No. 2 Diesel Fuel

Potential health effects

Eye: Contact may cause mild eye irritation including stinging, watering, and redness. Skin: Mild to moderate skin irritant. Contact may cause redness, itching, burning, and skin damage. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause drying and cracking of the skin, dermatitis (inflammation), burns, and severe skin damage. No harmful effects from skin absorption have been reported. Inhalation (Breathing): No information available. Studies by other exposure routes suggest a low degree of toxicity by inhalation. Ingestion (Swallowing): Low degree of toxicity by ingestion. ASPIRATION HAZARD - This material can enter lungs during swallowing or vomiting and cause lung inflammation and damage. Signs and Symptoms: Effects of overexposure may include irritation of the respiratory tract, irritation of the digestive tract, nausea, diarrhea, transient excitation followed by signs of nervous system depression (e.g., headache, drowsiness, dizziness, loss of coordination, disorientation and fatigue). Cancer: There is inadequate information to evaluate the cancer hazard of this material. See Section 11 for information on the individual components, if any. Target Organs: Inadequate evidence available for this material. See Section 11 for target-organ toxicity information of individual components, if any. Developmental: Inadequate data available for this material. Pre-Existing Medical Conditions: Conditions aggravated by exposure may include skin disorders.