Product ID:DIESEL FUEL
MSDS Date:12/12/1993
FSC:9140
NIIN:00-419-0450
MSDS Number: BWCCL

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Cage: 3U728

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Cage: 3U728

NO. 2 DIESEL FUEL

CAS: 68334-30-5

RTECS: HZ1800000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT) IS >2000 MG/KG
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.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:THE COMPONENTS OF THIS PRODUCT HAVE NOT
SHOWN ANY EVIDENCE OF BEING CARCINOGENIC.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:IRRITATION, SKIN:MILD IRRITATION,POSSIBLE
DERMATITIS WITH PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT. INHALED:RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, HEADACHE. ASPIRATION OF LIQUID INTO
LUNGS MAY CAUSE CHEMIC AL PNEUMONIA. INGESTED:G/I
IRRITATION,NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN. SKIN:WASH WITH
SOAP & WATER. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING AND LAUNDER BEFORE
REUSE. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE BREATHING IF
NECESSARY. INGESTED:D O NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GIVE 1 TO 2 OF WATER
AND GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL CARE. GIVE NOTHING BY MOUTH IF
UNCONSCIOUS. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS OR IS SEVERE,SEE A DOCTOR.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:>125F,>52C
Lower Limits:0.6
Upper Limits:7.0
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. COOL FIRE EXPOSED
CONTAINERS WITH WATER SPRAY. PREVENT RUNOFF.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:COMBUSTION OR HEAT OF FIRE MAY PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS AND VAPORS. USE SCBA GEAR.

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. RECOVER LIQUID F OR RECLAIM. ABSORB REMAINDER FOR DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN FLAMMABLE/COMBUSTIBLE LIQUIDS
AREA. KEEP CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:'EMPTY' CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUE OR VAPOR.
TREAT THEM WITH THE RESPECT DUE FULL ONES. DO NOT CUT,WELD,ETC. ON
THEM. GROUND CONTAINERS BEFORE TRANSFERRING LIQUID. AVOID HAVING
OPEN ELECTRICAL EQ UIPMENT IN VAPOR AREAS.

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 PERTAI NING TO RESPIRATOR USE.
Ventilation:USE EXPLOSION PROOF LOCAL AND MECHANICAL EXHAUST TO
MAINTAIN EXPOSURES BELOW PEL/TLV.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE, OR OTHER IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:USE CHEMICAL SAFETY GOGGLES & FACESHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH STATION & SAFETY SHOWER.
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:>300F,>149C
Vapor Pres:0.5
Spec Gravity:0.82-0.87
Viscosity:>1.0 CS
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR LIQUID WITH A HYDROCARBON ODOR.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZING AGENTS, ALKALIES, STRONG ACIDS, HALOGENS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH HEAT, OPEN FLAMES AND OTHER SOURCES
OF IGNITION. STATIC BUILDUP.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL
REGULATIONS. MANUFACTURER SUGGESTS THAT DISPOSAL MAY BE DONE BY
INCINERATION.

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