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AMERADA HESS COP PO RATION <br /> MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET <br /> Gasoline, All Grades MSDS No. 9950 <br /> EMERGENCY OVERVIEW <br /> DANGER! <br /> EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE - EYE AND MUCOUS MEMBRANE IRRITANT Q <br /> - EFFECTS CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM -HARMFUL OR FATAL IF <br /> SWALLOWED -ASPIRATION HAZARD <br /> High fire hazard. Keep away from heat, spark, open flame, and other ignition NFPA 704(Section 16) <br /> sources. <br /> If ingested, do NOT induce vomiting, as this may cause chemical pneumonia (fluid in the lungs). Contact <br /> may cause eye, skin and mucous membrane irritation. Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Avoid <br /> prolonged breathing of vapors or mists. Inhalation may cause irritation, anesthetic effects (dizziness, <br /> nausea, headache, intoxication), and respiratory system effects. <br /> Long-term exposure may cause effects to specific organs, such as to the liver, kidneys, blood, nervous <br /> system, and skin. Contains benzene, which can cause blood disease, including anemia and leukemia. <br /> 1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT and COMPANY INFORMATION (rev. Jan-04) <br /> Amerada 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/about/environ.html <br /> SYNONYMS: Hess Conventional (Oxygenated and Non-oxygenated) Gasoline; Reformulated Gasoline <br /> (RFG); Reformulated Gasoline Blendstock for Oxygenate Blending (RBOB); Unleaded <br /> Motor or Automotive Gasoline <br /> See Section 16 for abbreviations and acronyms. <br /> 2. COMPOSITION and INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS * rev. Jan-04 <br /> INGREDIENT NAME(CAS No.) CONCENTRATION PERCENT BY WEIGHT <br /> Gasoline (86290-81-5) 100 <br /> Benzene (71-43-2) 0.1 -4.9 (0.1 - 1.3 reformulated gasoline) <br /> n-Butane (106-97-8) < 10 <br /> Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol) (64-17-5) 0- 10 <br /> Ethyl benzene (100-41-4) < 3 <br /> n-Hexane (110-54-3) 0.5 to 4 <br /> Methyl-tertiary butyl ether(MTBE) (1634-04-4) 0 to 15.0 <br /> Tertiary-amyl methyl ether(TAME) (994-05-8) 0 to 17.2 <br /> Toluene (108-88-3) 1 -25 <br /> 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene (95-63-6) < 6 <br /> Xylene, mixed isomers (1330-20-7) 1 - 15 <br /> A complex blend of petroleum-derived normal and branched-chain alkane, cycloalkane, alkene, and <br /> aromatic hydrocarbons. May contain antioxidant and multifunctional additives. Non-oxygenated <br /> Conventional Gasoline and RBOB do not have oxygenates (Ethanol or MTBE and/or TAME). <br /> Oxygenated Conventional and Reformulated Gasoline will have oxygenates for octane enhancement or <br /> as legally required. <br /> Revision Date: 01/08/04 Page 1 of 8 <br />