DF24_SDS

Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for DFA24 & DFB24 (TMC Reference Fluid DFLUB), which is a type of diesel fuel used for research purposes.

DFA24 & DFB24 (TMC Reference Fluid DFLUB) Safety Data Sheet

SECTION 1: Identification

1.1. Identification

  • Product form: Substance
  • Trade name: DFA24 & DFB24 (TMC Reference Fluid DFLUB)
  • Chemical name: Diesel
  • CAS-No: 68476-34-6
  • Product code: DFA24 & DFB24

1.2. Recommended use and restrictions on use

  • Use of the substance/mixture: Research fuel for bench testing

1.3. Supplier

  • Distributed by: Test Monitoring Center
  • Address: 203 Armstrong Dr., Freeport, PA 16229, USA

1.4. Emergency telephone number

  • Email address for further information: GHS-sds@astmtmc.org
  • USA emergency telephone number: 1-800-424-9300 Ext. 3905
  • International emergency telephone number: +1 202-366-4488

SECTION 2: Hazard(s) identification

2.1. Classification of the substance or mixture

  • GHS-US classification:
    • Flammable liquids Category 3 (H226)
    • Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 (H315)
    • Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 (H319)
    • Germ cell mutagenicity Category 1B (H340)
    • Reproductive toxicity Category 2 (H361)
    • Carcinogenicity Category 2 (H351)
    • Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 (H336, H335)
    • Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2 (H373)
    • Aspiration hazard Category 1 (H304)
    • Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Acute Hazard Category 2 (H401)
    • Hazardous to the aquatic environment - Chronic Hazard Category 2 (H411)

2.2. GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements

  • Signal word: Danger

  • Hazard statements:

    • H226: Flammable liquid and vapor
    • H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
    • H315: Causes skin irritation
    • H319: Causes serious eye irritation
    • H335: May cause respiratory irritation
    • H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness
    • H340: May cause genetic defects
    • H351: Suspected of causing cancer
    • H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
    • H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
    • H401: Toxic to aquatic life
    • H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
  • Precautionary statements:

    • P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
    • P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
    • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
    • P233: Keep container tightly closed.
    • P240: Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment.
    • P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment.
    • P242: Use only non-sparking tools.
    • P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
    • P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
    • P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
    • P264: Wash hands, forearms, and face thoroughly after handling.
    • P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
    • P273: Avoid release to the environment.
    • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
    • P301+P310: If swallowed: Immediately call a doctor, a POISON CENTER.
    • P302+P352: If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
    • P303+P361+P353: If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
    • P304+P340: If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
    • P305+P351+P338: If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
    • P308+P313: If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
    • P312: Call a doctor, a POISON CENTER if you feel unwell.
    • P314: Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
    • P321: Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label).
    • P331: Do NOT induce vomiting.
    • P332+P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
    • P337+P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
    • P362+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
    • P370+P378: In case of fire: Use alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide (CO2), dry extinguishing powder to extinguish.
    • P391: Collect spillage.
    • P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
    • P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
    • P405: Store locked up.
    • P501: Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.

2.3. Other hazards which do not result in classification

  • No additional information available

2.4. Unknown acute toxicity (GHS US)

  • Not applicable

SECTION 3: Composition/Information on ingredients

3.1. Substances

  • Chemical name: Diesel
  • CAS-No.: 68476-34-6
  • Name: Diesel
  • Petroleum Distillates: 8002-05-9
  • Petroleum distillates, hydrotreated light: 64742-47-8
  • Solvent naphtha (petroleum), heavy arom .; Kerosine - unspecified: 64742-94-5
  • Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated middle: 64742-46-7
  • Solvent naphtha, petroleum, light aromatic: 64742-95-6
  • xylene: 1330-20-7
  • naphthalene: 91-20-3
  • n-hexane: 110-54-3
  • n-Heptane: 142-82-5
  • Octane: 111-65-9
  • Trimethylbenzenes: 25551-13-7
  • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene: 95-63-6
  • 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene: 108-67-8
  • Cumene: 98-82-8

3.2. Mixtures

  • Not applicable

SECTION 4: First-aid measures

4.1. Description of first aid measures

  • First-aid measures general: Call a physician immediately.
  • First-aid measures after inhalation: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center/doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
  • First-aid measures after skin contact: Rinse skin with water/shower. Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  • First-aid measures after eye contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
  • First-aid measures after ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Call a physician immediately.

