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published by the ACGIH (American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists, <br /> Inc ) <br /> Gasoline <br /> Gasoline has an appearance of a clear, aromatic, volatile liquid, and is a mixture of aliphatic <br /> hydrocarbons The flash point is listed at -50 degrees Fahrenheit, and has an LEL (Lower <br /> Explosive Limit) of approximately 13 percent <br /> The TLV for gasoline is listed as 300 parts per million (ppm) in air <br /> Diesel Fuel <br /> This material currently has no TLV specifically adopted by NIOSH However, it has been <br /> listed as a suspected carcinogen, and is currently being tested for carcinogenicity <br /> Benzene <br />• Benzene is a common constituent of gasoline and other petroleum product materials It is a <br /> clear, colorless liquid, with a flash point listed at 12 degrees Fahrenheit <br /> The currently established TLV for Benzene is 10 ppm in air However, the American <br /> Conference of Governmental Hygienists (ACGIH) has recommended a TLV of 1 ppm be <br /> adopted <br /> Toluene <br /> This material is a flammable, colorless liquid, with a benzol-like odor The flash point is <br /> listed at 40 degrees Fahrenheit The currently established TLV is 100 ppm in air <br /> Ethylbenzene <br /> Ethylbenzene is a flammable, colorless liquid with an aromatic odor The flash point is <br /> 59 degrees Fahrenheit, and the currently established TLV is 100 ppm in air <br /> Xylene Compounds <br /> 920-119 1B/SSP <br />