Product ID:LS NO. 2 DIESEL FUEL
MSDS Date:09/24/1993
FSC:9140
NIIN:00-286-5297
MSDS Number: BQMCN

AMOCO OIL COMPANY

200 EAST RANDOLPH DRIVE
CHICAGO, IL 60601
US

Emergency Phone: 800-447-8735/800-424-9300

Info Phone: 312-856-3907

Preparer: DONALD M. BARKER,DIR

Cage: 15958

SPENCER OIL CORP (810-775-5022)

CHICAGO, IL 60601-6401 US

Telephone: 800 447-8735

Cage: 5W753

PETROLEUM DISTILLATE, NO. 2 FUEL OIL

CAS: 68476-30-2

RTECS: LS8930000

Fraction By Weight: N/GIVEN

NAPHTHALENE (SARA III)

CAS: 91-20-3

RTECS: QJ0525000

Fraction By Weight: 1%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM/15 STEL; 9394

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

XYLENES (O-,M-,P- ISOMERS) (SARA III)

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 1%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM/150STEL;9394

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50,ORAL FOR SIMILAR PRODUCT >5G/KG.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:NO SIGNIFICANT EYE HEALTH HAZ
IDENTIFIED. CAN CAUSE SKIN IRRIT ON PROLONG/REPEAT CONTACT. NO
SIGNIFICANT INHAL HEALTH HAZ IDENTIFIED FOR THE LIQUID FUEL.LOW
VISCOSITY PRODUCT. HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWAL LOWED & THEN ASPIRATED
INTO LUNGS CAUSING CHEM PNEUMONIA & DEATH. KIDNEY DAMAGE IN MALE
RATS W/MATLS OF THIS TYPE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS NO INGRED PRESENT @ LEVELS FOR
CARCINO.NIOSH RECOMMENDS WHOLE DIESEL EXHAUST REGARDED AS POTENTIAL
OCCUP CARCIN
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL OF VAPORS FROM HEATED MATL IN CONFINED
AREA CAUSES DIZZINESS, HEADACHE, NAUSEA, POSSIBLE IRRIT OF
EYE/NOSE/THROAT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/PLENTY OF WATER. SKIN:WASH W/SOAP & WATER. REMOVE
CONTAMIN CLOTHING/SHOE. INHAL:IF ADVERSE EFFECTS OCCUR REMOVE TO
UNCONTAMINATED AREA. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT. GET IMMED MED
ATTN.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:120F,49C
Lower Limits:0.6
Upper Limits:7.5
Extinguishing Media:AGENTS APPROVED FOR CLASS B HAZ (E.G. DRY CHEMICAL,
CARBON DIOXIDE, HALOGENTATED AGENTS, FOAM, STEAM) OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG; HOWEVER WEAR
APPROPRIATE PROTECTIVE EQIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE OR SHUT OFF ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.
PREVENT SPREADING BY DIKING, DITCHING, OR ABSORBING ON INERT
MATERIALS. IF SPILLED INTO WATERS FO USA IT MAY BE REPORTABLE UNDER
33 CFR PART 153 IF IT PRODU CES A SHEEN.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COMBUSTILBLE LIQUIDS STORAGE
AREA. STORE AWAY FROM HEAT, IGNITIN SOURCES, AND OPEN FLAME IN
ACCORDANCE W/APPLICABLE FED/STATE/LOC REGS.
Other Precautions:THE CONTAINER FOR THIS PRODUCT CAN PRESENT EXPLOSION
OR FIRE HAZARDS, EVEN WHEN EMPTIED. TO AVOID RISK OF INJURY, DO NOT
CUT, PUNCTURE OR WELD ON OR NEAR THIS CONTIANER.

Respiratory Protection:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG. HOWEVER, USE WITH
ADEQUATE VENTILATION. IF AIR CONTAMINANTS LEVEL ABOVE ESTABLISHED
EXPOUSRE LIMITS USE APPROPRIATE NIOSH APPROVED RESP.
Ventilation:USE WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:WEAR PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:NONE REQUIRED;HOWEVER USE EYE PROTECTION
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR PROTECTIVE CLOTHING IF PROLONG/REPEAT
CONTACT. EYE PROTECTION IS GOOD INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING.PRACTICE GOOD
PERSONAL HYGENIC PRACTICES.THOROUGHLY CLEAN & DRY CONTAMIN CLOTHING
BEFORE REUSE
Supplemental Safety and Health
BOILING PT RANGE:340F-675F APPROX. FROM SKIN-PAINTING STUDIES OF PETRO
DISTILLATES OF SIMILAR COMPOSITION & DISTILLATE RANGE HAS BEEN
SHOWN THESE MATLS OFTEN POSSES WEAK CARCINOGENIC ACTIVITY IN LAB A
NIMALS.MFG HAVE CHOSEN TO BE CAUTIOUS IN LIGHT OF FINDINGS W/OTHER
DISTILLATED STREAMS.

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:340F,171C
Spec Gravity:0.85-0.88
Viscosity:>1.8 CST
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE (<0.1%)
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, WATER SHITE TO BLUE-GREEN LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CHLORINE, FLUORINE, AND OTHER STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:KEEP AWAY FROM IGNITIN SOURCES (E.G. HEAT
AND OPEN FLAMES).
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETE BURNING CAN PRODUCE CARBON
MONOXIDE &/OR CARBON DIOXIDE AND OTHER HARMFUL PRODUCTS.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE IN ACCORDANCE W/APPLICABLE
LOCAL, STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS. ENCLOSED-CONTROLLED
INCINERATIN IS RECOMMNENDED UNLESS DIRECTED OTHERWISE BY APPLICABLE
ORDINANCES. PRODUCT EXEMPT FRO M CERCLA REPORTING REQMTS UNDER
40CFRPART302.4.

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