BVFXJ - DIESEL FUEL
- MSDS: BVFXJ
- Manufacturer: CHEVRON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CENTER
- Product Name: DIESEL FUEL
- National Stock Number: 9140-00-286-5294
Product Identification
Product ID:DIESEL FUEL
MSDS Date:05/06/1992
FSC:9140
NIIN:00-286-5294
MSDS Number: BVFXJ
Responsible Party
RICHMOND, CA 94804-0054
US
Emergency Phone: 800-457-2022
Info Phone: 800-582-3835
Cage: 0AHD1
Contractor
Telephone: 800-582-3835
Cage: 9V384
Ingredients
DISTILLATES, HYDRODESULFURIZED MIDDLE
CAS: 64742-80-9
RTECS: JN9202000
Fraction By Weight: N/GIVEN
FUELS, DISESEL, NO. 2
CAS: 68476-34-6
Fraction By Weight: 100%
DISTILLATES, STRAIGHT RUN MIDDLE
CAS: 64741-44-2
RTECS: LX3296000
Fraction By Weight: N/GIVEN
KEROSINE
CAS: 8008-20-6
RTECS: OA5500000
Fraction By Weight: N/GIVEN
KEROSENE, HYDRODESULFURIZED
CAS: 64742-81-0
RTECS: OA5510000
Fraction By Weight: N/GIVEN
DISTILLATES, LIGHT CATALYTIC CRACKED
CAS: 64741-59-9
RTECS: JN9385000
Fraction By Weight: N/GIVEN
DISTILLATES, LIGHT CATALYTIC CRACKED [LIGHT HYDROCARBON
CAS: 64741-59-9
Hazards
LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50(ORAL,RAT)=>5ML/KG,PER AMER PETRO IN
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE:NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE
PROLONG/SIGNIFICANT IRRIT.SKIN:MODERATE IRRIT, MODERATE
ERYTHEMA).DEGREE OF INJURY DEPENDS ON AMT OF MATL &
SPEED/THOROUGHNESS OF 1ST AID. INHAL:CNS EFFECTS. INGEST:PRACTICAL
LY NONTOXIC TO INTERNAL ORGANS. ASPIRATION CAN OCCUR WHICH CAN
CAUSE PNEUMONITIS OR SEVERE INJURY TO LUNGS & DEATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:IARC PLACED DIESEL EXHAUST IN
2A--PROBABLY CARC TO HUMANS;NIOSH RECOMMEND WHOLE DIESEL EXHAUST
POTENTIALLY CARC
Effects of Overexposure:SKIN:PAIN, FEELING OF HEAT, DISCOLORATION,
SWELLING, BLISTERING. INHAL:HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, LOSS OF APPETITE,
WEAKNESS & LOSS OF COORDINATION.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
First Aid
First Aid:EYE:FLUSH EYES W/FRESH WATER FOR 15MIN.REMOVE CONTACT LENSES
IF WORN.SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMIN CLOTH.WASH AREA W/SAOP & WATER.SEE DR
IF SIGNS/SYMPTOMS OCCUR.INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR.SEE DR IF
SIGNS/SYMPTOMS OCCUR/CONTINUE.INGEST:GIVE WATER OR MILK TO
DRINK.CALL FOR MED ADVICE.DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT UNLESS DIRECTED BY
MED PERSONNEL.TAKE TO MED EMERGENCY/HOSPITAL IF NO MED
ADVICE.DR:PNEUITIS FROM ASPIRATION.
Fire Fighting
Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:125F,52C
Lower Limits:0.6
Upper Limits:4.7
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM AND WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:LIQ EVAPORATE, VAP FUMES CAN CATCH FIRE & BURN
W/EXPLOSIVE VIOLENCE.INVISIBLE VAP SPREADS EASILY & CAN BE SET ON
FIRE BY IGN SOURCES.WEAR SCBA & PPE.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FIRE HAZ GREATER AS LIQ TEMP RISES
>85F.FOR FIRES INVOLVING THIS MATL DO NOT ENTER ANY
ENCLOSED/CONFINED FIRE SPACE W/O PPE.OBY DEFICINCY.
Accidental Release
Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE IGN SOURCES.CLEAN UP IMMED W/SORBENT
MATLS OR PUMPING.PREVENT CONTAMINATING SOIL & WATER & FROM ENTERING
DRAINAGE/SEWER SYS.REPORT ANY THAT REACHES SURFACEWATERS TO US
COAST GUARD NAT RESP CNTR :800-424-8802.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.
Handling
Handling and Storage Precautions:USE ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. KEEP
CNTNR CLOSED. DO NOT WELD/HEAT/DRILL CNTNR. REPLACE CAP/BUNG.
EMPTIED CNTNR STILL CONTAIN HAZ/EXPLOSIVE VAP/LIQ
Other Precautions:CAUTION! DO NOT USE PRESSURE TO EMPTY DRUM OR DRUM
MAY RUPTURE W/EXPLOSIVE FORCE. WARNING! NOT FOR USE AS PORTABLE
HEATER OR APPLIANCE FUEL. TOXIC FUMES ACCUMULATE & CAUSE DEATH.
READ ENTIRE MSDS. KEE P OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Exposure Controls
Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL RESPIRATORY PROTECTION IS NORMALLY
REQUIRED. HOWEVER IF OPERATING CONDITIONS CREATE HIGH AIRBORNE
CONCENTRATIONS THE USE OF AN APPROVED RESPIRATOR IS RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:USE THIS MATERIAL ONLY IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS.
Protective Gloves:GLOVES REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:NONE USUALLY NECESSARY.
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING FOR MINIMIZING SKIN
CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH HANDS AFT HANDLING.AVOID CONTACT W/SKIN OR
CLOTH.DISCARD CONTAMIN NON-WATERPROOF SHOES/BOOTS.WASH CONTAMIN
CLOTH.
Supplemental Safety and Health
PER MSDS:PRODUCT DISCONTINUED---CO'S MSDS WILL NO LONGER BE
UPDATED.MATL CONTAINS MIXTURE OF PETROLEUM HYDROCARBONS CALLED
MIDDLE DISTILLATES(BP:350F-700F).TOXICOLOGY DATA DEVELOPED ON SOME
MIDDLE DIS TILLATES FOUND THEY CAUSED POS RESPONSES IN SOME
MUTAGENICITY TESTS & CAUSED SKIN CANCER WHEN REPEATED APPLIED TO
MICE.
Chemical Properties
HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:349F,176C
Vapor Pres:0.04 @40C
Spec Gravity:0.84 @15C
Viscosity:1.9CST @40C
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE.
Appearance and Odor:PALE YELLOW LIQUID.
Stability
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
MAY REACT W/STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS SUCH AS CHLORATES, NITRATES,
PEROXIDES, ETC.
Stability Condition to Avoid:DO NOT USE OR STORE NEAR FLAME, SPARKS OR
HOT SURFACES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NORMAL COMBUSTION FORMS CARBON DIOXIDE
& WATER VAPOR; INCOMPLETE COMBUSTIN CAN PRODUCE CARBON MONOXIDE.
Disposal
Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN A MANNER CONSISTENT W/APPLICABLE
REGULATINS. CONTACT LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL OR HEALTH AUTHORITIES FOR
APPROVED DISPOSAL OF THIS MATERIAL.
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