Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
91-20-3
Name of the chemical
Naphthalene,3
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
202-049-5
Name of the chemical
Naphthalin
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2007-05-08
Product name
KEROSENE
supplier name
Esso Petroleum Company, Limited
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Company Information
company name
Esso Petroleum Company, Limited
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
This material is dangerous according to regulatory guidelines (see (M)SDS Section 15).
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
R10 | Xn; R65 | Xi; R38 | N; R51/53
Other physicochemical hazards
Flammable. Material can release vapours that readily form flammable mixtures. Vapour accumulation could flash and/or explode if ignited. Material can accumulate static charges which may cause an incendiary electrical discharge.
Health hazards
Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Irritating to skin. May be irritating to the eyes, nose, throat, and lungs. Breathing of high vapour concentrations may cause dizziness, light-headedness, headache, nausea and loss of co-ordination. Continued inhalation may result in unconsciousness. High-pressure injection under skin may cause serious damage.
Environmental hazards
Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Note: This material should not be used for any other purpose than the intended use in Section 1 without expert advice. Health studies have shown that chemical exposure may cause potential human health risks which may vary from person to person.