U.S. Navy Ship Salvage Manual Volume 6 - Oil Spill Response

S0300-A6-MAN-060Table F-11. Diesel Fuels Arctic, DFA.MANUFACTURERMSDS DATASerial Number: BGXGPMOBILE OIL CORP.Spec. Number: W-F-8003225 GALLOWS RD.Grade GR DF-AFAIRFAX, VA 22037Char Code: F4(212) 833-4411 EMERGENCYUnit of Issue: DR(703) 849-3265 INFO.55 GAL DRUM CONTAINERNCR/State License Number: N/RPHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICSAppearance and odor: CLEAR, CLOLORLESS TO AMBER LIQUID, KEROSENE ODOR.Boiling point: 300°F -550°FMelting point: N/KVapor pressure (MM Hg/70°F): 0.5MMVapor density (Air=1): N/KSpecific gravity: 0.82-0.87Decomposition temp: N/KEvaporation rate & reference: N/KNEGLIGIBLE SOLUBILITY IN WATER.Percent Volatiles by Volume: N/KpH: N/KFIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATAFlash points:100°FFlash point method: D-93Lower Explosive limit: N/KUpper Explosive limit: N/K[Extinguishing Medis]FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, WATER FOG. WATER MAY BE INEFFECTIVE AND MAY SPREAD FIRE IFIMPROPERLY USED.[Special Firefighting Procedures]USE SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS, ESPECIALLY IN ENCLOSED AREAS. WATER SPRAY MAY BE USED TOCOOL FIRE-EXPOSED CONTAINERS AND EQUIPMENT.[Unusual Fire & Explosion Hazards]WHEN HEATED SUFFICIENTLY, VAPORS MAY FORM EXPLOSIVE MIXTURE WITH AIR. SATURATED NEWSPAPERS,RAGS, ETC., MAY UNDERGO SPONTANEOUS COMPUSTION.REACTIVITY DATASTABILITY - YES[Conditions to Avoid (Stability)]HEAT, IGNITION SOURCES.[Materials to Avoid]STRONG OXIDIZERS[Hazardous Decomposition Products]CARBON DIOXIDE, CARBON MONOXIDE.[Hazardous Polymerization Occur]NO.[Conditions to Avoid (Polymerization)]N/R.F-17