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OILS: DIESEL 279

Symptoms Following Exposure: If liquid is ingested, an increased frequency of bowel movements will
occur; General Treatment for Exposure: INGESTION: Do not induce vomiting; SKIN: Wipe off, wash
with soap and water; EYES: Wash with water for at least 15 min.; Toxicity by Inhalation (Threshold
Limit Value): No single TLV applicable; Short-Term Inhalation Limits: Data not available; Toxicity by
Ingestion: Grade 1; LD,, 50 to 15 glkg; Lute Toxicity: Data not available; Vapor (Gas) Irritant
Characteristics: Data not available; Liquid or Solid Irritant Characteristics: Data not available; Odor
Threshold: Data not available.
Fire Hazards - Flash Point : Data not available; Flammable Limits in Air (96): Data not available; Fire
Extinguishing Agents: Dry chemical, foam, or carbon dioxide; Fire Extinguishing Agents Not to be
Used: Water may be ineffective; Special Hazards of Combustion Products: Not pertinent; Behavior in
Fire: Not pertinent; Ignition Temperature : Data not available; Electrical Hazard Not pertinent;
Burning Rate: 4 mmlmin.
Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water: No reaction; Reactivity with Common Materials: No
reaction; Stability During Transport: Stable; Neutralizing Agents for Acids and Caustics: Not pertinent;
Polymerization: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.

OILS: CRUDE
Chemical Designations - Synonyms: Petroleum; Chemical Formula: Not applicable.
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as shipped): Liquid; Color: Dark; Odor: Offensive;
tarry.
Physical and Chemical Properties - Physical State at 15 'C and I atm.: Liquid; Molecular Weight:
Not pertinent; Boiling Point at I atm. : 90- > 750,32- > 400,306- > 673; Freezing Point: Not pertinent;
Critical Temperature: Not pertinent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; Specific Gravity: 0.70 0.98 at
15 "C (liquid); Vapor (Gas) Specific Gravity: Not pertinent; Ratio of Specific Heats of Vapor (Gar):
Not pertinent; Latent Heat of Vaporization: 140-150, 76-86, 3.2-3.6; Heat of Combustion: -18,252, -
10,140, -424.54; Heat of Decomposition: Not pertinent.
Health Hazards Information - Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: Goggles or face shield;
rubber gloves and boots; Symptoms Following Exposure: May irritate eyes and skin; General Treatment
for Exposure: EYES: Flush with water for at least 15 min. SKIN: wipe off and wash with soap and
water; Toxicity by Inhalation (ThresholdLimit Value) : Data not available; Short-Term Inhalation Limits:
Data not available; Toxicity by Ingestion: Data not available; Lute Toxicity: Data not available; Vapor
(Gas) Irritant Chamcteristics: Vapors are nonirritating to the eyes and throat; Liquid or Solid Irritant
Characteristics: Minimum hazard. If spilled on clothing and allowed to remain, may cause smarting
and reddening of the skin; Odor Threshold Data not available.
Fire Hazards - Flash Point : Data not available; Flammable Limits in Air (W): Data not available; Fire
Extinguishing Agents: Dry chemical, foam, or carbon dioxide; Fire Extinguishing Agents Not to be
Used: Water may be ineffective; Special Hazards of Combustion Products: Not pertinent; Behavior in
Fire: Not pertinent; Ignition Temperature : Data not available; Electrical Hazard Not pertinent;
Burning Rate: 4 mmlmin.
Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water: No reaction; Reactivity wirh Common Materials: No
reaction; Sability During Transport: Stable; Neutralizing Agents for Acids and Caustics: Not pertinent;
Polymerization: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.

OILS: DIESEL
Chemical Designations - Synonyms: Fuel Oil 1-D; Fuel Oil 2-D; Chemical Fonnula: Not applicable.
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as shipped): Liquid; Color: Light brown; Odor: Like fuel
oil.
Physical and Chemical Properties - Physical State at 15 'C and I atm. : Liquid; Molecular Weight:
Not pertinent; Boiling Point at 1 am.: 550-640,288-338,561-612; Freezing Point: 0 to -30, -18 to -34,
255 to 239; Critical Temperature: Not pertinent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; Specific Gravity:
0.841 at 16 "C (liquid); Vapor (Gas) Specific Gravity: Not pertinent; Ratio of Specific Heats of Vapor
(Gas): Not pertinent; Latent Heat of Vaporization: Not pertinent; Heat of Combustion: -18,400, -