=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:NO.6 FUEL OIL
NIIN:00-247-4354
MSDS Number: BDNNB
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:ASHLAND OIL, INC.
Address:1409 WINCHESTER AVE
Box:391
City:ASHLAND
State:KY
ZIP:41114
Country:US
CAGE:81355
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:ASHLAND INC
Address:1409 WINCHESTER AVE
Box:391
City:ASHLAND
State:KY
ZIP:41114
Country:US
Phone:800-622-6846
CAGE:81355

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:AROMATIC HYDROCARBON
Fraction by Wt: 60.0%
ACGIH TLV:100PPM

Name:ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBON
Fraction by Wt: 1-10%
ACGIH TLV:500 PPM

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:SEVERE EYE IRRIT.DEFATTING,DERMATITIS,MOD.SKIN
    IRRIT.,NASAL & RESPIRATORY IRRIT,FATIGUE,

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

First Aid:SKIN:WASH W/WATERLESS HAND CLEANER THEN SOAP & WATER.DISCARD
    CONT.CLTHG & SHOES.EYES:FLUSH W/WATER. INGEST:GIVE 2 GLASSES OF
    WATER;INDUCE VOMIT. CALL DR.INHAL:MOVE TO FRESH AIR. RESTORE
    BREATHING IF N EEDED.KEEP WARM,QUIET,DOCTR.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:140F COC
Lower Limits:UNK.
Upper Limits:UNK.
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEM.CO*2.
Fire Fighting Procedures:SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS W/FULL
    FACEPIECE-POSS.PRE
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN AIR & MAY TRAVEL
    ALONG THE GROUND & IGNITED BY HT,PILOT LIGHTS,OTHER FLAMES.

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:SMALL SPILL:ABSORB LIQUID ON
    PAPER,VERMICULITE,FLOOR ABSORBENT,OR OTHER ABSORBENT MATL &
    TRANSFER TO HOOD.LARGE SPILL:EXCLUDE PEOPLE FROM AREA OF SPILL(IF
    NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE EQUIP.);STOP AT SOURCE ,DIKE AREA,PUMP
    LIQ.TO SALVAGE TK.ABSORB BALANCE.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:CONTAINERS OF THIS MATERIAL MAY BE
    HAZARDOUS WHEN EMPTIED.SINCE EMPTIED CONTAINERS RETAIN PRODUCT
    RESIDUES(VAPORS,LIQUID,&/OR SOLID)
Other Precautions:ACUTE & SUBCHRONIC DOSES OF DIESEL FUEL FED TO RATS
    HAVE BEEN FOUND TO PRODUCE CHROMOSOMAL BREAKAGE.SKIN PAINT TESTS ON
    LAB.ANIMALS-PRODUCES SKIN CANCR.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NOT REQUIRED UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS OF USE.
Ventilation:PROVIDE SUFFICIENT MERCHANICAL &/OR LOCAL EXHAUST
    VENTILATIO
Protective Gloves:BUNA-N,NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:CHEM.SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERMEABLE APRONS.USE BARRIER CREAMS & TAKE
    DAILY SHOWERS.
Supplemental Safety and Health

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:UNK.
Vapor Pres:<2
Vapor Density:>1.0
Spec Gravity:<1.0.
Evaporation Rate & Reference:<1,ETHER
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE.
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:1-10

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO*2,CO,VARIOUS
    HYDROCARBONS,SULFUR,ETC.

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:DESTROY BY LIQUID INCINERATION UNDER APPROVED
    CONTROLLED PROCEDURES.

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