BPFFK - JP-4
- MSDS: BPFFK
- Manufacturer: COASTAL CORP
- Product Name: JP-4
- National Stock Number: 9130-00-873-3896
Product Identification
Product ID:JP-4
MSDS Date:08/17/1990
FSC:9130
NIIN:00-873-3896
MSDS Number: BPFFK
Responsible Party
HOUSTON, TX 77046
US
Emergency Phone: 713-877-1400
Info Phone: 713-877-1400
Cage: 46684
Contractor
Telephone: 713-877-6732
Cage: 46684
Ingredients
ALIPHATIC PETROLEUM SOLVENT/KEROSENE
CAS: 8008-20-6
RTECS: OA5500000
Fraction By Weight: 35 - 65%
MIXTURE OF HEXANES(NAPHTHA-LIGHT SUCH AS BENZENE
CAS: 64742-73-0
Fraction By Weight: 35 - 65%
Hazards
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE- HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS ARE
IRRITATING TO THE EYES & RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. MAY CAUSE HEADACHE,
DIZZINESS, ANESTHESIA, DROWSINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS & DEATH.
PROLONGED/REPEATED SKIN CONTACT LEADS TO IRRITATION & DERMATITIS.
LIQUID CAN IRRITATE EYES. CHRONIC- MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS, CANCER,
LIVER & KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS APPROX. 1%
BENZENE, A CARCINOGEN ALSO LINKED TO BLOOD, KIDNEY, AND NERVOUS
SYSTEM DISORDERS.
Effects of Overexposure:HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS ARE IRRITATING TO THE
EYES & RESPIRATORY SYSTEM. MAY CAUSE HEADACHE, DIZZINESS,
ANESTHESIA, DROWSINESS, UNCONSCIOUSNESS & DEATH. PROLONGED/REPEATED
SKIN CONTACT LEADS TO IRRI TATION & DERMATITIS. LIQUID CAN
IRRITATEEYES.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH PRE-EXISTING SKIN
DISORDERS OR IMPAIRED LIVER, KIDNEY OR RESPIRATORY FUNCTION MAY BE
MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO THE EFFECTS OF THE SUBSTANCE.
First Aid
First Aid:GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF SYMPTOMS PERSIST. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES, HOLDING EYELIDS
OPEN. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR & PROVIDE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
ORAL:DO N OT INDUCE VOMITING. GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF
CONSCIOUS, DRINK WATER TO DILUTE.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-10F,-23C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:410F
Lower Limits:1.3 %
Upper Limits:8 %
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY, CO2, FOAM/DRY CHEMICAL. WATER SPRAY
MAY BE USED TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL & FLUSH SPILLS
AWAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
NIOSH-APPROVED SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS WITH FULL
FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE POSITIVE PRESSURE MODE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:EVACUATE A RADIUS OF 1500 FEET FOR
UNCONTROLLED FIRE. VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR & MAY TRAVEL TO A
FLAME & FLASH BACK. EXTINGUISH ONLY IF FLOW CAN BE STOPPED.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENTS. SHUT OFF & REMOVE
IGNITION SOURCES. VENTILATE AREA. RECOVER FREE PRODUCT. ADD SAND,
EARTH/OTHER SUITABLE ABSORBENT AND REMOVE FOR DISPOSAL. KEEP
PRODUCT OUT OF SEWERS AND W ATERCOURSES. ADVISE AUTHORITIES IF
ENTERED SEWERS.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:STORAGE- STORE IN COOL, VENTILATED
AREA, IN TIGHTLY CLOSED CONTAINERS, AWAY FROM HEAT, FLAMES &
OXIDIZERS.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING OF VAPORS. EMPTY CONTAINERS RETAIN
RESIDUE (LIQUID AND/OR VAPOR) AND CAN BE DANGEROUS. DO NOT
PRESSURIZE, CUT, WELD, BRAZE, SOLDER, DRILL, GRIND OR EXPOSE SUCH
CONTAINERS TO HEAT, FLAM E, SPARKS -- THEY MAY EXPLODE.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH-APPROVED ORGANIC RESPIRATOR IF
VENTILATION DOES NOT MAINTAIN INHALATION EXPOSURES BELOW PEL/TLV.
WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS IF REQUIRED FOR HIGH LEVELS
OF CONTAMINATES.
Ventilation:MECHANICAL (GENERAL AND/OR LOCAL EXHAUST, EXPLOSION-PROOF)
VENTILATION TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TLV(S).
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE OR NATURAL RUBBER GLOVES
Eye Protection:SPLASH GOGGLES OR FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION, QUICK DRENCH SHOWER AND
IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING
Work Hygienic Practices:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION. AVOID BREATHING
MIST. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN & EYES. WASH HANDS AFTER USE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
Chemical Properties
HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:=54.C, 129.2F
Melt/Freeze Pt:<-46.C, -50.8F
Vapor Pres:103 - 155
Vapor Density:4
Spec Gravity:0.75 - 0.81
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:WATER CLEAR TO STRAW COLORED LIQUID-MILD PETROLEUM
ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMPERATURES, SPARKS, PILOT LIGHTS,
STATIC ELECTRICITY, AND OPEN FLAMES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL, STATE AND
LOCAL REGULATIONS.
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