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EC/CAS
111-77-3
Name of the chemical
2-(2-methoxyethoxy)-ethanol
Concentration
0.1-0.15
General Information
Revision date
2012-05-24
Product name
JET A/A-1 AVIATION TURBINE FUEL
Product Synonyms
Jet A-1; Jet A-1-DI; Aviation Turbine Kerosene (ATK); JP-8; NATOF-34; Jet-34; Turbine
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Used as aviation turbine fuel. May contain a fuel system icing inhibitor. In the arctic, jet A- 1 may also be used as diesel fuel (if it contains a lubricity additive) and heating oil
Manufacturer Name
PETRO-CANADA
Emergency telephone
Petro-Canada: 403-296-3000
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Company Information
company name
PETRO-CANADA
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
29 CFR 1910.1200) Physical State: Clear liquid Odour: Kerosene-like. WHMIS (Canada): Class B-3: Combustible liquid with a flash point between 37.8°C (100°F) and 93.3°C (200°F) Class D-2A: Material causing other toxic effects (Very toxic) The WHMIS classification of Jet A/A1 is B3.The WHMIS classification of Jet A/A1-DI, JP-8, Jet 34 and NATO F-34, which all contain FSII (Diethylene Glycol Monomethyl Ether), is B3, D2A. OSHA/HCS status: This material is considered hazardous by the OSHA Hazard Communication Standard. (29 CFR 1910. 1200) Emergency overview: CAUTION! COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID AND VAPOUR. MAY CAUSE EYE AND SKIN IRRITATION. POSSIBLE BIRTH DEFECTS HAZARD- CONTAINS MATERIAL WHICH MAY CAUSE BIRTH DEFECTS, BASED ON ANIMAL DATA. Combustible liquid. Slightly irritating to eyes and skin. Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Avoid exposure- obtain special instructions before use. Do not breathe vapour or mist. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Contains material which may cause birth defects, based on animal data. Avoid exposure during pregnancy. Use only with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling. Routes of entry: Dermal contact. Eye contact. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Inhalation: Inhalation of this product may cause respiratory tract irritation and Central Nervous System (CNS) depression, symptoms of which may include; weakness, dizziness, slurred Petroleum Products Division | Oil Pollution Emergency Plan – Arviat 53 speech, drowsiness, unconsciousness and in case of severe overexposure; coma and death. Ingestion: Ingestion of this product may cause gastro-intestinal irritation. Aspiration of this product may result in severe irritation or burns to the respiratory tract. Skin/Eyes: Slightly irritating to the skin. Slightly irritating to eyes.
Potential chronic health
effects No know significant effects or critical hazards. Carcinogenicity: No know significant effects or critical hazards Mutagenicity: No know significant effects or critical hazards
Teratogenic Effects
Contains material which may cause birth defects, based on animal data Developmental effects: No known significant effects or critical hazards. Fertility effects: No known significant effects or critical hazards.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
overexposure Repeated skin exposure can produce local skin destruction or dermatitis. See toxicological information (Section 11)