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OLEIC ACID 301
Burning Rate: Data not available.
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;
Polymerizalion: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.

OILS, MISCELLANEOUS TURBINE
Chemical Designations - Synonym: Steam turbine oil; Steam turbine lube oil; Chemical Formula: Not
applicable.
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as shipped): Liquid; Color: Colorless to pale brown;
Odor: Weak, like lube oil.
Physical and Chemical Properties - Physical State at 15 "c and I atm. : Liquid; Molecular Weight:
Not pertinent; Boiling Point at I am.: Not pertinent; Freezing Point: Not pertinent; Critical
Temperature: 'Not pertinent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; Specific Gravity: 0.87 at 20 "C (liquid);
Vapor (Gas) Specijic Gravity: Not pertinent; Ratio of Specijic Heats of Vapor (Gas): Not pertinent;
Latent Heat of Vaporization: Not pertinent; Heat of Combustion: (est.) -17,600, -9,800, 410; Heat of
Decomposition: Not pertinent.
Health Hazards Information -Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: Goggles or face shield;
rubber gloves; Symptom Following Exposure: Contact with liquid causes slight irritation of eyes and
(on prolonged contact) skin. Ingestion causes slight irritation of stomach and bowel, increased
frequency of bowel movement; General Treatment for Exposure: EYES: wash with copious quantity
of water for least 15 min. SKIN: wipe off; wash with soap and water. INGESTION: do NOT induce
vomiting; do NOT lavage; 2-4 oz. Olive and 1-2 02. Activated charcoal may be given; Toxicity by
Inhalation (ThresholdLimit Value) : 5 mg/m3; Short-Tenn InhalationLimits: Data not available; Tan'city
by Ingestion: Grade 0, LD,, > 15 g/kg (rat); Late Toxicity: Data not available; Vapor (Gas) Irritant
Characteristics: Data not available; Liquid or Solid Irritant Characteristics: No data; Odor ThreshoM:
No data.
Fire Hazards -Flash Point (deg. F): 390 - 485 OC; Flammable Limits in Air (%): Not pertinent; Fire
Extinguishing Agents: Dry chemical, foam, or carbon dioxide, water fog; Fire Extinguishing Agents
Not to be Used: Water or foam may cause frothing; water may be ineffective; Special Hazards of
Combustion Products: Not pertinent; Behavior in Fire: Not pertinent; Ignition Temperature (deg. F):
700; Electrical Hazard Not pertinent; Burning Rate: (approx.) 4 mm/min.
Chemical Reactivity - Reactivity with Water: No reaction; Reactivity with Common Materials: No
reaction; Stability During Transport: Stable; Neutralizing Agents forAcids and Caustics: Not pertinent;
Polymerization: Not pertinent; Inhibitor of Polymerization: Not pertinent.

OLEIC ACID
Chemical Designations - Synonym: cis-8-Heptadecylene-carboxylic acid; cis-9-Octadecenoic acid; cis-
9-Octadecylenic acid; Red oil; Chemical Formula: CH,(CHJ,CH=CH(C&),COOH.
Observable Characteristics - Physical State (as shipped): Liquid; Color: Pale; Odor: Faint.
Physical and Chemical Properties - Physical State at 15 "c and 1 afm. : Liquid; Molecular Weight:
277 (avg.); Boiling Point at I m. : 432,222,495; Freezing Point: 57, 14,287; Critical Temperature:
Not per&inent; Critical Pressure: Not pertinent; Specijic Gravity: 0.89 at 25 "C (liquid); Vapor (Gas)
Specific Gravity: Not pertinent; Ratio of Specific Heats of Vapor (Gas): Not pertinent; Latent Heat of
Vaporizm'on: 103, 57, 2.4,; Heat of Combustion: Data not available; Heat of Decomposition: Not
pertinent.
Health Hazards Information - Recommended Personal Protective Equipment: Impervious gloves;
goggles or face shield; impervious apron; Symptom Following EKposure: Industrial use of compound
involves no known hazards. Ingestion causes mild irritation of mouth and stomach. Contact with eyes
or skin causes mild irritation; General Treafment for Exposure: INGESTION: give large amount of
water. EYES: if eye irritation occurs, flush with water and get medical attention. SKIN wash
thoroughly with soap and water; Toxicity by Inhalation (Threshold Limit Value): Data not available;
Short-Tern Inhalation Limits: Data not available; Toxicity by Ingestion: Grade 1, LD,, > 15 g/kg; Late