IRVING OIL CORP. -- DIESEL -- 9140-00-286-5283
=====================  Product Identification  =====================

Product ID:DIESEL
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:9140
NIIN:00-286-5283
=== Responsible Party ===
Company Name:IRVING OIL CORP.
Address:WASHINGTON JUNCTION RD.
Box:1089
City:ELLSWORTH
State:ME
ZIP:04605
Info Phone Num:207-667-4646
Emergency Phone Num:207-667-4646
CAGE:KO245
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company Name:IRVING OIL CORP
Address:WASHINGTON JUNCTION RD
Box:1089
City:ELLSWORTH
State:ME
ZIP:04605-0646
Country:US
Phone:207-667-4646
CAGE:70151
Company Name:IRVING OIL CORP.
Address:WASHINGTON JUNCTION RD
Box:1089
City:ELLSWORTH
State:ME
ZIP:04605-0646
Country:US
CAGE:KO245

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

Ingred Name:FUEL OIL (MIDDLE DISTILLATE)
CAS:68334-30-5
RTECS #:HZ1800000
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.PROLONG/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:EYES:MILD IRRITATION. SKIN:DRYING DEFATTING
    WITH PROLONGED/REPEATED CONTACT.
    INHALED:HEADACHE,NAUSEA,CONFUSION,DROWINESS. ASPIRATION OF LIQUID
    MAY CAUSE CHEMICAL PNOUMONITIS. INGESTED:G/I IRRITATION,N
    AUSEA,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 THOROUGHLY 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 Method:PMCC
Flash Point:120F
Lower Limits:0.6
Upper Limits:7.5
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 CONTAINED AND EQUIPMENT.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WHEN HEATED SUFFICIENTLY,VAPORS MAY FORM
    EXPLOSIVE MIXTURES WITH AIR. SATURATED NEWSPAPERS,RAGS,ETC MAY
    UNDERGO SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION.

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

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. YSE 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 PREFERRED. 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 TO BE NECESSARY. USE NIOSH/MSHA
    RESPIRATOR IF PRODUCT IS MISTED OR IF TLV/PEL IS EXCEEDED.
Ventilation:USE LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTAIN EXPOSURE BELOW TVL/PEL IF
    NORMAL ROOM VENTILATION IS IN SUFFICIENT.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER,PLASTIC,OR OTHER IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES OR SPLASH GOGGLES.
Work Hygienic Practices:USE GOOD INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE PRACTICE. AVOID
    UNNCESSARY CONTACT.
Supplemental Safety and Health
IRVING OIL PURCHASE PRODUCT FROM VARIOUS REFINERS THEN RESELLS IT USING
    THEIR OWN MSDS.

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

HCC:F4
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:340-675F
Vapor Pres:0.2 MM
Spec Gravity:0.86
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR,COLORLESS TO AMBER LIQUID, KEROSENE ODOR.

=================  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.
    INCINERATIONS IS RECOMMENDED FOR DISPOSAL.

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