4.2. Most important symptoms and effects (acute and delayed)

  • Symptoms/effects: Irritation.
  • Symptoms/effects after inhalation: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. May cause respiratory irritation.
  • Symptoms/effects after skin contact: Causes skin irritation.
  • Symptoms/effects after eye contact: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • Symptoms/effects after ingestion: Risk of lung edema.

4.3. Immediate medical attention and special treatment, if necessary

  • Treat symptomatically.

SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures

5.1. Suitable (and unsuitable) extinguishing media

  • Suitable extinguishing media: Water spray. Dry powder. Foam. Carbon dioxide.

5.2. Specific hazards arising from the chemical

  • Fire hazard: Flammable liquid and vapor.
  • Reactivity: Flammable liquid and vapor.

5.3. Special protective equipment and precautions for fire-fighters

  • Protection during firefighting: Do not attempt to take action without suitable protective equipment. Self-contained breathing apparatus. Complete protective clothing.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1. Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

6.1.1. For non-emergency personnel

  • Emergency procedures: No open flames, no sparks, and no smoking. Only qualified personnel equipped with suitable protective equipment may intervene. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.

6.1.2. For emergency responders

  • Protective equipment: Do not attempt to take action without suitable protective equipment. For further information refer to section 8: “Exposure controls/personal protection”.

6.2. Environmental precautions

  • Avoid release to the environment. Notify authorities if product enters sewers or public waters.

6.3. Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

  • For containment: Collect spillage.
  • Methods for cleaning up: Take up liquid spill into absorbent material. Notify authorities if product enters sewers or public waters.
  • Other information: Dispose of materials or solid residues at an authorized site.

6.4. Reference to other sections

  • For further information refer to section 13.

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1. Precautions for safe handling

  • Precautions for safe handling: Ensure good ventilation of the work station. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames, and other ignition sources. No smoking. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Flammable vapors may accumulate in the container. Use explosion-proof equipment. Wear personal protective equipment. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Take all necessary technical measures to avoid or minimize the release of the product on the workplace. Limit quantities of product at the minimum necessary for handling and limit the number of exposed workers. Provide local exhaust or general room ventilation. Floors, walls, and other surfaces in the hazard area must be cleaned regularly. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
  • Hygiene measures: Separate working clothes from town clothes. Launder separately. Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Do not eat, drink, or smoke when using this product. Always wash hands after handling the product.

7.2. Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

  • Technical measures: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
  • Storage conditions: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1. Control parameters

  • Diesel (68476-34-6)

    • ACGIH TWA (mg/m³): 100 mg/m³ (inhalable fraction and vapor)
    • OSHA PEL (TWA) (ppm): 500 ppm
    • IDLH US IDLH (ppm): 1100 ppm (10% LEL)
    • NIOSH REL (TWA) (mg/m³): 350 mg/m³
    • NIOSH REL (ceiling) (mg/m³): 1800 mg/m³
  • Petroleum Distillates (8002-05-9)

    • OSHA PEL (TWA) (ppm): 500 ppm
  • n-Hexane (110-54-3)

    • ACGIH TWA (ppm): 50 ppm
    • OSHA PEL (TWA) (mg/m³): 1800 mg/m³
    • OSHA PEL (TWA) (ppm): 500 ppm
    • IDLH US IDLH (ppm): 1100 ppm (10% LEL)
    • NIOSH REL (TWA) (mg/m³): 180 mg/m³
    • NIOSH REL (TWA) (ppm): 50 ppm
  • n-Heptane (142-82-5)

