Product ID:#2 DIESEL FUEL
MSDS Date:12/31/1992
FSC:9140
NIIN:00-286-5296
MSDS Number: BQMCJ

DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING AND MARKETING CO

9830 COLONNADE BLVD
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78269-6000
US

Emergency Phone: 512-641-8800

Info Phone: 512-641-8601

Cage: 3P045

DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING AND MARKETING CO

696000 SAN ANTONIO, TX 78269-6000 US

Telephone: 210-641-8601

Cage: 3P045

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

KEROSENE (PART OF COMPONENT 1)

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

Fraction By Weight: 0-20% %

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM 9091

LIGHT HYDROCARBON BLEND (PART OF COMPONENT 1)

CAS: 64741-59-9

Fraction By Weight: 20-40% %

DISTILLATES,STRAIGHT RUN MIDDLE (PART OF COMPONENT 1)

CAS: 64741-44-2

RTECS: LX3296000

Fraction By Weight: 40-70% %

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TWA=100MG/M3/8HRS (NIOSH PROPOSED)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL:UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
IRRITATION,CNS EFFECTS(ANESTHETIC LEADING TO RESPIRATORY
ARREST).SKIN:DEFATTING AGENT,IRRITANT.EYES:SEVERE BUT TEMPORARY
IRRITANT.INGEST:IRRITATES MUCOUS MEMBRANES OF THR
OAT,ESOPHAGUS,STOMACH.LUNG DAMAGE CAN RESULT FROM VOMITING.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:HMIS NOTES THAT RTECS 92-4 LISTS THE
COMPONENTS OF THIS MATERIEL AS EITHER TUMORIGENS AND/OR MUTAGENS.
Effects of
Overexposure:INHAL:DIZZINESS,HEADACHE.OVEREXPOSURE-ANESTHESIA,COMA,
RESPIRATORY ARREST,IRREGULAR HEART
BEAT.SKIN:BURNING.EYES:BURNING,SWELLING OF
LIDS.INGEST:NAUSEA,VOMITING,CNS DEPRESSION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY OR SKIN
AILMENTS MAY BE AT INCREASED RISK FROM EXPOSURE.

First Aid:EYES: IMMEDIATELY FLUSH EYES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR
15 MINUTES. SKIN: WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING AND FOOTWEAR. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
BREATHING HAS ST OPPED, RESUSCITATE AND ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF
NEEDED. INGESTION: NEVER GIVE ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO AN UNCONSCIOUS
PERSON. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. KEEP AIRWAY CLEAR. IN ALL CASES,
SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:140F,60C
Lower Limits:1 %
Upper Limits:5 %
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CARBON DIOXIDE OR WATER
SPRAY.
Fire Fighting Procedures:PRESSURE-DEMAND, SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS SHOULD BE PROVIDED FOR FIRE FIGHTERS IN BUILDINGS OR
CONFINED AREAS WHERE PRODUCT IS STORED.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CLOTHING, RAGS, OR SIMILAR ORGANIC
MATERIAL CONTAMINATED WITH THE PRODUCT AND STORED IN A CLOSED SPACE
MAY UNDERGO SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION.

Spill Release Procedures:USE PROPER RESPIRATORY AND PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT.ADSORB LIQUID WITH FLAME RETARDANT SAWDUST OR
DIATOMACEOUS EARTH;PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER FOR
DISPOSAL.AVOID RUNOFF INTO WATERWAYS.ANY SUCH SPI LLS MUST BE
REPORTED.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.OUTSIDE
OR DETACHED STORAGE IS PREFERRED.STORE IN A COOL,WELL
VENTILATED,AWAY FROM SOURCE OF IGNITION & OXIDANTS.
Other Precautions:GROUND AND BOND CONTAINERS WHEN TRANSFERRING LIQUID.

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL USE. USE NIOSH/MSHA
APPROVED RESPIRATORY PROTECTION FOLLOWING MANUFACTURER'S
RECOMMENDATION WHERE SPRAY, MIST OR VAPOR IS GENERATED. SUPPLIED
AIR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS RE QUIRED FOR HIGHER CONCENTRATIONS.
Ventilation:WORK IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS.ENGINEERING CONTROLS MUST BE
USED IF WORKING WITH HIGH VOLUMES.
Protective Gloves:IMPERMEABLE GLOVES
Eye Protection:FACE SHIELD & GOGGLES OR CHEMICAL GOGGLE
Other Protective Equipment:STANDARD WORK CLOTHING, ACCESSIBLE EYEWASH
AND SHOWER.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE
EATING, DRINKING OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:330F,166C
Vapor Pres:NOT GIVEN
Vapor Density:NOT GIVEN
Spec Gravity:0.82-0.87
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NOT GIVEN
Solubility in Water:TRACE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID:YELLOW TO STRAW COLOR;ARMATIC ODOR.ODOR
THRESHOLD=1PPM.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100 %

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING MATERIALS,SUCH AS CHLORINE,CONCENTRATED OXYGEN,SODIUM
HYPOCHLORITE(AND OTHER HYPOCHLORITES).
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID PHYSICAL DAMAGE. AVOID SOURCES OF
IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:THERMAL DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS MAY
INCLUDE CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND OTHER HYDROCARBONS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. WASTE PRODUCT AND
CONTAMINATED MATERIAL WILL BE CONSIDERED A HAZARDOUS WASTE IF THE
FLASH POINT IS LESS THAN 140F REQ UIRING HAZMAT DISPOSAL.

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