===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:CHEVRON PEARL KEROSENE
NIIN:00-242-6751
MSDS Number: BKYJT
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:CHEVRON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CENTER
Box:1272
City:RICHMOND
State:CA
ZIP:94802
Info Phone Num:(415) 232-1514 EXT. 4957
Emergency Phone Num:(415) 232-1514 EXT. 4957
CAGE:0AHD1
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CHEVRON ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH CENTER INC
Address:15299 SAN PABLO AVE
Box:4054
City:RICHMOND
State:CA
ZIP:94804
Country:US
Phone:800-582-3835
CAGE:0AHD1
Company:CHEVRON RESEARCH CO
Address:576 STANDARD AVE
Box:City:RICHMOND
State:CA
ZIP:94804
Country:US
Phone:510-237-4411
CAGE:96004
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:KEROSENE, KEROSINE
CAS:8008-20-6
RTECS #:OA5500000
Fraction by Wt: 98%
Other REC Limits:100 MG/CUM NIOSH
Name:AROMATICS HYDROCARBON C8+
Fraction by Wt: 2%
Name:BENZENE (SARA III)
CAS:71-43-2
RTECS #:CY1400000
Fraction by Wt: <0.1%
Other REC Limits:16 MG/CUM
OSHA PEL:1PPM/5STEL;1910.1028
ACGIH TLV:10 PPM; A2; 9192
EPA Rpt Qty:10 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:10 LBS
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
LD50 LC50 Mixture:ORAL LD50 (RAT): >10 G/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION,
DRYNESS, CRACKING DUE TO DEFATTING. INHALATION: CENTRAL NERVOUS
SYSTEM DEPRESSION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, LOSS OF APPETITE &
COORDINATION, & WEAKNESS. INGESTION: ASPI RATION INTO THE LUNGS MAY
CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:BENZENE IS CONSIDERED TO BE AN A2
CARCINOGEN BY ACGIH.
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, DRYNESS,
CRACKING DUE TO DEFATTING. INHALATION: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DEPRESSION, HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, LOSS OF APPETITE & COORDINATION, &
WEAKNESS. INGESTION: ASPI RATION INTO THE LUNGS MAY CAUSE CHEMICAL
PNEUMONITIS.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:EYES/SKIN: FLUSH W/WATER. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF
BREATHING HAS STOPPED, APPLY ARTIFICIAL RESPIRATION. INGESTION:
DON'T INDUCE VOMITING. OBTAIN MEDICAL ATTENTION IN ALL CASES.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:146F
Lower Limits:0.9%
Upper Limits:5.4%
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM, OR WATER SPRAY
Fire Fighting Procedures:DON'T ENTER ENCLOSED OR CONFINED SPACE W/O
WEARING PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT & SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING
APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:AUTOIGNITION TEMPERATURE: 500F.
COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE ALL OPEN FLAMES IN VICINITY OF
SPILL. CLEAN UP IMMEDIATELY. ABSORB SPILL W/ABSORBENT CLAY,
DIATOMACEOUS EARTH, OR OTHER SUITABLE MATERIAL. A FIRE/VAPOR HAZARD
MAY EXIST SINCE THESE CLEANUP M ATERIALS WILL ONLY ABSORB LIQUID,
NOT VAPOR.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:READ & OBSERVE PRECAUTIONS ON PRODUCT
LABEL. CONTAINS PETROLEUM DISTILLATES. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT/OPEN
FLAMES. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Other Precautions:DANGER COMBUSTIBLE. DON'T SWALLOW. AVOID CONTACT
W/SKIN & EYES.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:USE OF AN APPROVED AIR-SUPPPLIED RESPIRATOR OR
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING EQUIPMENT FOR ORGANIC VAPOR/MIST IS
RECOMMENDED.
Ventilation:PROVIDE ADEQUATE VENTILATION TO KEEP VAPOR/MIST
CONCENTRATION
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS NEOPRENE, RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEMICAL-SAFETY GOGGLES
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE PRACTICES WHILE
WORKING W/THIS MATERIAL. WASH CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health
AIR POLLUTION REGULATIONS SHOULD BE STUDIED TO DETERMINE IF THIS
MATERIAL IS REGULATED IN THE AREA WHERE IT IS TO BE USED. MOLECULAR
WEIGHT: 166. VISCOSITY: 1.502 CST @100F.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:363-488F
Vapor Pres:1
Vapor Density:5.7
Spec Gravity:0.806
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): 0.03
Solubility in Water:INSOLUBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID
Percent Volatiles by Volume:>99%
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING MATERIALS
Stability Condition to Avoid:OPEN FLAMES & HEAT
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO2 & WATER VAPOR
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:PLACE ALL CONTAMINATED MATERIALS IN DISPOSAL
CONTAINERS & BURY IN AN APPROVED DUMPING AREA. DISPOSE OF IN
ACCORDANCE W/FEDERAL, STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS. COMBUSTIBLE
LIQUID.
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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.
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