Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
270-676-1/68476-34-6
Name of the chemical
Fuels, diesel, no. 2
Concentration
<100.00%
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2010-04-12
Product name
Shell Diesel
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Fuel for on-road diesel-powered engines
Emergency telephone
+61 (0)3 9666 5444, +61 (0)3 8823 4800, +61 3 9663 2130
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Company Information
company name
The Shell Company of Australia Limited
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Hazardous Ingredients
NON-DANGEROUS GOODS. Classified as hazardous according to the criteria of NOHSC, and not classified as Dangerous Goods according to the Australian Dangerous Goods Code.
Hazard pictograms
Xn Harmful. N Dangerous for the environment.
R-phrase(s)
R40 Limited evidence of carcinogenic effect. R65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. R66 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. R51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
S-phrase(s)
S2 Keep out of the reach of children. S36/37 Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/Safety data sheets. S62 If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.
Health hazards
Slightly irritating to respiratory system. Breathing of high vapour concentrations may cause central nervous system (CNS) depression resulting in dizziness, light-headedness, headache and nausea. May cause moderate irritation to skin. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Limited evidence of carcinogenic effect. Signs and Symptoms : If material enters lungs, signs and symptoms may include coughing, choking, wheezing, difficulty in breathing, chest congestion, shortness of breath, and/or fever. The onset of respiratory symptoms may be delayed for several hours after exposure. Defatting dermatitis signs and symptoms may include a burning sensation and/or a dried/cracked appearance. Safety Hazards : May ignite on surfaces at temperatures above auto-ignition temperature. Vapour in the headspace of tanks and containers may ignite and explode at temperatures exceeding auto- ignition temperature, where vapour concentrations are within the flammability range. Not classified as flammable but will burn. Electrostatic charges may be generated during pumping. Electrostatic discharge may cause fire.
Environmental hazards
Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Additional information
This product is intended for use in closed systems only. SUSDP Schedule : Not scheduled. When packed in containers having capacity of greater than 20 litres. SUSDP Schedule S5. When packed in containers having capacity of less than 20 litres.
