Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
64741-62-4
Name of the chemical
Clarified oils (petroleum), catalytic cracked
Concentration
=<99
EC/CAS
68512-62-9
Name of the chemical
Residues (petroleum), light vacuum
Concentration
0-50
EC/CAS
68476-34-6
Name of the chemical
Fuels, diesel, no. 2
Concentration
0-10
EC/CAS
91-20-3
Name of the chemical
Naphthalene,3
Concentration
0-2
General Information
Version
01
Revision date
2010-08-26
Product name
Heavy Fuel Oil
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Fuel in boilers and heaters Synonym(s) Slurry, No. 5 Fuel Oil, decant, Low Sulfur No. 6, High Sulfur No. 6, No. 6 Fuel Oil
Emergency telephone
(800) 424-9300, (703) 527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sinclair Oil Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state Liquid. Appearance Thick Dark Brown Oil Emergency overview WARNING Harmful if swallowed. May cause eye, skin and respiratory tract irritation. May cause damage to the blood, liver and kidneys. Cancer hazard - can cause cancer. Combustible liquid and vapor.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes Skin Ingestion. Skin contact. Eye contact. Inhalation. May cause eye irritation. May cause skin irritation. Prolonged or repeated contact with skin may cause redness, itching, irritation, eczema/chapping and oil acne. Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure in contact with skin. Inhalation May cause respiratory tract irritation. Breathing of high concentrations may cause dizziness, light-headedness, headache, nausea and loss of coordination. Continued inhalation may result in unconsciousness. Prolonged inhalation may be harmful. Ingestion Target organs Harmful if swallowed. Ingestion may cause irritation and malaise. Blood. Central nervous system. Eyes. Kidney. Liver. Skin.
Potential chronic health
Signs and symptoms Prolonged or repeated contact with skin may cause redness, itching, irritation, eczema/chapping and oil acne. Prolonged and repeated contact with the product may cause skin cancer. Irritation of eyes and mucous membranes. Skin irritation. Defatting of the skin. Dermatitis. Ingestion may cause irritation and malaise.
Environmental effects
Harmful to aquatic organisms. May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
