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

MSDS NAME:DIESEL FUEL #1
NIIN:00-286-5286
MSDS Number: BGXGR
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING & MARKETING CO.
Address:9830 COLONNADE BLVD
Box:696000
City:SAN ANTONIO
State:TX
ZIP:78269-6000
Info Phone Num:214-922-2700
Emergency Phone Num:214-922-2700
CAGE:3P045
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING AND MARKETING CO
Address:9830 COLONNADE BLVD
Box:696000
City:SAN ANTONIO
State:TX
ZIP:78269-6000
Country:US
Phone:210-641-8601
CAGE:3P045

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

Name:FUEL OIL (MIDDLE DISTILLATE) MFR ALSO LISTED CAS NO
    8-08-20-6
CAS:68334-30-5
RTECS #:HZ1800000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
Other REC Limits:HMIS 100 PPM/5 MG/M3

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

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES  Skin:NO  Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO    IARC:NO	OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:PRODUCT IS A MILD IRRITANT. MOST
    HAZARDOUS EXPOSURE;EXPOSURE IS TO AIRBORN MIST OR OTHER ASPIRATION
    OF LIQUID INTO LUNGS. PROLONGED/REPEATED OVEREXPOSURE MAY CAUSE
    LIVER OR KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:API HAS DONE STUDIES INDICATING THAT
    REPEATED OVER EXPOSURE MAY CAUSE CANCER IN MICE.
Effects of Overexposure:EYE:MILD IRRITATION. SKIN:DRYING,DEFATTING WITH
    PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT.
    INHALED:HEATED,NAUSEA,CONFUSION,DROWINESS. ASPIRATION OF LIQUID MAY
    CAUSE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS. INGESTED:G/I IRRITATION,NAUS
    EA,POSSIBLE VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE EXPECTED

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

First Aid:EYE:FLUSH WITH WATER 15 MIN. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED
    CLOTHING (LAUNDER BEFORE REUSE) AND THROUGHLY WASH AREA OF CONTACT
    WITH SOAP AND WATER. INHALED:REMOVE FROM EXPOSURE.RESUSCITATE OR
    GIVE OXYGEN IF  NEEDED THEN GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. INGESTED: DO NOT
    INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. IF ANY IRRITATION PERSISTS
    OR IS SEVERE,GET MEDICAL CARE.

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

Flash Point:130-190F
Lower Limits:1
Upper Limits:5
Extinguishing Media:FOAM,CARBON DIOXIDE,DRY CHEMICAL,WATER FOG. WATER
    MAY BE INEFFECTIVE AND MAY SPREAD FIRE IF IMPROPERLY USED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING
    APPARATUS,ESPECIALLY IN ENCLOSED AREAS. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TO
    COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS AND EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED SUFFICIENTLY,VAPORS MAY FORM
    EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR. SATURED NEWSPAPERS,RAGS.ETC. MAY
    UNDERGO SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. USE APPROPRIATE
    PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. CONTAIN LEAK. PREVENT LEAK FROM ENTERING
    SEWER,WATER WAY,ETC. RECOVER AS LIQUID. REPORT SPILL IF
    APPROPRIATE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE

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

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL AREA AWAY FROM OXIDIZERS
    AND IGNITION SOURCES. DETACHED STORAGE PRRFERRED. GROUND CONTAINERS
    DURING TRANSFER.
Other Precautions:"EMPTY" CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUE AND/OR FUMES
    WHICH ARE EXPLOSIVE. DO NOT CUT,WELD,ETC.

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

Respiratory Protection:NOT EXPECTED TOBE NECESSARY. USE NIOSH/MSHA
    RESPIRATOR IF PRODUCT IS MISTED OR IF TEL/PEL IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TL/PEL IF
    NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS IN SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,PLASTIC,OR OTHER IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:SHOWER & EYE WASH.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
    UNECESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSMDS NO M4010.

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

HCC:V4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:330-410F
Vapor Pres:0.1 PSI
Spec Gravity:0.7-0.9
Solubility in Water:TRACE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS TO AMBER LIQUID, KEROSENE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

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

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON DIOXIDE,CARBON MONOXIDE

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

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W FEDERAL,STATE,LOCAL REGULATIONS.
    INCINERATION IS RECOMMENDED FOR DISPOSAL.

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