Product ID:SHELL MC-70 LIQUID ASPHALT #90221
MSDS Date:11/03/1988
FSC:5610
NIIN:00-233-0018
MSDS Number: CDVGL

SHELL OIL COMPANY

1 SHELL PLAZA
HOUSTON, TX 77001
US

Emergency Phone: 713-473-9461 (24 HOUR EMERGENCY)

Info Phone: 713-241-4819

Preparer: J. C. WILLETT

Cage: 54527

SHELL OIL COMPANY

2463 HOUSTON, TX 77210 US

Telephone: 800-231-6950

Cage: 54527

BITUMEN

CAS: 8052-42-4

RTECS: CI9900000

Fraction By Weight: 0-65%

ACGIH TLV: 5 MG/M3

VACUUM TOWER BOTTOMS

CAS: 64741-56-6

Fraction By Weight: 0-65%

KEROSENE

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

Fraction By Weight: 0-35%

GAS OIL, HEAVY

CAS: 64741-44-2

RTECS: LX3296000

Fraction By Weight: 0-26%

BENZENE (SARA 313)

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

Fraction By Weight: <0.5%

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:YES OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYE: IRRITATION, BURN. SKIN:
IRRITATION, BURN, DERMATITIS, FOLLICULITIS, OIL ACNE, TUMORS.
INHAL: IRRIT TO NOSE/THROAT/ RESPIRATORY TRACT, CNS DEPRESSION,
(GIDDINESS, HEADACHE, DIZZY, NAUSEA, UNCONSCI OUSNESS, DEATH.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:EXTRACTS OF STEAM REFINED (CUTBACK)
ASPHALTS ARE LISTED. NK
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PREEXISTING SKIN & RESPIRATORY
DISORDERS.

First Aid:EYE: FLUSH W/WATER 15 MIN, HOLD LIDS OPEN, GET MED AID. SKIN:
IF HOT MATERIAL, DRENCH/IMMERSE IN WATER, APPLY ICE WATER/ICEPACKS
IF <10% OF BODY IS BURNED, (MAY CAUSE SHOCK), GET MED AID IMMED. IF
COO L MATERIAL, WASH AREA W/HOT SOAPY WATER, USE WATERLESS HAND
CLEANER. INHAL: GET FRESH AIR, GIVE OXY IF BREATH DIF, GET MED AID.
INGEST: DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT, GET MED AID.

Flash Point Method:COC
Flash Point:150F,66C
Lower Limits:NA
Upper Limits:NA
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICAL OR FOAM PREFERRED. WATER FOG MAY BE
USED ON FLAT SURFACES SUCH AS ROADS.
Fire Fighting Procedures:DONT USE WATER IN CONFINED AREA, MAY CAUSE
VIOLENT ERRUPTIONS/SPREADING OF BURNING ASPHALT, USE BUNKER GEAR &
SCBA, COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS W/WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLAMMABLE MATERIAL.

Spill Release Procedures:LARGE SPILL: NO IGNITS, WEAR/USE PROPER
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT/CLOTHING, SHUT OFF LEAK IF SAFE, DIKE, REMOVE
W/VACUUM TRUCK OR PUMP TO STORAGE, SALVAGE VESSEL, USE ABSORBENT,
CONTAINERIZE, FLUSH W/WATER . SMALL SPILL: USE ABSORBENT,
CONTAINERIZE.

Other Precautions:DISCARD LEATHER GOODS WHICH CANNOT BE DECONTAMINATED.
DONT BREATH MISTS/ FUMES/VAPORS.

Respiratory Protection:IF >LIMITS,USE NIOSH APPROVED (AIR SUPPLYING
RESPIRATOR OR AIR PURYFYING RESPIRATOR FOR ORGANIC VAPORS).
Ventilation:USE VENTILATION OR WORK UPWIND OF SOURCE OF VAPORS.
Protective Gloves:AS REQUIRED.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:CLOTHING AS REQUIRED TO MINIMIZE CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
(MORE INFORMATION ON FILE).

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:NA
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:NA
Vapor Pres:NA
Vapor Density:NA
Spec Gravity:0.9497
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NA
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:BLACK, VISCOUS SEMISOLID, ASPHALT ODOR

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
WATER
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, OTHER UNIDENTIFIED
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS

Waste Disposal Methods:PLACE IN APPROPRIATE DISPOSAL FACILITY IN
COMPLIANCE W/LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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