BQSNT - UNOCAL 76 AVIATION FUEL JET A

Product Identification

Product ID:UNOCAL 76 AVIATION FUEL JET A
MSDS Date:05/09/1990
FSC:9130
NIIN:01-305-4097
MSDS Number: BQSNT

Responsible Party
UNION OIL CO OF CALIFORNIA UNOCAL CHEMICALS DIV
1201 W 5TH ST
LOS ANGELES, CA 90060
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)/503-641-3222

Info Phone: 213-977-7589

Cage: 23034

Contractor
KAL-AERO INC
KALAMAZOO, MI 49002-1721 US

Telephone: 213-977-7589

Cage: 6P604

Ingredients

KEROSENE

CAS: 64742-81-0

Fraction By Weight: 30-50%


KEROSENE

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

Fraction By Weight: 50-70%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM 9091


DIPHENYL (BIPHENYL) (SARA III)

CAS: 92-52-4

RTECS: DU8050000

Fraction By Weight: 0-1.0%

OSHA PEL 0.2 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 0.2 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB


NAPHTHALENE (SARA III)

CAS: 91-20-3

RTECS: QJ0525000

Fraction By Weight: 0-1.0%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM/15 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM/15 STEL; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

Hazards

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE-MAY CAUSE MILD IRRITATION.
SKIN-MAY CAUSE SEVERE IRRITATION. INHALATION-BREATHING HIGH
CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE NOSE & THROAT & SIGNS OF
NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. INGESTION-INGE STION OF EXCESSIVE
QUANTITIES MAY CAUSEIRRITATION OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT & SIGNS OF
NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THIS MATERIAL IS A POSSIBLE HUMAN SKIN
CANCER HAZARD BASED ON TESTS WITH LABORATORY ANIMALS.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE-MAY CAUSE STINGING, TEARING AND REDNESS.
SKIN-REDNESS & BURNING, DRYING & CRACKING OF THE SKIN, & SEVERE
SKIN DAMAGE. INHALED-HEADACHE, DROWSINESS, DIZZINESS, LOSS OF
COORDINATION, & FATIGUE. INGE STION-HEADACHE, DROWSINESS,
DIZZINESS, LOSS OF COORDINATION & FATIGUE. ASPIRATION HAZARD - LUNG
INFALMMATION OR DAMAGE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH EYES WITH CLEAN WATER. SKIN:WIPE MATERIAL FROM
SKIN, REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING, & FLUSH AREA WITH LARGE AMOUNTS
OF WATER. INHALED:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE. BEGIN ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION OR GIV E OXYGEN IF NEEDED THEN GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGESTED:ASPIRATION HAZARD. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. IF VICTIM IS
DROWSY/UNCONSCIOUS, PLACE ON LEFT SIDE WITH HEAD DOWN.GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION IN ALL CASES

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:134F,57C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:475F
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL, CARBON DIOXIDE, HALON, FOAM OR WATER
SPRAY IS RECOMMENDED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR APPROPIATE PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT INCLUDING
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION. STOP SPILL IF IT CAN BE DONE WITHOUT RISK.
AVOID SPREADING BURNING LIQUID WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL IS COMBUSTIBLE. VAPORS ARE
HEAVIER THAN AIR, MAY ACCUMULATE IN LOW AREAS. IF CONTAINER IS NOT
PROPERLY COOLED IT MAY EXPLODE IN HEAT OF FIRE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:KEEP ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION AWAY FROM
SPILL/RELEASE. STAY UP WIND AND AWAY FROM SPILL/RELEASE. ISOLATE
HAZARD AREA AND LIMIT ENTRY. STOP RELEASE. SPILLED MATERIAL MAY BE
ABSORBED INTO AN APPROPIATE A BSORBENT MATERIAL. NOTIFY FIRE
AUTHORITIES.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTAINERS TIGHTLY CLOSED. USE &
STORE THIS MATERIAL IN COOL, DRY, WELL VENTILATED AREAS AWAY FROM
HEAT & ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Other Precautions:"EMPTY" CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUE AND/OR FUMES
WHICH ARE EXPLOSIVE. DO NOT CUT, WELD, ETC. POST "NO SMOKING OR
OPEN FLAME". BOND AND GROUND ALL EQUIPMENT WHEN TRANSFERRING
MATERIAL.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:THE USE OF RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT IS ADVISED WHEN
CONCENTRATIONS EXCEED THE ESTABLISHED EXPOSURE LIMITS.
Ventilation:IF CURRENT VENTILATION PRACTICES ARE NOT ADEQUATE,
ADDITIONAL VENTILATION OR EXHAUST SYSTEMS MAY BE REQUIRED.
Protective Gloves:THE USE OF GLOVES IS ADVISED.
Eye Protection:APPROVED EYE PROTECTION IS RECOMMENDED.
Other Protective Equipment:IT IS SUGGESTED THAT A SOURCE OF CLEAN WATER
BE AVAILABLE IN THE OWRK AREA FOR FLUSHING EYES AND SKIN.
Work Hygienic Practices:IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING SHOULD BE WORN. WASH AFTER
HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
WARNING. COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID!!!

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:320-525F
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.82
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (N-BUTYL ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:<0.1
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR TO LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID. CHARCATERISTIC
PETROLUEM ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:98

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID CONTACT WITH ANY SOURCE OF HEAT OR
FLAME.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:COMBUSTION MAY YIELD MAJOR AMOUNTS OF
OXIDES OF CARBON AND MINOR AMOUNTS OF OXIDES OF SULFUR AND
NITROGEN.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL,
STATE AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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