Product ID:DIESEL FUEL (MRDUS)
MSDS Date:07/25/1997
FSC:9140
NIIN:00-286-5294
Status Code:A
MSDS Number: CLHNK

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Cage: 6G112

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Cage: 6G112

DIESEL FUEL

CAS: 68334-30-5

RTECS: HZ1800000

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 (ORAL, RAT) > 2,000 MG/KG
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, DIZZINESS,
NAUSEA, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS. PROLONGED, REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY
RESULT IN SKIN IRRITATION OR MORE SERIOUS SKIN DISORDERS. NOTE:
THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS, SOME OF
WHICH HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO CAUSE SKIN CANCER IN HUMANS UNDER
CONDITIONS OF POOR PERSONAL HYGIENE, PROLONGED REPEATED CONTACT,
AND EXPOSURE TO SUNLIGHT. TOXIC EFFECTS AR E UNLIKELY TO OCCUR IF
GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE IS PRACTICED.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:RESPIRATORY IRRITATION, DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, LOSS
OF CONSCIOUSNESS. PROLONGED, REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY RESULT IN
SKIN IRRITATION OR MORE SERIOUS SKIN DISORDERS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NOT PROVIDED

First Aid:EYE CONTACT: FLUSH THOROUGHLY WITH WATER. IF IRRITATION
OCCURS, CALL A PHYSICIAN. SKIN CONTACT: REMOVE CONTAMINATED
CLOTHING. DRY WIPE EXPOSED SKIN AND CLEANSE WITH WATERLESS HAND
CLEANER FOLLOWED B Y WASHING WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALATION:
REMOVE FROM FURTHER EXPOSURE. IF RESPIRATORY IRRITATION,
DIZZINESS, NAUSEA, OR UNCONSCIOUSNESS OCCURS, SEEK IMMEDIATE
MEDICAL ASSISTANCE. IF BREATHING HAS STOPPED, ASSIST VENTILATION
WITH BAG-VALVE-MASK DEVICE OR USE MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION.
INGESTION: SEEK IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION. DO NOT INDUCE
VOMITING.

Flash Point Method:PMCC
Flash Point:>51.7C, 125.F
Lower Limits:0.6%
Upper Limits:7.0%
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, FOAM, DRY CHEMICAL AND WATER FOG.
USE WATER TO KEEP FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS COOL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:IF A LEAK OR SPILL HAS NOT IGNITED, USE WATER
SPRAY TO DISPERSE THE VAPORS AND TO PROTECT PERSONNEL ATTEMPTING TO
STOP LEAK. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO FLUSH SPILLS AWAY FROM
EXPOSURES. PREVENT RUNOFF FROM FIRE CONTROL OR DILUTION FROM
ENTERING STREAMS, SEWERS, OR DRINKING WATER SUPPLY. WEAR SCBA IN
ENCLOSED AREAS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:MATERIAL IS COMBUSTIBLE.

Spill Release Procedures:ADSORB ON FIRERETARDANT TREATED SAWDUST,
DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, ETC. SHOVEL UP AND DISPOSE OF AT AN
APPROPRIATE WASTE DISPOSAL FACILITY IN ACCORDANCE WITH CURRENT
APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS, AND PR ODUCT CHARACTERISTICS AT
TIME OF DISPOSAL. PREVENT SPILLS FROM ENTERING STORM SEWERS OR
DRAINS. REPORT AS REQUIRED TO AUTHORITIES.
Neutralizing Agent:NOT RELEVANT

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN A COOL AREA. A FLAMMABLE
ATMOSPHERE CAN BE PRODUCEDIN STORAGE TANK HEADSPACES. MONITOR AND
MAINTAIN HEADSPACE GASCONCENTRATIONS BELOW FLAMMABLE LIMITS. ALLOW
NO IGNITION SOURCES IN THE AREA . AVOID SPARKING CONDITIONS.
GROUND AND BOND ALL TRANSFER EQUIPMENT.
Other Precautions:HARMFUL IN CONTACT WITH OR IF ABSORBED THROUGH THE
SKIN. AVOID INHALATION OF VAPORS OR MISTS. PORTABLE CONTAINERS
APPROVED FOR STORING FUEL MUST BE PLACED ON THE GROUND AND THE
NOZZEL MUST STAY IN CON TACT WITH THE CONTAINER WHEN FILLING TO
PREVENT BUILD UP AND DISCHARGE OF STATIC ELECTRICITY.

