Diesel Fuel
High RiskCAS Number
68476-34-6
Formula
Complex mixture
Version
5.2
Revision Date
2024-12-08
Flammable Liquid Cat. 3Aspiration Hazard Cat. 1Skin Irritation Cat. 2STOT SE Cat. 3Aquatic Chronic Cat. 2
SECTIONS
1
Identification
Product Name
Diesel Fuel
Product Code
DIESEL
Recommended Use
Laboratory chemicals, Industrial applications
Restricted Use
Follow manufacturer guidelines
Manufacturer Details
Multiple Refineries
Contact manufacturer for details
Phone: Contact manufacturer
Emergency: CHEMTREC: +1-800-424-9300
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Hazard Identification
Danger
Classification:
• Flammable Liquid Cat. 3
• Aspiration Hazard Cat. 1
• Skin Irritation Cat. 2
• STOT SE Cat. 3
• Aquatic Chronic Cat. 2
Hazard Statements:
H226 - Flammable liquid and vapour
H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H315 - Causes skin irritation
H332 - Harmful if inhaled
H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary Statements:
P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames
P280 - Wear protective gloves
P301+P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call POISON CENTER
P331 - Do NOT induce vomiting
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Composition/Information on Ingredients
Substance/Mixture
Substance
| Component | CAS Number | EC Number | Concentration | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel Fuel | 68476-34-6 | 270-676-1 | 100% | Flammable Liquid Cat. 3, Aspiration Hazard Cat. 1, Skin Irritation Cat. 2, STOT SE Cat. 3, Aquatic Chronic Cat. 2 |
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First Aid Measures
Inhalation:
Remove to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
Skin Contact:
Wash with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing.
Eye Contact:
Rinse with water for at least 15 minutes.
Ingestion:
Do NOT induce vomiting. Seek immediate medical attention.
Most Important Symptoms:
Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.
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Fire Fighting Measures
suitable Extinguishing:
Foam, CO2, dry chemical
unsuitable Extinguishing:
Water jet
specific Hazards:
Combustible. Vapors may form explosive mixtures.
protective Equipment:
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Accidental Release Measures
personal Precautions:
Use personal protective equipment. Ensure adequate ventilation.
environmental Precautions:
Prevent further leakage. Do not allow to enter drains or water courses.
cleanup Methods:
Contain spillage with non-combustible absorbent material and place in container for disposal.
reference:
See Section 13 for disposal considerations.
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Handling and Storage
handling:
Ground all equipment. Use in well-ventilated areas.
storage:
incompatibilities:
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Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
exposure Limits:
• {"type":"OSHA PEL","value":"Not established"}
• {"type":"ACGIH TLV","value":"100 mg/m³ TWA (as total hydrocarbons)"}
• {"type":"NIOSH REL","value":"350 mg/m³ TWA (as total hydrocarbons)"}
engineering:
Use explosion-proof equipment. Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation.
ppe:
respiratory:Use appropriate respirator when exposure limits are exceeded.
hand:Chemical-resistant gloves
eye:Safety glasses with side shields or chemical safety goggles
skin:Wear appropriate protective clothing
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Physical and Chemical Properties
appearance:Clear amber liquid
odor:Characteristic petroleum odor
p H:Not applicable
melting Point:-40 to -6°C (-40 to 21°F)
boiling Point:150-390°C (302-734°F)
flash Point:>55°C (>131°F)
vapor Pressure:<1 mmHg at 20°C
vapor Density:>1 (Air = 1)
density:0.82-0.85 g/cm³ at 15°C
solubility:Negligible
molecular Weight:200 g/mol
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Stability and Reactivity
reactivity:
See incompatible materials.
stability:
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
conditions To Avoid:
Heat, sparks, open flames.
incompatible Materials:
hazardous Decomposition:
Thermal decomposition may produce hazardous gases.
hazardous Polymerization:
Will not occur.
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Toxicological Information
acute Toxicity:
oral:>5000 mg/kg (rat)
dermal:>2000 mg/kg (rabbit)
inhalation:Not available
skin Corrosion:
See hazard classification.
eye Damage:
See hazard classification.
sensitization:
No data available
mutagenicity:
No data available
carcinogenicity:
IARC Group 3 (Not classifiable)
reproductive Toxicity:
No data available
specific Target Organ:
See hazard statements.
aspiration Hazard:
No data available
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Ecological Information
ecotoxicity:
May be harmful to aquatic organisms.
persistence:
No data available
bioaccumulation:
No data available
mobility:
No data available
other Effects:
Avoid release to the environment.
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Disposal Considerations
waste:
Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
contaminated:
Do not re-use empty containers.
waste Code:
Check with local authorities.
disposal:
Dispose of as hazardous waste at approved facility.
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Transport Information
un Number:
UN 1202
shipping Name:
Diesel fuel
hazard Class:
3 - Flammable Liquid
packing Group:
III
marine:
Check with carrier
special:
None
iata:
UN 1202, Diesel fuel, 3 - Flammable Liquid, III
imdg:
UN 1202, Diesel fuel, 3 - Flammable Liquid, III
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Regulatory Information
sara313:
Check with regulatory requirements.
tsca:
Listed on TSCA inventory.
dscl:
Check local regulations.
reach:
Check EU REACH requirements.
california65:
Check California Prop 65 listing.
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Other Information
nfpa:
health:2
fire:2
reactivity:0
special:
hmis:
health:2
flammability:2
physical:0
ppe:B
prepared:
Multiple Refineries
phone:
Contact manufacturer
disclaimer:
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge at the date of publication.