Product ID:JP 5
MSDS Date:03/19/1988
FSC:9150
NIIN:00F040922
MSDS Number: BXMQZ

Emergency Phone: 800-227-0707 EXT 3265/703-849-3265

Info Phone: 800-227-0707 EXT 3265/703-849-3265

Cage: 6G112

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

Cage: 6G112

KEROSENE, KEROSINE (SUSPECTED ANIMAL CARCINOGEN BY IARC)

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50(RATS): >5 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: MODERATE IRRITATION. SKIN:
MODERATE IRRITATION & DERMATITIS. PETROLEUM DISTILLATE:
HARMFUL/FATAL IF SWALLOWED. INHALATION: RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, LOSS OF
CONSCIOUSNESS, DEFATTING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:EYES, SKIN & RESPIRATORY
IRRITATION.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH THOROUGHLY W/WATER FOR 15 MINS. SKIN: WASH AREAS
W/SOAP & WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING,
GIVE CPR/PREFERABLY MOUTH TO MOUTH. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL
CASE S. NOTE TO PHYSICIAN: MATERIAL IF ASPIRATED INTO THE LUNGS MAY
CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS. TREAT APPROPRIATELY.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:>120F
Lower Limits:0.7
Upper Limits:5
Extinguishing Media:CO2, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL & WATER FOG.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE WATER TO KEEP EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL. IF
A LEAK/SPILL HASN'T IGNITED, USE WATER SPRAY TO DISPERSE THE VAPORS
& TO PROTECT MEN ATTEMPTING TO STOP LEAK.(SUPP
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:RUNOFF MAY CREATE FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD
IN SEWER SYSTEM.

Spill Release Procedures:ABSORB ON FIRE RETARDANT TREATED
SAWDUST/DIATOMACEOUS EARTH. SHOVEL UP & DISPOSE OF AT AN
APPROPRIATE WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY. RUNOFF MAY CREATE
FIRE/EXPLOSION HAZARD IN SEWER SYSTEMS.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL DRY AREA. MATERIAL
MUST BE LABELED AS COMBUSTIBLE. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & FLAME. KEEP
CONTAINER CLOSED. USE ONLY W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION
Other Precautions:AVOID PROLONGED BREATHING OF VAPORS. AVOID CONTACT
W/EYES & SKIN. EMPTY CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN PRODUCT RESIDUE,
FLAMMABLE/EXPLOSIVE VAPORS. DON'T CUT, PUNCTURE/WELD ON/NEAR
CONTAINER.

Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS UNDER ORDINARY
CONDITIONS OF USE & W/ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:VENTILATION DESIRABLE & EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE EXPLOSION
PROOF.
Protective Gloves:OIL IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL TYPE GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE. GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES SHOULD ALWAYS BE FOLLOWED.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE PROC CONT'D: WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO FLUSH SPILLS AWAY FROM
EXPOSURES. ENCLOSED AREAS: USE SCBA. PREVENT RUNOFF FROM FIRE
CONTROL/DILUTION FROM ENTERING STREAMS/DRINKING WATER SUPPLY. ALL
LABE L WARNINGS & PRECAUTIONS MUST BE OBSERVED UNTIL THE CONTAINER
HAS BEEN THOROUGHLY CLEANED/DESTROYED.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>400F
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-40F
Vapor Pres:<1
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR WHITE LIQUID W/MILD ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, STRONG OXIDATION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO

Waste Disposal Methods:PRODUCT IS SUITABLE FOR BURNING IN AN ENCLOSED,
CONTROLLED BURNER FOR FUEL VALUE/DISPOSAL BY SUPERVISED
INCINERATION/SUITABLE FOR PROCESSING BY AN APPROVED RECYCLING
FACILITY IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCA L REGULATIONS. COMBUSTIBLE
LIQUID UN1223.

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