Respiratory Protection:NO SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS UNDER ORDINARY
CONDITIONS OF USE AND WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.
Ventilation:USE IN WELL VENTILATED AREA. VENTILATION DESIRABLE AND
EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE EXPLOSION PROOF.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES MUST BE WORN.
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL TYPE GOGGLES SHOULD BE WORN.
Other Protective Equipment:IF CONTACT IS LIKELY OIL IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING
MUST BE WORN.
Work Hygienic Practices:NOT PROVIDED
Supplemental Safety and Health
ABBREVIATION: N/A = NOT APPLICABLE. N/AV = NOT AVAILABLE. N/K =
UNKNOWN. N/P = NOT PROVIDED. N/R = NOT RELEVANT. N/D = NOT
DETERMINED. N/E = NOT ESTABLISHED. CNS = CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. GI
= GASTROI NTESTINAL. SCBA = SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.

HCC:F4
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:>148.9C, 300.F
Melt/Freeze Pt:<-6.5C, 20.F
M.P/F.P Text:POUR POINT
Decomp Temp:Decomp Text:NOT PROVIDED
Vapor Pres:MMHG 20C:0.5
Vapor Density:> 2.0
Spec Gravity:0.82-0.87
Viscosity:>1.0 CST @ 40C/104F
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:LIQUID. CCOLOR: CLEAR(MAY BE DYED). ODOR:
HYDROCARBON.
Corrosion Rate:NOT PROVIDED

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
HALOGENS, STRONG ACIDS, ALKALIES, AND OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME AND BUILD UP OF STATIC
ELECTRICITY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:PRODUCT IS SUITABLE FOR BURNING FOR FUEL VALUE
IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REGULATIONS. DISPOSAL OF
UNUSED PRODUCT MAY BE SUBJECT TO RCRA REGULATIONS (40 CFR 261).

Toxicological Information:ORAL TOXICITY (RATS): PRACTICALLY NON-TOXIC
(LD50): GREATER THAN 2000 MG/KG? BASED ON TESTING OF SIMILAR
PRODUCTS AND/OR THE COMPONENTS. DERMAL TOXICITY (RABBITS):
PRACTICALLY NON-TOXIC (LD50): GREATE R THAN 2000 MG/KG?BASED ON
TESTING OF SIMILAR PRODUCTS AND/OR THE COMPONENTS. INHALATION
TOXICITY (RATS): PRACTICALLY NON-TOXIC (LC50: GREATER THAN 5
MG/L)... BASED ON TESTING OF SIMILAR PRODUCTS AND/ OR THE
COMPONENTS. EYE IRRITATION (RABBITS): PRACTICALLY NON-IRRITATING.
(DRAIZE SCORE: > 6 BUT 15 OR LESS). --- BASED ON TESTING OF SIMILAR
PRODUCTS AND/OR THE COMPONENTS. SKIN IRRITATION (RABBITS):
PRACTICALLY NON-IRRITATING.

Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.

Ecological:ENVIRONMENTAL FATE AND EFFECTS: NOT ESTABLISED.

Transport Information:NOTE: THE FLASH POINT IS > 125F. DOT: FLAMMABLE
LIQUID OR COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID (49 CFR 173.120 (B) (2)). OSHA:
COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. IATA/IMO: FLAMMABLE LIQUID. USA DOT: SHIPPING
NAME: DIESEL FUEL. HAZAR D CLASS & DIV: COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID. ID
NUMBER: NA1993. ERG NUMBER: 128. PACKING GROUP: PG III. PLACARD:
COMBUSTIBLE. PRODUCT RQ: NOT APPLICABLE. IMO: HAZARD CLASS & DIV:
3.3. UN NUMBER: 1202. PACKING G ROUP: PG III. SHIPPING NAME: GAS
OIL. LABEL: FLAMMABLE LIQUID. ICAO/IATA: HAZARD CLASS & DIV: 3. UN
NUMBER: 1202. PACKING GROUP: PG III. SHIPPING NAME: GAS OIL. LABEL:
FLAMMABLE LIQUID.

SARA Title III Information:U.S. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND
REAUTHORIZATION ACT (SARA) TITLE III: THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO
"EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES". SARA (311/312) REPORTABLE HAZARD
CATEGORIES: FIRE, CHRONIC. THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS NO CHEMICALS
REPORTABLE UNDER SARA (313) TOXIC RELEASE PROGRAM.
Federal Regulatory Information:ALL COMPONENTS COMPLY WITH TSCA.
State Regulatory Information:THE FOLLOWING PRODUCT INGREDIENTS ARE
CITED ON THE LISTS BELOW: DIESEL OIL..C9-20 (CAS # 68334-30-5; LIST
CITATION 21, 26. 21 = LA RTK. 26 = RI RTK.