Product ID:JET FUEL-KEROSENE TYPE
MSDS Date:12/02/1993
FSC:9130
NIIN:01-305-4097
MSDS Number: BVVFJ

Emergency Phone: 609-737-4411/800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-662-4525

Preparer: ENVIR HEAL/SAFETY DEPT

Cage: 6A687

Telephone: 609-737-4411

Cage: 6A687

KEROSENE (ALIPHATIC PETROLEUM SOLVENT)

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 >2000MG/KG ORAL, RATS.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PROLONGED REPEATED SKIN CONTACT W/LOW
VISCOSITY MATERIALS MAY DEFAT THE SKIN RESULTING IN POSSIBLE
IRRITATION & DERMATITIS. RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, DIZZINESS,
NAUSEA, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. INHAL OF VAP/MIST MAY CAUSE RESP
SYS IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:PER MSDS:MIN SKIN CONTACT & SHOULD POSE
NO CARCINOGENIC HAZ TO HUMANS.
Effects of Overexposure:DEFAT SKIN, IRRIT & DERMATITIS. RESP IRRIT,
DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, LOSS OF CONSCIUSNESS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WELL W/WATER.IF IRRIT OCCURS CALL DR.SKIN:WASH
W/SOAP & WATER.REMOVE CONTAMIN CLOTH.INHAL:REMOVE FFROM FURTHER
EXPO.IF RESP IRRT,DIZZ,NAU,OR UNCONSC OCCURS GETIMMED MED
ASSIST.CALL DR.BREATH STOPPED USE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH
RESUSCITATION.INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT.GIVE 1-2 GLASSES OF
WATER.GET MED ATTN. NOTE TO DR:MATL IF ASPIRATED INTO LUNGS MAY
CAUSE CHEM PNEUITIS.TREAT APPROPRIATELY.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:>100F,>38C
Autoignition Temp:Autoignition Temp Text:210C
Lower Limits:0.7
Upper Limits:5.0
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL, AND WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS W/WATER.USE
WATERSPRAY TO DISPERSE VAPO/PROT PERSONNEL IF LEAK/SPILL NOT
IGNITED & FLUSH SPILL AWAY FROM EXPO.USE SCBA IN ENCLOSED AREA
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL IS COMBUSTIBLE. PREVENT RUNOFF
FROM FIRE CONTROL OR DILUTION FROM ENTERING STREAMS/SEWERS/DRINKING
WATER SUPPLY.

Spill Release Procedures:REPORT SPILLS AS REQUIRED.IF COULD REACH
WATERWAY(INCLUDING INTERMITTENT DRY CREEKS)CALL COAST GUARD
800-424-8802.ABSORB ON FIRE RETARDANT TREATED SAWDUST/DIATOMACEOUS
EARTH,ETC.SHOVEL UP.DISPOSE.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT APPLICABLE.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL AREA.MATERIAL MUST BE
LABELED AS COMBUSTIBLE. FOR INDUSTRIAL USE ONLY. NOT
INTENDED/SUITABLE FOR USE IN/AROUND HOUSEHOLD/DWELLING.
Other Precautions:MINIMIZE REPEATED/PROLONGED SKIN CONTACT.EMPTY CNTRNS
MAY CONTAIN RPODUCT RESIDUE (FLAMM/EXPLO VAP).DO NOT
CUT/WELD/PUNCTURE ON/NEAR CNTNR.ALL LABEL WARNINGS/PRECAUTIONS MUST
BE OBSERVED TIL CONTNR HA S BEEN THOROUGHLY CLEANED/DESTROYED.

Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS UNDER ORDINARY
CONDITIONS OF USE AND WITH ADEQUATE VENTIALTION.
Ventilation:USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA.VENTILATION DESIRABLE & EQPMT
SHOULD BE EXPLOSION PROOF.
Protective Gloves:OIL IMPERVIOUS GLOVES.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL TYP GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
Work Hygienic Practices:LAUNDER CONTAMIN CLOTH BEFORE REUSE.GOOD
PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED.WASH HANDS
AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>300F,>149C
Vapor Pres:0.1 @20C
Spec Gravity:0.79-0.84
Viscosity:1.3-2.2 @100F
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID, HYDROCARBON ODOR.

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF @ APPROPRIATE WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY
IAW APPLICABLE LAWS/REGS & PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS @ TIME OF
DISPOSAL.PRODUCT IS SUITABLE FOR BURNING FOR FUEL VALUE IN
COMPLIANCE W/APPLICABLE LAWS/RE GS.DISPOSAL OF USED PRODUCT MAY BE
REGULATED.

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