Product ID:JP-8, 4088
MSDS Date:11/04/1996
FSC:9130
NIIN:01-395-0945
MSDS Number: CFTBN

HESS OIL VIRGIN ISLANDS CORP

KINGS HILL RD
ST CROIX, USVI 00851-0127

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300 (CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 809-692-3000

Cage: 6G089

HESS OIL VIRGIN ISLAND CORP

ST. CROIX, VI 00850 US

Telephone: 809-778-4000

Cage: 6G089

KEROSENE

CAS: 8008-20-6

RTECS: OA5500000

Fraction By Weight: 100%

NAPHTHALENE (SARA 313) (CERCLA)

CAS: 91-20-3

RTECS: QJ0525000

Fraction By Weight: <3%

OSHA PEL 10 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM/15 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 100 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 100 LBS

WATER. FOR MASSIVE FIRES USE OF UNMANNED HOSE

PERS EXPOS. MAJOR FIRES MAY REQ W/DRAWAL, ALLOWING

TRAINED PERS & EQUIP TO EXTING FIRE, OFTEN INCL NEED

BURN IN OPEN/EXPLODE IN CONFINED SPACES. BEING

FLASH BACK. RUNOFF TO SEWER MAY CAUSE FIRE OR

MAJOR HLTH THREAT OCCURS FROM DANGER

FROM VOMIT. ASPIR MAY RSLT IN CHEM PNEUM(FLUID IN

MAY CAUSE GI DISTURB, SUCH AS IRRIT, NAUS, VOMIT &

ACUTE SYMPS OF INTOXICATION ARE MOST COMMON, INCL

HDCH, DIZZ, DROWS, BLURRED VISION, & FATG. IN MORE

VAPS MAY CAUSE NOSE &

SIMILAR TO THOSE LISTED UNDER "INGEST". HIGH CONCS

EFTS

AND/REPEATED OR PROLONGED EXPOSURE. FOR MORE

SEEK IMMED MED ATTN. RINSE MOUTH W/WATER.

LIQS TO UNCON PERSON. IF SPONT VOMIT OCCURS, LEAN

REMOVE TO FRESH AIR.

ARTF RESP. IF BRTHG & HEART BEAT HAVE STOPPED, ADMIN

RESTORED IF TRAINED TO DO SO. SEEK MED ATTN IMMED.

PROFESSIONAL ASSISTANCE MAY BE NEC TO DETERM

RESPS IS LIMITED. USE NIOSH APPRVD POS PRESS,

RELEASE, EXPOS LEVELS ARE NOT KNOWN, IN

AIR-PURIFYING RESP MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE

LD50 LC50 Mixture:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:EYES:VAPS, MISTS, & FUMES MAY
CAUSE SLIGHT TO MOD IRRIT, REDNESS, TEARING, & BLURRED VISION.
SKIN:PROD IS NOT CONSIDERED TO BE MORE THAN SLIGHT IRRITANT UNDER
NORM CNDTNS OF USE. PRLNGD/RPTD CON T W/SKIN MAY CAUSE DEFAT
LEADING TO REDNESS, ITCHING, INFLAMM, CRACKING, DERM(RASH), & POSS
SECONDARY (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT.
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:INFECTION. LIQ MAY BE ABSORBED THRU
SKIN IN TOX AMTS IF LG AREAS OF SKIN ARE EXPOSED. HIGH PRESS SKIN
INJECTIONS ARE SERIOUS MED EMER. APPEAR OF INJURY MAY BE DELAYED
FOR FEW HRS, BUT MAY CAU SE TISS TO BECOME SWOLLEN, DISCOLORED
&EXTREMELY PAINFUL; PERM DMG/DEATH MAY RSLT W/OUT ADEQ MED
TREATMENT. (ING 8)
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:IRRITATION FROM SKIN EXPOSURE MAY
AGGRAVATE EXISTING OPEN WOUNDS, SKIN DISORDERS, AND DERMATITIS
(RASH).

First Aid:EYES:IMMED FLUSH W/CLEAN, LOW-PRESS WATER FOR @ LST 15 MINS.
HOLD EYELIDS OPEN TO ENSURE ADEQ FLUSHING. SEEK MED ATTN.
SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMD CLTHG. WASH CONTAMD AREAS THORO W/SOAP &
WATER/WATERLESS HAND CLEANER. OBTAIN MED ATTN IF IRRIT/REDNESS
DEVELOPS. HIGH PRESS INJECTIONS ARE SERIOUS MED EMER-SEEK IMMED MED
ATTN. INGEST:DO NOT INDUCE VOMIT BECAUSE OF DANGER OF BRTHG LIQ
INTO LUNGS. (ING 17)