    • ACGIH TWA (ppm): 400 ppm
    • ACGIH STEL (ppm): 500 ppm
    • OSHA PEL (TWA) (mg/m³): 2000 mg/m³
    • OSHA PEL (TWA) (ppm): 500 ppm
    • IDLH US IDLH (ppm): 750 ppm
    • NIOSH REL (TWA) (mg/m³): 350 mg/m³
    • NIOSH REL (TWA) (ppm): 85 ppm
    • NIOSH REL (ceiling) (mg/m³): 1800 mg/m³
    • NIOSH REL (ceiling) (ppm): 440 ppm
  • Octane (111-65-9)

    • ACGIH TWA (ppm): 300 ppm
    • OSHA PEL (TWA) (mg/m³): 2350 mg/m³
    • OSHA PEL (TWA) (ppm): 500 ppm
    • IDLH US IDLH (ppm): 1000 ppm (10% LEL)
    • NIOSH REL (TWA) (mg/m³): 350 mg/m³
    • NIOSH REL (TWA) (ppm): 75 ppm
    • NIOSH REL (ceiling) (mg/m³): 1800 mg/m³
    • NIOSH REL (ceiling) (ppm): 385 ppm
  • xylene (1330-20-7)

    • ACGIH TWA (ppm): 100 ppm
    • ACGIH STEL (ppm): 150 ppm
    • OSHA PEL (TWA) (mg/m³): 435 mg/m³
    • OSHA PEL (TWA) (ppm): 100 ppm

8.2. Appropriate engineering controls

  • Ensure good ventilation of the work station.
  • Environmental exposure controls: Avoid release to the environment.

8.3. Individual protection measures/Personal protective equipment

  • Hand protection: Protective gloves
  • Eye protection: Safety glasses
  • Skin and body protection: Wear suitable protective clothing
  • Respiratory protection: Wear respiratory protection.

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1. Information on basic physical and chemical properties

  • Physical state: Liquid
  • Appearance: Liquid
  • Color: Pale yellow to brown if undyed, red or purple if dyed
  • Odor: Mild
  • Odor threshold: No data available
  • pH: No data available
  • Melting point: Not applicable
  • Freezing point: No data available
  • Boiling point: 140 - 350 °C
  • Flash point: > 60 °C closed cup
  • Relative evaporation rate (butyl acetate=1): No data available
  • Flammability (solid, gas): Not applicable
  • Vapor pressure: No data available
  • Relative vapor density at 20 °C: No data available
  • Relative density: 32 - 51 °API
  • Solubility: No data available
  • Log Pow: No data available
  • Auto-ignition temperature: No data available
  • Decomposition temperature: No data available
  • Viscosity, kinematic: No data available
  • Viscosity, dynamic: No data available
  • Explosion limits: No data available
  • Explosive properties: No data available
  • Oxidizing properties: No data available

9.2. Other information

  • No additional information available

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1. Reactivity

  • Flammable liquid and vapor.

10.2. Chemical stability

  • Stable under normal conditions.

10.3. Possibility of hazardous reactions

  • No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.

10.4. Conditions to avoid

  • Avoid contact with hot surfaces. Heat. No flames, no sparks. Eliminate all sources of ignition.

10.5. Incompatible materials

  • No additional information available

10.6. Hazardous decomposition products

  • Under normal conditions of storage and use, hazardous decomposition products should not be produced.

