Product ID:CARQUEST 15W40
MSDS Date:08/27/1992
FSC:9150
NIIN:01-152-4119
MSDS Number: CCGKQ

VALVOLINE OIL CO

3499 DABNEY DR
LEXINGTON, KY 40512-5000
US

Emergency Phone: 606-264-7000/800-274-5263

Info Phone: 606-264-7000/800-274-5263

Cage: 72527

VALVOLINE OIL CO

14000 LEXINGTON, KY 40512 US

Telephone: 606-357-7206 / 800-274-5263

Cage: 72527

DETERGENT & DISPERSANT ENGINE OIL PACKAGE

Fraction By Weight: 10-15%

SOLVENT REFINED HYDROTREATED HEAVY PARAFFINIC DISTILLATE,

CAS: 64742-54-7

RTECS: PY8035500

Fraction By Weight: 55-70%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM (MIST)

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/CUM

OIL PETROLEUM DISTILLATES, SOLVENT-DEWAXED HEAVY PARAFFINIC

CAS: 64742-65-0

RTECS: PY8038500

Fraction By Weight: 1-10%

OSHA PEL 5 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/CUM

ZINC COMPOUND

Fraction By Weight: >30%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: SLIGHT IRRITATION. SKIN: MILDLY
IRRITATING & DERMATITIS. INHALATION: RESPIRATORY IRRITATION.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:IRRITATION, NAUSEA, ABDOMINAL CRAMPS, DIARRHEA,
DISCOMFORT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:SKIN DISORDERS.

First Aid:SKIN: THOROUGHLY WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/LARGE
AMOUNTS OF WATER. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING, KEEP WARM &
QUIET. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE OXYGEN/CPR IF NEEDED.
KEEP WARM & QUIET. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALLCASES.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:>420F
Extinguishing Media:REGULAR FOAM/CO2, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA W/A FULL FACEPIECE OPERATED IN THE
POSITIVE PRESSURE DEMAND MODE. WATER/FOAM MAY CAUSE FROTHING. DENSE
SMOKE MAY BE GENERATED WHILE BURNING.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NEVER USE WELDING/CUTTING TORCH ON/NEAR
DRUM(EVEN EMPTY)BECAUSE PRODUCT(EVEN JUST RESIDUE)CAN IGNITE
EXPLOSIVELY.

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL: ABSORB LIQUID ON VERMICULITE, FLOOR
ABSORBENT/OTHER MATERIAL. LARGE: PREVENT RUNOFF TO SEWERS,
STREAMS/OTHER BODIES OF WATER. IF RUNOFF OCCURS, NOTIFY PROPER
AUTHORITIES AS REQUIRED. STOP AT SO URCE, DIKE & PUMP LIQUID TO
SALVAGE TANK. (SEE SUP

Handling and Storage Precautions:DON'T TRANSFER TO UNLABELED CONTAINER.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT W/EYES & SKIN. DON'T USE
CUTTING/WELDING TORCH ON THIS CONTAINER EVEN EMPTY. CONTAINERS MAY
BE HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED, SINCE EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT
RESIDUES, ALL HAZARD PRECAU TIONS MUST BE OBSERVED.

Respiratory Protection:IF OIL MISTS ARE GENERATED ABOVE RECOMMENDED
PEL/TLV, THEN A NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR IS ADVISED.
Ventilation:SUFFICIENT MECHANICAL (GENERAL)&/LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN
EXPOSURE BELOW PEL/TLV'S.
Protective Gloves:NITRILE RUBBER
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES/CHEMICAL SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:NORMAL WORK CLOTHING COVERING ARMS & LEGS.
Work Hygienic Practices:REMOVE/LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE
REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:580F
Vapor Density:>1
Spec Gravity:0.881
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor:LIGHT AMBER LIQUID W/HOMOGEN SOLUTION

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENST.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IAW/FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS.

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