight: 0.1-.15%

OSHA PEL S, 25 PPM

ACGIH TLV: S, 5 PPM; 9192


SULFUR

CAS: 7704-34-9

RTECS: WS4250000

Fraction By Weight: 0.4% MAX


ANTIOXIDANT

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION. INHALATION:
DIZZINESS, INCOORDINATION, COUGHING, STUPOR, & CNS DEPRESSION.
INGESTION: HARMFUL & CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN/EYE: IRRITATION. INHALATION: DIZZINESS,
INCOORDINATION, COUGHING, STUPOR. & CNS DEPRESSION. INGESTION:
HARMFUL & CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS, COMA, & DEATH.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:CONDITIONS INVOLVING THE
RESPRIATORY SYSTEM, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM, & MUCOUS MEMBRANES.

First Aid

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINS. SKIN:
WASH W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR OR
OXYGEN IF NEEDED. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. ASPIRATION
HAZARD. OBTAI N MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-10 TO 30F
Lower Limits:1.3%
Upper Limits:8%
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, & CO2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DON'T USE DIRECT STREAMS OF WATER. USE WATER
SPRAY TO COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS. DON'T ENTER CONFINED FIRE
SPACE W/OUT FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING & SCBA.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE/COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. VAPOR MAY
FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE W/AIR AT CONCENTRATIONS BETWEEN UPPER &
LOWER EXPLOSION LIMITS. HIGH FLAMMABILTIY.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. SHUT OFF LEAK
SOURCE IF SAFE TO DO SO. WEAR APPROPRIATE RESPIRATOR & PROTECTIVE
CLOTHING. DIKE & CONTAIN. REMOVE OR SALVAGE MATERIAL. SOAK UP
RESIDUE W/ABSORBENT SUCH AS CLAY/SAND. FLUSH W/WATER TO REMOVE
TRACE RESIDUE.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL DRY PLACE W/ADEQUATE
VENTILATION. USE APPROPRIATE GROUNDING WHEN DISPENSING. NO SMOKING
IN AREA OF USE.
Other Precautions:DON'T WELD, HEAT OR DRILL ON OR NEAR CONTAINERS; EVEN
EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN EXPLOSIVE VAPORS.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:WEAR AN ATMOSPHERE SUPPLYING OR AIR PURIFYING
RESPIRATOR.
Ventilation:EXPLOSION PROOF; AS REQUIRED TO CONTROL VAPORS & MISTS.
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES, GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYEWASH FOUNTAIN. NO ADDITIONAL PRECAUTIONS
ARE NECESSARY TO CONTROL EGME EXPOSURE DURING NORMAL FUEL HANDLING.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. WASH W/SOAP & WATER BEFORE EATING/DRINKING/& USING TOILET
FACILITIES.
Supplemental Safety and Health
JP-4 IS A WIDE CUT, GASOLINE TYPE AVIATION TURBINE FUEL. DURING
OPERATIONS INVOLVING BOTTOM WATER OF FUEL TANKS WORKERS MUST WEAR
SUITABLE PROTECTIVE GEAR INCLUDING COVERALLS & GLOVES. EGME
CONCENTRAT IONS IN FUEL STORAGE TANK BOTTOM WATER CAN REACH 15-40%.

Chemical Properties

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:140-520F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-72F
Vapor Pres:155.63
Spec Gravity:0.75-0.81
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID W/ODOR SIMILAR TO
KEROSENE
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>99%

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, OPEN FLAME, & SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2, OTHER ORGANIC COMPOUNDS WHICH
MAY BE TOXIC.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:PLACE ABSORBENT, FLUSH WATER IN NON-LEAKING
CONTAINERS. PLACE TIGHTLY SEALED, LEAK PROOF CONTAINERS IN APPROVED
DISPOSAL FACILITY FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE. CONSIDERED AN IGNITABLE
HAZARDOUS WASTE IF DISCAR DED. FLAMMABLE/COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID.

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