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1. Information on toxicological effects

  • Acute toxicity: Inhalation: dust, mist: Not classified.
    • Diesel (68476-34-6)

      • LD50 oral rat: > 5000 mg/kg
      • LD50 dermal rabbit: > 2000 mg/kg
      • LC50 inhalation rat (mg/l): 1 - 5 mg/l/4h
      • ATE US (vapors): 1 mg/l/4h
      • ATE US (dust, mist): 1 mg/l/4h
    • Petroleum Distillates (8002-05-9)

      • LD50 oral rat: > 5000 mg/kg
      • LD50 dermal rabbit: > 2000 mg/kg
    • n-Hexane (110-54-3)

      • LD50 oral rat: 25 g/kg
      • LD50 dermal rabbit: 3000 mg/kg
      • LC50 inhalation rat (ppm): 48000 ppm/4h
      • ATE US (oral): 25000 mg/kg body weight
      • ATE US (dermal): 3000 mg/kg body weight
      • ATE US (gases): 48000 ppmV/4h
    • n-Heptane (142-82-5)

      • LD50 oral rat: > 5000 mg/kg
      • LD50 dermal rabbit: 3000 mg/kg
      • LC50 inhalation rat (mg/l):
  • SECTION 12: Ecological information

    12.1. Toxicity

    • Ecology - general: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
    • Diesel (68476-34-6):
      • LC50 fish 1: 35 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas [flow-through])
      • EC50 Daphnia 1: 6.4 mg/l (48 h)
    • Petroleum Distillates (8002-05-9):
      • LC50 fish 1: 3 mg/l (96 h, Oncorhynchus Mykiss)
      • EC50 Daphnia 1: < 0.26 mg/l (48 h, Daphnia magna [Static])
    • Petroleum distillates, hydrotreated light (64742-47-8):
      • LC50 fish 1: 45 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas [flow-through])
      • LC50 fish 2: 2.2 mg/l (96 h, Lepomis macrochirus [static])
    • Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated middle (64742-46-7):
      • LC50 fish 1: 35 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas [flow-through])
      • LC50 fish 2: > 10000 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas [static])
    • n-Heptane (142-82-5):
      • LC50 fish 1: 375 mg/l (96 h, Cichlid fish)
      • EC50 Daphnia 1: > 10 mg/l (24 h)
    • Octane (111-65-9):
      • EC50 Daphnia 1: 0.38 mg/l (48 h, water flea)
      • LC50 fish 2: 0.1 mg/l (96 h, Mysidopsis Bahia)
    • Solvent naphtha (petroleum), heavy arom .; Kerosine - unspecified (64742-94-5):
      • LC50 fish 1: 19 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas [static])
      • EC50 Daphnia 1: 0.95 mg/l (48 h, Daphnia magna)
      • LC50 fish 2: 2.34 mg/l (96 h, Oncorhynchus mykiss)
    • Solvent naphtha, petroleum, light aromatic (64742-95-6):
      • LC50 fish 1: 9.22 mg/l (96 h, Oncorhynchus mykiss)
      • EC50 Daphnia 1: 6.14 mg/l (48 h, Daphnia magna)
    • xylene (1330-20-7):
      • LC50 fish 1: 13.4 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas [flow-through])
      • EC50 Daphnia 1: 3.82 mg/l (48 h, water flea)
      • LC50 fish 2: 2.661 - 4.093 mg/l (96 h, Oncorhynchus mykiss [static])
      • EC50 Daphnia 2: 0.6 mg/l (48 h, Gammarus lacustris)
    • Trimethylbenzenes (25551-13-7):
      • LC50 fish 1: 7.72 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas [flow-through])
    • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (95-63-6):
      • LC50 fish 1: 7.19 - 8.28 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas [flow-through])
    • 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (108-67-8):
      • LC50 fish 1: 3.48 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas)
    • Cumene (98-82-8):
      • LC50 fish 1: 6.04 - 6.61 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas [flow-through])
      • EC50 Daphnia 1: 0.6 mg/l (48 h, Daphnia magna)
      • LC50 fish 2: 4.8 mg/l (96 h, Oncorhynchus mykiss [flow-through])
      • EC50 Daphnia 2: 7.9 - 14.1 mg/l (48 h, Daphnia magna [Static])
    • naphthalene (91-20-3):
      • LC50 fish 1: 5.74 - 6.44 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas [flow-through])
      • EC50 Daphnia 1: 2.16 mg/l (48 h, Daphnia magna)
      • EC50 Daphnia 2: 1.96 mg/l (48 h, Daphnia magna [Flow through])

