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0 <br /> EHE:5]9 <br /> MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET <br /> Diesel Fuel (All Types) MSDS No. 9909 <br /> EMERGENCY OVERVIEW <br /> CAUTION! <br /> OSHA/NFPA COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID - SLIGHT TO MODERATE IRRITANT <br /> EFFECTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM r O <br /> HARMFUL OR FATAL IF SWALLOWED <br /> Moderate fire hazard. Avoid breathing vapors or mists. May cause dizziness <br /> and drowsiness. May cause moderate eye irritation and skin irritation (rash). NEPA 704(Section 16) <br /> Long-term, repeated exposure may cause skin cancer. <br /> If ingested, do NOT induce vomiting, as this may cause chemical pneumonia <br /> fluid in the lungs). <br /> 1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY INFORMATION <br /> Hess Corporation <br /> 1 Hess Plaza <br /> Woodbridge, NJ 07095-0961 <br /> EMERGENCY TELEPHONE NUMBER(24 hrs): CHEMTREC (800) 424-9300 <br /> COMPANY CONTACT(business hours): Corporate Safety(732)750-6000 <br /> MSDS INTERNET WEBSITE: www.hess.com (See Environment,Health,Safety&Social Responsibility) <br /> SYNONYMS: Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD); Low Sulfur Diesel; Motor Vehicle Diesel Fuel; Diesel <br /> Fuel#2; Dyed Diesel Fuel; Non-Road, Locomotive and Marine Diesel Fuel; Tax-exempt <br /> Diesel Fuel <br /> See Section 16 for abbreviations and acronyms. <br /> 2. COMPOSITION and CHEMICAL INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS <br /> INGREDIENT NAME (CAS No.) CONCENTRATION PERCENT BY WEIGHT <br /> Diesel Fuel (68476-34-6) 100 <br /> Naphthalene (91-20-3) Typically<0.01 <br /> A complex mixture of hydrocarbons with carbon numbers in the range C9 and higher. Diesel fuel may be <br /> dyed (red)for tax purposes. May contain a multifunctional additive. <br /> 3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION <br /> EYES <br /> Contact with liquid or vapor may cause mild irritation. <br /> SKIN <br /> May cause skin irritation with prolonged or repeated contact. Practically non-toxic if absorbed following <br /> acute(single)exposure. Liquid may be absorbed through the skin in toxic amounts if large areas of skin <br /> are repeatedly exposed. <br /> INGESTION <br /> The major health threat of ingestion occurs from the danger of aspiration (breathing)of liquid drops into <br /> the lungs, particularly from vomiting.Aspiration may result in chemical pneumonia (fluid in the lungs), <br /> severe lung damage, respiratory failure and even death. <br /> Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal disturbances, including irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, and <br /> central nervous system (brain)effects similar to alcohol intoxication. In severe cases, tremors, <br /> convulsions, loss of consciousness, coma, respiratory arrest, and death may occur. <br /> Revision Date: 10/18/2006 Page 1 of 7 <br />