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General Information
Revision date
2016-05-03
Product name
KEROSENE - D56 TAG CLOSED CUP FLASH POINT STANDARD
CAS No.
8008-20-6
Emergency telephone
1-800-535-5053 or 1-352-323-3500 (Outside the U.S.
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Company Information
company name
SPECTRUM QUALITY STANDARDS
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Identification: COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. May accumulate static charge by flow or agitation. Liquid can float on water and may travel to distant locations and/or spread fire. During a fire, irritating and/or toxic gases, such as sulfur and nitrogen oxides as well as unidentified organic compounds may be generated. High vapor concentrations may cause headache, nausea, dizziness, drowsiness, incoordination and confusion. Very high concentrations may cause unconsciousness and death. Aspiration hazard. Swallowing or vomiting may result in aspiration (inhalation of the liquid) into the lungs. May contain CARCINOGENIC benzene and hazardous additives. GHS LABELING SYMBOLS:
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes skin irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Note: Anything shipped below 200 liters would not be considered Toxic to the environment or present a water hazard.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. Collect spillage. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. For IATA Proper Shipping Name and identification, refer to Section 15 of this text. Please refer to Section 11 & 15 for Health Hazard information.