    12.2. Persistence and degradability

    • n-hexane (110-54-3): Biodegradable in the soil. Readily biodegradable in water.
    • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (95-63-6): Biodegradable in the soil. Not readily biodegradable in water.
    • 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (108-67-8): May cause long-term adverse effects in the environment.
    • Cumene (98-82-8): Biodegradable in the soil. Inherently biodegradable. Not readily biodegradable in water.
    • naphthalene (91-20-3): Not established.

    12.3. Bioaccumulative potential

    • Petroleum distillates, hydrotreated light (64742-47-8): BCF fish 1: 61 - 159
    • n-hexane (110-54-3): BCF fish 1: 501.187 (Pimephales promelas, QSAR)
    • n-Heptane (142-82-5): Log Pow: 4.66
    • Octane (111-65-9): Log Pow: 5.18
    • Solvent naphtha (petroleum), heavy arom .; Kerosine - unspecified (64742-94-5): BCF fish 1: 61 - 159, Log Pow: 2.9 - 6.1
    • xylene (1330-20-7): BCF fish 1: 0.6 - 15, Log Pow: 2.77 - 3.15
    • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (95-63-6): BCF fish 1: 31 - 275 (Cyprinus carpio)
    • Cumene (98-82-8): BCF fish 1: 35.5, BCF other aquatic organisms 1: 94.69
    • naphthalene (91-20-3): BCF fish 1: 30 - 430, Log Pow: 3.6

    12.4. Mobility in soil

    • n-hexane (110-54-3): Low potential for mobility in soil.
    • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (95-63-6): Low potential for mobility in soil. May be harmful to plant growth, blooming, and fruit formation.
    • Cumene (98-82-8): Low potential for adsorption in soil.
    • naphthalene (91-20-3): Adsorbs into the soil.

    12.5. Other adverse effects

    • n-hexane (110-54-3): 1990 Hazardous Air Pollutant (Clean Air Act)
    • xylene (1330-20-7): 1990 Hazardous Air Pollutant (Clean Air Act)
    • Cumene (98-82-8): 1990 Hazardous Air Pollutant (Clean Air Act)
    • naphthalene (91-20-3): 1990 Hazardous Air Pollutant (Clean Air Act)

    SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

    13.1. Disposal methods

    • Waste treatment methods: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with licensed collector’s sorting instructions.
    • Additional information: Flammable vapors may accumulate in the container.

SECTION 14: Transport information

Department of Transportation (DOT)

  • Transport document description: UN 1993 Flammable liquid, n.o.s. (Diesel Fuel), 3, III
  • UN-No.(DOT): 1993
  • Proper Shipping Name (DOT): Flammable liquid, n.o.s. Diesel Fuel
  • Class (DOT): 3 - Flammable Liquids
  • Packing group (DOT): III - Minor Danger
  • Dangerous for the environment: Yes
  • Marine pollutant: Yes
  • DOT Packaging Non Bulk (49 CFR 173.xxx): 203
  • DOT Packaging Bulk (49 CFR 173.xxx): 241
  • DOT Symbols: D - Proper shipping name for domestic use only, or to and from Canada, G - Identifies PSN requiring a technical name
  • DOT Special Provisions (49 CFR 172.102): IB3, T1, T4, TP1
  • DOT Packaging Exceptions (49 CFR 173.xxx): 150
  • DOT Quantity Limitations Passenger aircraft/rail (49 CFR 173.27): 60 L
  • DOT Quantity Limitations Cargo aircraft only (49 CFR 175.75): 220 L
  • DOT Vessel Stowage Location: A
  • Emergency Response Guide (ERG) Number: 128
  • Other information: Transportation Notes: Material is not regulated by the U.S. DOT for ground transportation within the U.S. if shipped in non-bulk packaging (<119 gallons).

