Product ID:NO. 1 DIESEL FUEL
MSDS Date:05/01/1986
FSC:9140
NIIN:00-286-5288
MSDS Number: BPBWD

MG REFINING AND MARKETING, INC

BEL AIR, MD 21014-1367
US

Emergency Phone: 800-882-9067

Info Phone: 800-882-9067

Cage: 0S764

MG REFINING AND MARKETING,INC

1367 HOUSTON, TX 77002 US

Telephone: 800-882-9067/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Cage: 0S764

COMPLEX MIXTURE OF PARAFIFINIC, CYCLOPARAFFINIC, OLEFINIC,

Fraction By Weight: >99%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM 9091

BENZENE (SARA III); >100 PPM (TRACE LEVELS) BENZENE PER

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

Fraction By Weight: 0.01%

OSHA PEL 1PPM/5STEL;1910.1028

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; A2; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE: PRODUCT IS MILDLY IRRITATING TO
SKIN. ON INHALATION, IT MAY PRODUCE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DEPRESSION, NARCOSIS. GREATER EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, SLURRED
SPEECH, FLUSHED FACE, UNCONSCIOUSN ESS OR CONVULSIONS.
CHRONIC:DERMATITIS,PNEUMONITIS, PULMONARY EDEMA AND KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THE PRODUCT ITSELF HAS NOT SHOWN ANY
EVIDENCE OF BEING CARCINOGENIC. BUT SAMPLES ANALYSIS REVEALED
BENZENE >100PPM.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:HIGH CONCENCENTRATION OF VAPORS CAUSE
IRRITATION; SKIN: MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION, POSSIBLE DERMATITIS
WITH PROLONGED AND/OR REPEATED CONTACT. INHALATION: RESPIRATORY
TRACT IRRITATION, NAUSEA, DIZ ZINESS, HEADACHE,CONFUSION,BLURRED
VISION. INGESTED: GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION, NAUSEA,
VOMITING.ASPIRATION HAZARD!
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PEOPLE WITH A SKIN DISORDER OR
IMPARED PULMONARY FUNCTION SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN HANDLING
OR USING THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH SOAP
& WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE.
INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING IF NECESSARY.
INGESTED:DO N OT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 2 LARGE GLASSES OF MILK OR
WATER AND GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF
UNCONSCIOUS. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE, SEE A DOCTOR.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:>115F,>46C
Lower Limits:UNK
Upper Limits:UNK
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL,
HALON. WATER STREAM MAY SPREAD FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SCBA. EVACUATE AREA. USE WATER SPRAY TO COOL FIRE
EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL, FLUSH SPILL/VAPORS AWAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE GIVEN BY MANUFACTURER (SUPPLIER).
HMIS:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION
PRODUCTS AND VAPORS.VAPORS MAY FLASHBACK.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. MINOR: ABSORB
MATERIAL WITH CLAY, VERMICULITE, OR SIMILAR ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
PLACE IN DISPOSAL CONTAINERS. MAJOR: DIKE & CONTAIN SPILL. SHUT OFF
LEAKS. REMOVE LIQUID BY VACUUM OR ABSORBENT. AVOID WASHING TO
STORM SEWER

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL, VENTILATED LOW FIRE
RISK AREA. DETACHED STORAGE IS PREFERABLE.
Other Precautions:'EMPTY' CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUE OR VAPOR.
TREAT THEM WITH THE RESPECT DUE FULL ONES. DO NOT CUT,WELD,ETC. ON
THEM. GROUND CONTAINERS BEFORE TRANSFERRING LIQUID. AVOID HAVING
OPEN ELECTRICAL EQU IPMENT IN VAPOR AREAS.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR WILL NOT NORMALLY BE NECESSARY. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR RESPIRATOR FOR
ORGANIC VAPOR IF EXPOSURE IS ABOVE THE TLV/PEL. SEE 29 CFR 1910.134
FOR REGULATIONS PERTAIN ING TO RESPIRATOR USE.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, NITRILE, OR PVC
Eye Protection:USE CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES & FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER. WEAR
IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING WHEN SPLASHING IS LIKELY.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. AVOID
PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE IN WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PER API, WASHINGTON, DC AND FEW OF MAJOR FORMULATORS, DIESEL FUELS WERE
FOUND TO HAVE TRACE LEVELS OF BENZENE. TYPICAL SAMPLE ANALYSIS
SHOWED 100 TO 250 PPM OF BENZENE.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>300F,>149C
Vapor Pres:5 MMHG@100
Vapor Density:>4
Spec Gravity:0.75 - 0.88
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOW
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO YELLOW LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC
HYDROCARBON SMELL.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
OTHER PETROLEUM COMBUSTION PRODUCTS. MAY EMIT SULFUR DIOXIDE
DEPENDING ON SULFUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. MANUFACTURER MAKES NO SUGGESTIONS AS TO METHOD OF
DISPOSAL. HMIS SUGGESTS INCINERATION MAY BE THE BEST DISPOSAL
METHOD. RCRA HAZ WASTE #S D001, D018 (BECAUSE OF BENZENE IN DIESEL
FUELS).RECYCLE.

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