Product ID:#1 DISTILLATE FUEL, Y GRADE
MSDS Date:02/22/1991
FSC:9140
NIIN:00-247-4364
MSDS Number: BRJHS

FARMLAND INDUSTRIES,INC.,BULK PERTOLEUM PROD DIV.

KANSAS CITY, MO 64116-0005
US

Emergency Phone: 316-251-4000, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Info Phone: 316-251-4000

Cage: 6G072

FARMLAND INDUSTRIES,INC.,BULK PERTOLEUM PROD DIV.

7305 KANSAS CITY, MO 64116-0005 US

Telephone: 316-251-4000, CHEMTREC 800-424-9300

Cage: 6G072

ALIPHATIC PETROLEUM SOLVENT

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

Fraction By Weight: >98%

1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE (SARA III)

CAS: 95-63-6

RTECS: DC3325000

Fraction By Weight: 1.1%

OSHA PEL 25 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 25 PPM; 9293

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS MILDLY IRRITATING TO BODY
TISSUES. BREATHING VAPORS MAY PRODUCE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DEPRESSION, AND PROLONGED AND/OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE
DERMATITIS. TARGET ORGAN:CNS, BLOOD.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:IRRITATION. SKIN:MILD IRRITATION.
INHALATION:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE.
INGESTION:G/I IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN AND RESPIRATORY DISORDERS.

First Aid:SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH WITH SOAP AND WATER.
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION IF IRRITATION PERSISTS. INHALATION:REMOVE TO
FRESH AIR & RESTORE BREATHING IF NECESSARY. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EYE:I MMEDIATELY FLUSH WITH WATER FOR 15 MINUTES WHILE HOLDING
EYELIDS OPEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTION:GET IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ATTENTION. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. NOTHING BY MOUTH IF
UNCONSCIOUS.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:120F,49C
Lower Limits:0.7
Upper Limits:5.0
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER FOG, CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, OR DRY
CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR FIRE FIGHTING PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND A
FULL FACED SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. EVACUATE AREA. COOL
FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WATER SPRAY MAY CAUSE FROTHING. VAPORS
ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR AND MAY TRAVEL ALONG GROUND, AND MAY FLASH
BACK FROM A DISTANT IGNITION SOURCE. CONTAINER MAY BURST.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE SOURCES OF IGNITION. MINOR:ABSORB
MATERIAL WITH CLAY, VERMICULITE, OR SIMILAR ABSORBENT MATERIAL.
PLACE IN DISPOSAL CONTAINERS. MAJOR: DIKE & CONTAIN SPILL. SHUT OFF
LEAKS. REMOVE LIQUID BY VACUUM OR ABSORBENT.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN AREA AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS
AND OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN
USE. DETACHED STORAGE IS PREFERABLE.
Other Precautions:EMPTY CONTAINERS RETAIN RESIDUE. DO NOT PRESSURIZE,
CUT, WELD OR EXPOSE TO HEAT, FLAME, STATIC ELECTRICITY, OR OTHER
SOURCES OF IGNITION; THEY MAY EXPLODE AND CAUSE INJURY.

Respiratory Protection:RESPIRATOR WILL NOT NORMALLY BE NECESSARY. USE
NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR RESPIRATOR FOR
ORGANIC VAPOR IF EXPOSURE IS ABOVE THE TLV/PEL. SEE 29 CFR 1910.134
FOR REGULATIONS PERTAIN ING TO RESPIRATOR USE.
Ventilation:LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST RECOMMENDED.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER. IMPERVIOUS
CLOTHING TO PREVENT PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD CHEMICAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. AVOID
PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT. DO NOT EAT, DRINK OR SMOKE IN WORK
AREA.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:340F,171C
Vapor Pres:<50 MMHG
Vapor Density:4.5
Spec Gravity:0.82
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1 (ETHER=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT YELLOW LIQUID, HYDROCARBON ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE AND
OTHER HYDROCARBON COMPOUNDS DURING COMBUSTION.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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