Product ID:DIESEL 2, PRODUCT CODE 072720-00787
MSDS Date:12/02/1991
FSC:9140
NIIN:00-286-5295
MSDS Number: BKMFF

Emergency Phone: 713-656-3424/2443 (MEDICAL)

Info Phone: 713-656-5949

Cage: DO850

Telephone: 713-656-3631

Cage: DO850

PETROLEUM MID-DISTILLATE (DIESEL MARINE FUEL)

CAS: 68476-34-6

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/M3 AS OIL MIST

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3 AS OIL MIST

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (RATS) ORAL >5,000 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE CONTACT MAY CAUSE IRRITATION.
PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT WITH THIS PRODUCT TENDS TO
REMOVE SKIN OILS, POSSIBLY LEADING TO IRRITATION AND DERMATITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:LONG-TERM REPEATED EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
SKIN CANCER
Effects of Overexposure:PROLONGED OR REPEATED LIQUID CONTACT WITH THE
SKIN WILL DRY AND DEFAT THE SKIN, LEADING TO POSSIBLE IRRITATION
AND DERMATITIS. HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS ARE IRRITATING TO THE
EYES AND THE RESPIRATORY TRACT, AND MAY CAUSE HEADACHES,
DIZZINESS, ANESTHESIA, DROWSINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, AND OTHER CNS
EFFECTS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN CONTACT MAY AGGREVATE AN
EXISTING DERMATITIS.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH CLEAR WATER FOR 15 MINUTES OR UNTIL
IRRITATION SUBSIDES. CALL A PHYSICIAN IF NECESSARY. SKIN: REMOVE
CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND WASH SKIN THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER.
IF PRODUCT IS INJECTED INTO OR UNDER THE SKIN, IMMEDIATELY HAVE A
PHYSICIAN EVALUATE AS A SURGICAL EMERGENCY. INHALATION: USUALLY NOT
A PROBLEM. IF NECESSARY, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:140F,60C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:>400F
Lower Limits:0.9
Upper Limits:7
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, WATER SPRAY (FOG), DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON
DIOXIDE AND VAPORIZING LIQUID TYPE EXTINGUISHING AGENTS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE, BUT USE TO COOL FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS. USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE VAPORS. WEAR SELF-
CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:THIS LIQUID IS VOLATILE AND GIVES OFF
INVISIBLE VAPORS. EITHER THE LIQUID OR VAPOR MAY SETTLE IN LOW
AREAS OR TRAVEL SOME DISTANCE ALONG THE GROUND.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL IGNITION SOURCES. RECOVER FREE
PRODUCT. ADD SAND, EARTH, OR OTHER ABSORBENT TO SPILL AREA.
VENTILATE CONFINED SPACES. KEEP PREDUCT OUT OF SEWERS AND
WATERCOURSES. ADVISE AUTHORITIES IF P RODUCT MAY ENTER SEWERS,
WATERCOURSES OR LAND AREA
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP PRODUCT AWAY FROM IGNITION
SOURCES, SUCH AS HEAT, SPARKS, PILOT LIGHTS, STATIC ELECTRICITY AND
OPEN FLAME.
Other Precautions:THIS LIQUID IS VOLATILE AND GIVE OFF INVISIBLE
VAPORS. EITHER THE LIQUID OR VAPORS MAY SETTLE IN LOW AREAS OR
TRAVEL SOME DISTANCES ALONG THE GROUND. EMPTY CONTAINERS RETAIN
RESIDUE AND CAN BE DANGERO US.KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED IF NOT IN USE.

Respiratory Protection:USE SUPPLIED-AIR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IN
CONFINED OR ENCLOSED SPACES, IF NEEDED.
Ventilation:USE ONY WITH VENTILATION SUFFICIENT TO PREVENT EXCEEDING
RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE LIMIT OR BUILDUP OF EXPLOSIVE CONCENTRAT'N
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT GLOVES, IF NEEDED.
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:CHEMICAL-RESISTANT APRON OR OTHER OMPERVIOUS
CLOTHING, IF NEEDED.
Work Hygienic Practices:MINIMIZE BREATHING VAPOR, MIST OR FUMES. AVOID
PROLONGED CONTACT WITH THE SKIN. CLEANSE THOROUGHLY AFTER CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PRODUCT IS READILY REMOVED FROM SKIN BY WATERLESS HAND CLEANERS
FOLLOWED BY WASHING THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMINATED SHOES AND THOROUGHLY CLEAN BEFORE RE-USE; DISCARD IF
OIL-SOAKED . NO TOXIC CHEMICAL IS PRESENT GREATER THAN 1% OR 0.1%
(CARCINOGEN).

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:320F,160C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-0F,-18C
Vapor Pres:< 1 MM HG
Vapor Density:>5
Spec Gravity:0.86
pH:@7
Viscosity:2.7 CST @ 40C
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.02 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, YELLOW COLOR. FAINT PETROLEUM
HYDROCARBON ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDANTS SUCH AS LIQUID CHLORINE, CONCENTRATED OXYGEN, SODIUM
HYPOCHLORITE, CALCIUM HYPOCHLORITE.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, AND OPEN
FLAMES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:FUMES, SMOKE, CARBON MONOXIDE,
ALDEHYDES AND OTHER DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE, AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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