Product ID:GAIN 4072
MSDS Date:11/11/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N017233
MSDS Number: BLSYC

Emergency Phone: 214-438-1381, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 800-527-9929

Preparer: MARK COHEN/T S CHEMIST

Cage: 53417

Telephone: 214-438-1381972-438-1381

Cage: 53417

KEROSENE;(ALIPHATIC PETROLEUM DISTILLATE)

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

OSHA PEL 500 MG/M3 (MFR)

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM (MFR)

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: MAY CAUSE TEARING, REDDENING &
IRRIT UPON DIRECT EYE CONTACT. PRLNG/RPTD LIQ CONTACT WILL DRY &
DEFAT THE SKIN LEADING TO IRRIT AND DERMATITIS. INGEST: MAY CAUSE
NAUSEA & DIARRHEA. (NOTE: ASPIR OF INGEST MATL INTO LUNGS CAN
CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS WHICH CAN BE FATAL.) INHAL: IS GENERALLY
(EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ: NOT A HAZARD. AVOID BREATHING SPRAY
MIST. CHRONIC: MAY CAUSE MARKED EYE IRRITATION UPON PROLONGED AND
REPEATED EYE CONTACT WITH LIQUID CONCENTRATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:INHAL: GEN NOT A HAZ. IF HDCHE/DIZZ SHOULD OCCUR, REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR. EYE: FLUSH W/LRG AMTS OF H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN,
LIFTING UPPER & LOWER LIDS OCCASIONALLY. GET MED ATTN IF IRRIT
PERSISTS. TRTMT IS MOST EFFECTIVE WITHIN 1 MIN. SKIN: TYPICALLY
NOT A HAZ. WASH W/SOAP & H*2O. INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. KEEP
PERSON WARM, QUIET, & GET MED ATTN. ASPIRATION OF MATL INTO LUNGS
DUE TO (SUPP DATA)

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:135F,57C
Lower Limits:0.6 %
Upper Limits:65 %
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CO*2 AND DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:EXTING ALL SOURCES OF IGNIT. USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP FOR ENCLOSED AREAS. COOL EXPOS
CONTAINERS W/H*2O. AVOID BREATHING VAPS/FUMES.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DO NOT STORE OR MIX WITH STRONG OXIDANTS
LIKE CHLORINE OR CONCENTRATED OXYGEN. COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL IGNIT SOURCES. USE ABSORB SUCH
AS PAPER, VERMICULITE, ETC. TO CONTAIN SPILL. DO NOT FLUSH TO
SEWER. PLACE INTO LABELED CONTAINERS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM IGNIT SOURCES (HEAT,
SPARKS AND OPEN FLAMES). STORAGE TEMPS: 120 F MAX-30 F MIN.
Other Precautions:READ ENTIRE LABEL BEFORE USING PRODUCT. KEEP OUT OF
REACH OF CHILDREN. KEEP OUT OF EYES.

Respiratory Protection:NORMALLY NOT NEEDED. USE OF PRODUCT AS AN
ODORIZER REQUIRES NO SPECIAL VENTILATION.
Ventilation:NORMALLY NOT NEEDED. USE OF PRODUCT AS AN ODORIZER REQUIRES
NO SPECIAL VENTILATION.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL WORKERS GOGGLES .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC: VOMITING CAN CAUSE PNEUMONITIS. NOTES TO MD: GASTRIC
LAVAGE IS INDICATED. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:405F,207C
Vapor Pres:0.5
Vapor Density:10
Spec Gravity:0.80
Evaporation Rate & Reference:< 0.1 (BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:TRANSPARENT YELLOW, LEMON ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:75

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDANTS LIKE LIQUID CHLORINE & CONCENTRATED OXYGEN.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE IN CASE OF INCOMPLETE
COMBUSTION.

Waste Disposal Methods:SML AMT: ALLOW VOLATILE PORTION TO EVAP IN HOOD.
DISPOSE OF REMAINING AMOUNT IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE, &
LOCAL REGS. LRG AMT: DESTROY BY LIQ INCINERATION. CONTAM ABSORB MAY
BE DISPOSED OF IN A LANDFILL I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL REGS.

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