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General Information
Revision date
2016-11-17
Product name
Marathon Petroleum Molten Sulfur
Product Synonyms
Molten Sulfur; Elemental Sulfur; Sulphur
Chemical name
Non-metallic element
Emergency telephone
1-877-627-5463
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LP
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
OSHA Regulatory Status This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 3
2.3 Other hazards
May release hydrogen sulfide gas Hot liquid may cause thermal burns
2.2 Label elements
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Warning May release highly toxic hydrogen sulfide gas that quickly fatigues the sense of smell Contact with product at elevated temperatures can result in thermal burns Causes skin irritation Harmful to aquatic life Appearance Yellow Liquid Physical State Liquid Odor Rotten egg like
Prevention
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Wash hands and any possibly exposed skin thoroughly after handling Avoid release to the environment
Response
For HOT material in eyes: Rinse with cool water for several minutes. Remove contacts if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Get immediate medical attention. IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse For HOT material on skin: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with cool water/shower. Get immediate medical attention.
Storage
Not applicable.
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container at an approved waste disposal plant