Product ID:TURBINE FUEL,JP-8
MSDS Date:04/09/1992
FSC:9130
NIIN:01-281-5692
MSDS Number: BRHCT

Emergency Phone: 205-443-7660(CHEMTREC 800-424-9300)

Info Phone: 205-443-7660

Cage: 0F152

Telephone: 205-443-7660(CHEMTREC 800-424-9300)

Cage: 0F152

KEROSENE 1-K

CAS: 64742-71-0

Fraction By Weight: 100%

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION.
PROLONGED CONTACT CAN CAUSE DEFATTING, DRYING, DERMATITIS.
INHALATION: MISTS MAY BE IRRITATING TO UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT.
HIGH CONCENTRATIONS MAY CAUSE CNS DEPRESS ION, CHEMICAL
PNEUMONITIS. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE NAUSEA. KIDNEY DAMAGE MAY RESULT
FOLLOWING ASPIRATION PNEUMONITIS.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NONE
Effects of Overexposure:EYES: IRRITATION. SKIN: IRRITATION, DEFATTING,
DRYING, DERMATITIS. INHALATION: IRRITATION, HEADACHE, NAUSEA,
DIZZINESS, AND IN EXTREME CASES UNCONSCIOUSNESS AND DEATH.
ASPIRATION OF LIQUID MAY CAUSE C HEMICAL PNEUMONITIS. INGESTION: GI
TRACT IRRITATION, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRE-EXISTING SKIN AND RESPIRATORY
DISORDERS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE TO THIS PRODUCT.

First Aid:EYES: FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. IF IRRITATION OCCURS
GET MEDICAL ATTENTION. SKIN: REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. WASH
AREA WITH SOAP AND WATER. IF IRRITATION PERSISTS GET MEDICAL
ATTENTION. IN HALATION: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. IF NOT BREATHING GIVE
CPR. IF BREATHING DIFFICULT GIVE OXYGEN. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.
INGESTION: DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. GET MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:100F,38C
Lower Limits:0.7
Upper Limits:5.0
Extinguishing Media:FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG. DO
NOT USE DIRECT WATER STREAM. PRODUCT WILL FLOAT AND CAN BE
REIGNITED.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS,
ESPECIALLY IN ENCLOSED AREAS. COOL FIRE EXPOSED CONTAINERS AND
SURROUNDING EQUIPMENT AND STUCTURES WITH WATER.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:CONTAINERS EXPOSED TO INTENSE HEAT FROM
FIRES MAY RUPTURE. IF PRODUCT IS HEATED SUFFICIENTLY, VAPORS MAY
FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR.

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. USE APPROPRIATE
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. DIKE AND CONTAIN LEAK. PREVENT LEAK FROM
ENTERING SEWERS AND WATERWAYS. RECOVER AS MUCH LIQUID AS POSSIBLE.
ABSORB RESIDUE ON ABSORBEN T MATERIAL AND PLACE IN CONTAINERS FOR
DISPOSAL.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, WELL VENTILATED AREA
AWAY FROM HEAT, SPARKS, FLAMES, AND OXIDIZERS. PROTECT CONTAINERS
FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.
Other Precautions:"EMPTY" CONTAINERS MAY CONTAIN RESIDUE AND/OR VAPORS
WHICH ARE EXPLOSIVE. DO NOT CUT, DRILL, GRIND, WELD, OR PERFORM
SIMILAR OPERATIONS ON OR NEAR CONTAINERS. VAPORS ARE HEAVIER THAN
AIR, MAY TRAVEL T O DISTANT IGNITION SOUCES AND BACKFLASH.

Respiratory Protection:IF EXPOSURE MAY EXCEED TLV/PEL USE A NIOSH-
APPROVED ATMOSPHERE-SUPPLYING OR AN AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR FOR
ORGANIC VAPORS.
Ventilation:USE EXPLOSION-PROOF VENTILATION AS REQUIRED TO CONTROL
VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT TO MINIMIZE CONTACT.
Eye Protection:NONE NORMALLY NEEDED.
Other Protective Equipment:WEAR IMPERVIOUS CLOTHING TO PROTECT AGAINST
PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH AFTER HANDLING AND BEFORE EATING,
DRINKING, OR SMOKING. LAUNDER CONTAMINATED CLOTHING BEFORE REUSE.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:300F,149C
Spec Gravity:>0.84(WATER=1)
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, BRIGHT LIQUID.

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:AVOID HEAT, SPARKS, FLAME AND CONTACT WITH
OXIDIZING AGENTS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND OTHER UNIDENTIFIED
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS MAY BE FORMED UPON COMBUSTION.
Conditions to Avoid Polymerization:WILL NOT OCCUR.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF WASTE IN ACCORDANCE WITH LOCAL, STATE
AND FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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