Product ID:FUEL OIL 180
MSDS Date:06/26/1992
FSC:9140
NIIN:01-271-5280
MSDS Number: BRTHX

Cage: 9Z041

Cage: 9Z041

ATMOSPHERIC TOWER PETROLEUM RESIDUES

CAS: 68476-33-5

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE-MINOR EYE IRRITATION. ORAL-NOT
EXPECTED TO BE ACUTELY TOXIC BY INGESTION. INHALATION-CONTAINS OR
MAY RELEASE HYDROGEN SULFIDE GAS. SKIN-PROLONGED OR FREQUENT
CONTACT MAY CAUSE SKIN IRRITATION OR M AY CAUSE THE SKIN TO BECOME
CRACKED OR DRY FROM THE DEFATTING ACTION OF THIS MATERIAL.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:MIDDLE DISTILLATE HAS CAUSED SKIN CANCER
IN LABORATORY ANIMALS.
Effects of Overexposure:ORAL-IF MORE THAN SEVERAL MOUTHFULS ARE
SWALLOWED, ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT, NAUSEA AND DIARRHEA MAY OCCUR.
INHALATION-MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS, IRRITATION OF EYES, NOSE & THROAT,
VOMITING & CENTRAL NERVOUS SY STEM EFFECTS UPON INHALATION.
CONVULSIONS, SEIZURES & SUDDEN LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, COMA & DEATH
ARE POSSIBLE.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES-FLUSH IMMEDIATELY WITH FRESH WATER FOR SEVERAL MINUTES
WITH EYELIDS OPEN. ORAL-IF CONSCIOUS, GIVE WATER OR MILK TO DRINK &
CALL FOR MEDICAL ADVICE. DO NOT MAKE VOMIT UNLESS DIRECTED TO DO SO
BY M EDICAL PERSONNEL. INHALATION-MOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR. IF STOP
BREATHING, APPLY ARTFICIAL RESPIRATION. CALL DOCTOR. SKIN-WASH
THOROUGHLY WITH SOAP & WATER. SEE DOCTOR FOR SYMPTOMS.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:>140F,>60C
Extinguishing Media:USE WATER SPRAY, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM OR CARBON
DIOXIDE. WATER OR FOAM MAY CAUSR FROTHING.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER TO COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:IF A LEAK OR SPILL HAS NOT IGNITED, USE
WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE THE VAPORS AND TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR
PERSONS ATTEMPTING TO STOP LEAK.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. VENTILATE AREA.
AVOID BREATHING VAPOUR. FOR LIQUIDS, CONTAIN SPILL IF POSSIBLE.
REMOVE WITH INERT ABSORENT. USE RESPIRATOR AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING.

Handling and Storage Precautions:MINIMUM FEASIBLE HANDLING TEMPERATURES
SHOULD BE MAINTAINED. EXPOSURE TO HIGH TEMPERATURES SHOULD BE
MINIMIZED. WATER CONTAMINATIONS SHOULD BE AVOIDED
Other Precautions:TOXIC QUANTITIES OF HYDROGEN SULFIDE MAY BE PRESENT
IN STORGAE TANKS AND BULK TRANSPORT VESSELS WHICH CONTAIN OR HAVE
CONTAINED THIS MATERIAL.

Respiratory Protection:IF OPEATING CONDITIONS CREATE CONCENTRATIONS
WHICH EXCEED EXPOSURE STANDARDS, THE USE OF AN APPROVED RESPIRATOR
IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP AIRBORNE CONCENTRATIONS OF
THIS MATERIAL BELOW THE RECOMMENDED EXPOSURE STANDARD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS PROTECTIVE GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL TYPE GOGGOLES/FACE SHIELD.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING MADE FROM NEOPRENE,
NITRILE, OR N-BUTYL RUBBER IS SUITABLE IN THESE APPLICATIONS.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE

HCC:V4

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:HYDROGEN SULFIDE MAY BE RELEASED WHEB
HEATED.

Waste Disposal Methods:IT IS THE RESPONSIBILTY OF THE USER OF THIS
PRODUCT TO DETERMINE, AT THE TIME OF DISPOSAL, WHETHER PRODUCT
MEETS CRITERIA FOR HAZARDOUS WASTE. PRODUCT USES, TRANSFORMATIONS,
IXTURES & PROCESSES MAY RE NDER THE RESULTING MATERIAL HAZARDOUS.

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