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Hazardous components
Chemical Name CAS-No. Concentration (%)
Diesel 68334-30-5 >= 90 - < 99
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Safety Data Sheet
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media : Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Alcohol-resistant foam
Dry chemical
Unsuitable extinguishing : High volume water jet
media
Physicochemical hazards arising from the chemical
Specific hazards during : Do not allow run-off from fire fighting to enter drains or water
firefighting courses.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire-fighters
Special protective equipment : Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if
for firefighters necessary.
Specific extinguishing : Collect contaminated fire extinguishing water separately. This
methods must not be discharged into drains.
Fire residues and contaminated fire extinguishing water must
be disposed off in accordance with local regulations.
For safety reasons in case of fire, cans should be stored
separately in closed containments.
Use a water spray to cool fully closed containers.
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Safety Data Sheet
Handling
Advice on protection against : Take necessary action to avoid static electricity discharge
fire and explosion (which might cause ignition of organic vapours).
Normal measures for preventive fire protection.
Do not spray on a naked flame or any incandescent material.
Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of
ignition.
Advice on safe handling : Take precautionary measures against static discharges.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Avoid formation of aerosol.
Do not breathe vapours/dust.
Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use.
For personal protection see section 8.
Smoking, eating and drinking should be prohibited in the
application area.
Provide sufficient air exchange and/or exhaust in work rooms.
Open drum carefully as content may be under pressure.
Dispose of rinse water in accordance with local and national
regulations.
Storage
Conditions for safe storage : Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated
place.
Observe label precautions.
Electrical installations / working materials must comply with
the technological safety standards.
No smoking.
Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and
kept upright to prevent leakage.
Control parameters
Components CAS-No. Value type (Form of Control parameters / Basis
exposure) Permissible
concentration
Diesel 68334-30-5 TWA (Inhalable 100 mg/m3 ACGIH
fraction and vapor) (total hydrocarbons)
Further information: Dermatitis, Confirmed animal carcinogen with unknown
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Safety Data Sheet
Appearance : Liquid
Colour : Yellow to brownish
Odour : Hydrocarbon-like
Odour Threshold : No data available
pH : No data available
Melting point/freezing point : No data available
Initial boiling point and boiling : 163 - 370 °C
range
Flash point : 60 °C Method: ASTM D 93
Evaporation rate : No data available
Flammability (solid, gas) : No data available
Upper explosion limit : 5.0 %(V)
Lower explosion limit : 0.50 %(V)
Vapour pressure : 4 hPa (40 °C)
Relative vapour density : 4.5
Relative density : 0.81 - 0.87
Density : 0.81 - 0.87 g/cm3 (15 °C)
Solubility(ies)
Water solubility : Insoluble
Partition coefficient: n- : No data available
octanol/water
Auto-ignition temperature : >= 225 °C
Auto-flammability
Decomposition temperature : No data available
Viscosity, dynamic : No data available
Viscosity, kinematic : 1.5 - 5.8 mm2/s (40 °C)
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Safety Data Sheet
Acute toxicity
Product:
Acute inhalation toxicity : Assessment: The component/mixture is moderately toxic after
short term inhalation.
Components:
Diesel:
Acute oral toxicity : LD50 (Rat): 7,600 mg/kg
Acute inhalation toxicity : LC50 (Rat): >= 4.1 mg/l
Exposure time: 4 h
Acute dermal toxicity : LD50 (Rabbit): > 4,300 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation
Product:
Remarks : May cause skin irritation in susceptible persons.
Components:
Diesel:
Species : Rabbit
Exposure time : 24 h
Result : Causes skin irritation.
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Safety Data Sheet
Carcinogenicity
Components:
Diesel:
Carcinogenicity - : Suspected human carcinogens.
Assessment
Reproductive toxicity
Components:
Diesel:
Reproductive toxicity - : No toxicity to reproduction
Assessment
Aspiration toxicity
Product:
Statement on Aspiration Tox. : The substance or mixture is known to cause human aspiration
toxicity hazards or has to be regarded as if it causes a human
aspiration toxicity hazard.
Components:
Diesel:
Statement on Aspiration Tox. : May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Ecotoxicity
Product:
Ecotoxicology Assessment
Chronic aquatic toxicity : Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Further information
The following percentage of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) with unknown hazards to the
aquatic environment: 10 %
Components:
Diesel:
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Safety Data Sheet
Bioaccumulative potential
Components:
Diesel:
Bioaccumulation : Remarks: Potentially bio-accumulative (Log Kow > 4)
Partition coefficient: n- : Remarks: No data available
octanol/water
Mobility in soil
Components:
Diesel:
Mobility : Remarks: No data available
Components:
Diesel:
Additional ecological : No data available
information
Disposal methods
Waste from residues : Do not dispose of waste into sewer.
Do not contaminate ponds, waterways or ditches with
chemical or used container.
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Safety Data Sheet
International Regulation
UNRTDG
UN number : UN 1202
Proper shipping name : DIESEL FUEL
Class : 3
Packing group : III
Labels : 3
IATA-DGR
UN/ID No. : UN 1202
Proper shipping name : Diesel fuel
Class : 3
Packing group : III
Packing instruction (cargo : 366
aircraft)
Packing instruction : 355
(passenger aircraft)
IMDG-Code
UN number : UN 1202
Proper shipping name : DIESEL FUEL
Class : 3
Packing group : III
Labels : 3
EmS Code : F-E, S-E
Marine pollutant : yes
Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code
Not applicable for product as supplied.
Safety, health, and environmental regulations specific for the hazardous chemical
Occupational Safety and Health (Classification, Labelling and Safety Data Sheet of Hazardous
Chemicals) Regulations 2013.
Occupational Safety and Health (Use and Standards of Exposure of Chemicals Hazardous to
Health) Regulations 2000.
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Safety Data Sheet
DSL.
Palm Methyl Ester (PME) 91051-34-2
AICS : Not in compliance with the inventory
NZIoC : Not in compliance with the inventory
ENCS : Not in compliance with the inventory
ISHL : Not in compliance with the inventory
KECI : Not in compliance with the inventory
PICCS : Not in compliance with the inventory
IECSC : On the inventory, or in compliance with the inventory.
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Safety Data Sheet
Disclaimer
The information contained herein is based on our current knowledge and are presented in
good faith and believed to be accurate. The information is to be studied carefully upon
consultation of appropriate expertise, as necessary. No warranty, express or implied, is given
as to the quality, accuracy, reliability, applicability or completeness of the contents of this SDS.
The information presented here pertains only to the product as shipped. It is your responsibility
to ensure that any activities relating to the product comply with all federal, state or local laws.
Any hazards associated with any product regulatory requirements are subject to change and
may differ between various locations. Except to the extent required by law, re-publication or
retransmission of this SDS, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited.
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