BRKMC - KEROSINE JET FUELS

Product Identification

Product ID:KEROSINE JET FUELS
MSDS Date:02/07/1991
FSC:9130
NIIN:01-287-2704
MSDS Number: BRKMC

Responsible Party
MOBIL OIL CORP ENVIRONMENTAL AFFAIRS & TOXICOLOGY
PENNINGTON-ROCKY HILL RD
PENNINGTON, NJ 08534
US

Cage: 0AHK0

Contractor
MOBIL OIL CORP, NORTH AMERICAS MARKETING AND REFINING
FAIRFAX, VA 22037 US

Telephone: 800-662-4525/ 856-224-4644

Cage: 3U728

Ingredients

KEROSENE

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM 9091

Hazards

LD50 LC50 Mixture:TLV: NO TLV ESTABLISHED.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:MODERATE EYE IRRITATION. MODERATE SKIN
IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE OF THE CHEMICALS IN THIS PRODUCT IS
LISTED BY IARC, NTP OR OSHA AS A CARCINOGEN.
Effects of Overexposure:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, LOSS
OF CONSCIOUSNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN. GET
MEDICAL HELP. SKIN-WASH CONTACT AREA WITH SOAP & WATER.
INHALATION-REMOVE FROM FUTHER EXPOSURE. IF UNCONSCIOUS, SEEK
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. IF BR EATHING HAS STOPPED, USE
MOUTH-TO-MOUTHRESUSCITATION. INGESTION-DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.
ADMINISTER VEGETABLE OIL. GET MEDICAL ASSISTANCE.

Fire Fighting

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:100F,38C
Lower Limits:0.7
Upper Limits:5.0
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL OR WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:FOR FIRES IN ENCLOSED AREAS, FIREFIGHTERS MUST
USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL IS COMBUSTIBLE.

Accidental Release

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB ON FIRE RETARDANT TREATED SAWDUST,
DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, ETC. SHOVEL UP & DISPOSE OF AT AN APPROPIATE
WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT APPLICABLE LAWS
& REGULATIONS, & PRODUCT C HARACTERISTIC AT TIME OF DISPOSAL.

Handling

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL AREA. STORED MATERIAL
MUST BE LABELED AS: COMBUSTIBLE. AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES. AVOID
CONTACT WITH SKIN.
Other Precautions:PETROLEUM DISTILLATE. DANGER! HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED.
VAPOR HARMFUL. COMBUSTIBLE. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND FLAME. AVOID
PROOLONGED BREATHING OF VAPOR. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. USE ONLY WITH
ADEQUATE VENTIL ATION.

Exposure Controls

Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS UNDER ORDINARY
CONDITIONS OF USE AND WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:VENTILATION DESIRABLE AND EQUIPMENT MUST BE EXPLOSION
PROOF. USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES SHOULD BE WORN.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES, SIDE SHIELDS, GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Work Hygienic Practices:GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE SHOULD ALWAYS BE
FOLLOWED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: MATERIAL IF ASPIRATED INTO THE LUNGS MAY CAUSE
CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS. TREAT APPROPIATELY.

Chemical Properties

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:300-550F
Vapor Pres:0.1 MMHG
Spec Gravity:0.79-0.84
Viscosity:1.0-2.0 CST
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, HYDROCARBON ODOR.

Stability

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HALOGENS, STRONG ACIDS, ALKALINES AND OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME, AND BUILD UP OF
STATIC ELECTRICITY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE FROM INCOMPLETE
COMBUSTION.

Disposal

Waste Disposal Methods:PRODUCT IS SUITABLE FOR BURNING FOR FUEL VALUE
IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS.

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