Product ID:JET A-1
MSDS Date:08/16/1990
FSC:9130
NIIN:00-753-5026
MSDS Number: BPVPC

Emergency Phone: 800-362-8059

Info Phone: 800-361-7817

Cage: 0BF86

Telephone: 713-558-3443

Cage: 7X331

KEROSENE-MAY CONTAIN SMALL AMOUNTS OF PROPRIETARY

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM 9091

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN EXPOSURE
MAY LEAD TO DERMATITIS. INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE
GASTRO-INTESTINAL EFFECTS. THIS MATERIAL WIIL INJURE THE LUNGS IF
ASPIRATION OCCURS. MAY CAUSE IRRITATI ON TO THE EYES, NOSE & THROAT
DUE TO EXPOSURE TO VAPOUR, MIST OR FUMES GENERATED DURING NORMAL
USE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS COMPOUND CONTAINS NO INGREDIENTS AT
CONCENTRATIONS OF 0.1% OR GREATER THAT ARE CARCINOGENS OR SUSPECT
CARCINOGENS.
Effects of Overexposure:TRANSIENT STINGING OR REDNESS IF ACCIDENTAL EYE
CONATCT OCCURS. INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE DISCOMFORT,
VOMITING AND DIARRHEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:SKIN-WASH THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP/WATER AFTER CONTACT. EYES-WASH
EYES THOROUGHLY WITH COPIOUS QUANTITIES OF WATER, ENSURING EYELIDS
ARE OPEN. INGESTION-IF CONTAMINATION OFB THE MOUTH OCCURS, WASH IT
OUT THOROUGHLY WITH WATER. OBTAIN MEDICAL ADVICE IF LARGE
QUANTITIES ARE SWALLOWED-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. INHALATION-IF
INHALATION CAUSES IRRITATION, REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. OBTAIN MEDICAL
HELP IN ALL CASES

Flash Point:111F,44C
Extinguishing Media:EXTINGUISH USING DRY POWDER, FOAM, WATER FOG, OR
(FOR SMALL FIRES) CARBON DIOXIDE OF BCF.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FIRES IN CONFINED SPACES SHOULD BE DEALT WITH
BY TRAINED PERSONNEL WEARING BREATHING APPARATUS. FOR MAJOR FIRES
CALL THE FIRE SERVICE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:INCOMPLETE COMBUSTION WILL GENERATE SMOKE
& HAZARDOUS GASES, INCLUDING CARBON MONOXIDE. SPRAY APPLICATIONS
INCREASES THE FIRE, & POSSIBLY EXPLOSION, HAZARD.

Spill Release Procedures:RECOVER ALL SPILLAGE USING ABSORBANTS OR OTHER
APPROPIATE COLLECTION TECHNIQUES. DO NOT WASH INTO DRAINAGE SYSTEM.
ISOLATE SPILLAGE FROM ALL IGNITION SOURCES. IN EVENT OF LARGE SPILL
INFORM THE LOCAL AUTHORITY.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES AWAY
FROM IGNITION SOURCES. ENSURE EQUIPMENT IS ELECTRICALLY BONDED &
EARTHED TO PREVENT STATIC ACCUMULATION.
Other Precautions:CLEAN UP SPILLED MATERIAL IMMEDIATELY. DO NOT ENTER
STORAGE TANKS BREATHING APPARATUS UNLESS THE TANKS HAS BEEN WELL
VENTILATED & THE TANK ATMOSPHERE HAS BEEN SHOWN TO CONTAIN
HYDROCARBON VAPORS LEVEL S OF LESS THAN 1% OF THE LOW FLAME LIMIT

Respiratory Protection:WEAR A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE
RESPIRATOR WITH FULL FACEPIECE AND ORGANIC VAPOR CARTRIDGES IN
COMBINATION WITH A HIGH-EFFICIENCY PARTICULATE FILTER.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL(GENERAL) EXHAUST TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES HSOULD BE WORN
Eye Protection:WEAR FACE VISOR OR GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING SHOULD BE REGULARLY
INSPECTED AND MAINTAINED; OVERALLS SHOULD BE DRY-CLEANED &
LAUNDERED.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER USE AND ALWAYS WASH HANDS
BEFORE EATING, DRINKING OR USING THE TOILET.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AVOID INHALATION OF MISTS, FUMES OR VAPORS GENERATED DURING USE. AVOID
EYE CONTACT. AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN & OBSERVE GOOD PERSONNEL
HYGIENE. ENSURE GOOD VENTILATION. USE SINGLE-USE DISPOSABLE CLOTHS
& DISCARD WHEN SOILED.**UNLIKELY TO HARM AQUATIC ORGANISMS. SPILLED
MATERIAL MAY MAKE SURFACE SLIPPERY.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:156 TO 258C
Spec Gravity:0.804
Viscosity:3.5 CST
Appearance and Odor:PALE YELLOW LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:STABLE AT AMBIENT TEMPERATURES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION CAN PRODUCE A
VARIETY OF COMPOUNDS, THE PRECISE NATURE OF WHICH WILL DEPEND ON
THE DEC. CONDITIONS

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF BY INCINERATION OR OTHER SUITABLE
MEANS UNDER CONDITIONS APPROVED BY THE LOCAL AUTHORITY. DISPOSAL OF
LARGE QUANTITIES SHOULD BE AFFECTED BY SPECIALIST PERSONNEL.

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