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:>100F,>38C
Lower Limits:0.7%
Upper Limits:5.0%
Extinguishing Media:SM FIRES:ANY EXTING SUITABLE FOR CLASS B FIRES, DRY
CHEM, CO*2, WATER, FIRE FIGHTING FOAM/HALON. LG FIRES:
WATER(SUPDAT)
Fire Fighting Procedures:NIOSH APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP. SM FIRES
IN INCIPIENT (BEGINNING) STAGE MAY TYPICALLY BE EXTING USING
HANDHELD PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS & (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPS MAY BE IGNITED RAPIDLY WHEN EXPOSED
TO HEAT, SPKS, OPEN FLAME/OTHER SOURCE OF IGNIT. WHEN MIXED W/AIR &
EXPOSED TO IGNIT SOURCE, FLAMM VAPS CAN (ING 6)

Spill Release Procedures:EVAC NONESSNTL PERS & REMOVE/SECURE ALL IGNIT
SOURCES. CONSIDER WIND DIRECTION; STAY UPWIND & UPHILL, IF POSS.
EVAL DIRECTION OF PROD TRAVEL, DIKING, SEWERS, ETC. TO CONFIRM
SPILL AREAS. SPILLS MAY IN FILTRATE SUBSURFACE SOIL &
GROUNDWATER;(ING 22)
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM FLAME, SPKS, EXCESS
TEMPS & OPEN FLAME. USE APPRVD VENTED CNTNS. STORE IN
WELL-VENTILATED AREA. AVOID STOR NEAR INCOMPAT MATERIALS.
Other Precautions:BOND & GROUND CNTNRS DURING PROD TRANSFER TO REDUCE
POSSIBILITY OF STATIC-INITIATED FIRE/EXPLO. THIS STOR AREA SHOULD
COMPLY W/NFPA 30 "FLAMM & COMBUST LIQ CODE". FOR MORE SPECIFIC
INFORMATION CONT NE HC .

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH APPRVD AIR-PURIFYING RESP W/ORG VAP
CARTRIDGES/CANISTER MAY BE PERMISSIBLE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES
WHERE AIRBORNE CONCS ARE/MAY BE EXPECTED TO EXCEED EXPOS LIMITS/FOR
ODOR/IRRIT. PROT PROVID ED BY NIOSH APPRVD AIR-PURIFYING(ING 23)
Ventilation:USE ADEQ VENT TO KEEP VAP CONCS OF THIS PROD BELOW OCCUP
EXPOS & FLAMMABILITY LIMITS, PARTICULARLY IN CONFINED SPACES.
Protective Gloves:NITRILE, NEOPRENE/PVC GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPRVD CHEM WORKERS GOGGLES .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPRVD EYE WASH & DELUGE SHOWER . CHEM
PROT CLTHG SUCH AS E.I DUPONT TYCHEM, SARANEX/EQUIV REC.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES. AVOID RPTD
&/OR PRLNGD SKIN EXPOS. FOR MORE SPECIFIC INFORMATION CONT NEHC .
Supplemental Safety and Health
SPEC GRAV:0.79-0.85 (H*2O=1). EXTING MEDIA:SPRAY, FOG/FIRE FIGHTING
FOAM. WATER MAY BE INEFTIVE FOR FIGHTING FIRE, BUT MAY BE USED TO
COOL FIRE-EXPOSED CNTNRS. FIRE FIGHT PROC:OTHER FIRE FIGHTING EQUI
P. ISOLATE AREA AROUND CNTNR INVOLVED IN FIRE. COOL TANKS, SHELLS,
& CNTNRS EXPOSED TO FIRE & EXCESS HEAT WITH (ING 3)

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>280F,>138C
Vapor Pres:0.4 @ 20C
Vapor Density:AP 4.5
Spec Gravity:SUPDAT
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOW, VARIES W/CONDITIONS
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:PALE YELLOW TO WATER-WHITE LIQUID. CHARACTERISTIC
PETROLEUM DISTILLATE ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
KEEP AWAY FROM STRONG OXIDIZERS SUCH AS NITRIC & SULFURIC ACIDS,
IGNITION SOURCES, AND HEAT.
Stability Condition to Avoid:MATL IS STABLE UNDER NORM CNDTNS. AVOID
HIGH TEMPS, OPEN FLAMES, SPARKS, WELDING, SMKNG & OTHER IGNITION
SOURCES.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE &
NONCOMBUSTED HYDROCARBONS (SMOKE).

Waste Disposal Methods:CONSULT FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL WASTE
REGULATIONS TO DETERMINE APPROPRIATE WASTE CHARACTERIZATION OF
MATERIAL AND ALLOWABLE DISPOSAL METHODS.

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