Transport by sea

  • Transport document description (IMDG): UN 1993 FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S. (Diesel Fuel), 3, III
  • UN-No. (IMDG): 1993
  • Proper Shipping Name (IMDG): FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S.
  • Class (IMDG): 3 - Flammable liquids
  • Packing group (IMDG): III - substances presenting low danger
  • Marine pollutant: Yes

Air transport

  • Transport document description (IATA): UN 1993 Flammable liquid, n.o.s. (Diesel Fuel), 3, III
  • UN-No. (IATA): 1993
  • Proper Shipping Name (IATA): Flammable liquid, n.o.s.
  • Class (IATA): 3 - Flammable Liquids
  • Packing group (IATA): III - Minor Danger

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1. US Federal regulations

  • Diesel (68476-34-6): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
  • Petroleum Distillates (8002-05-9): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
  • Petroleum distillates, hydrotreated light (64742-47-8): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
  • Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated middle (64742-46-7): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
  • n-hexane (110-54-3): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory; Subject to reporting requirements of United States SARA Section 313; CERCLA RQ: 5000 lb
  • n-Heptane (142-82-5): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
  • Octane (111-65-9): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
  • Solvent naphtha (petroleum), heavy arom .; Kerosine - unspecified (64742-94-5): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
  • Solvent naphtha, petroleum, light aromatic (64742-95-6): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
  • xylene (1330-20-7): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory; Subject to reporting requirements of United States SARA Section 313; CERCLA RQ: 100 lb
  • Trimethylbenzenes (25551-13-7): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
  • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (95-63-6): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory; Subject to reporting requirements of United States SARA Section 313
  • 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (108-67-8): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
  • Cumene (98-82-8): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory; Subject to reporting requirements of United States SARA Section 313; CERCLA RQ: 5000 lb
  • naphthalene (91-20-3): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory; Subject to reporting requirements of United States SARA Section 313; CERCLA RQ: 100 lb

15.2. International regulations

CANADA

  • Diesel (68476-34-6): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • Petroleum Distillates (8002-05-9): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • Petroleum distillates, hydrotreated light (64742-47-8): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated middle (64742-46-7): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • n-hexane (110-54-3): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • n-Heptane (142-82-5): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • Octane (111-65-9): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • Solvent naphtha (petroleum), heavy arom .; Kerosine - unspecified (64742-94-5): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • Solvent naphtha, petroleum, light aromatic (64742-95-6): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • xylene (1330-20-7): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • Trimethylbenzenes (25551-13-7): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (95-63-6): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (108-67-8): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • Cumene (98-82-8): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • naphthalene (91-20-3): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List); Toxic Substance (CEPA - Schedule I)

EU-Regulations

  • Diesel (68476-34-6): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • Petroleum Distillates (8002-05-9): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • Petroleum distillates, hydrotreated light (64742-47-8): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • Distillates, petroleum, hydrotreated middle (64742-46-7): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • n-hexane (110-54-3): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • n-Heptane (142-82-5): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • Octane (111-65-9): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • Solvent naphtha (petroleum), heavy arom .; Kerosine - unspecified (64742-94-5): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • Solvent naphtha, petroleum, light aromatic (64742-95-6): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • xylene (1330-20-7): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • Trimethylbenzenes (25551-13-7): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (95-63-6): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory; Subject to reporting requirements of United States SARA Section 313
  • 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (108-67-8): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory
  • Cumene (98-82-8): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory; Subject to reporting requirements of United States SARA Section 313; CERCLA RQ: 5000 lb
  • naphthalene (91-20-3): Listed on the United States TSCA (Toxic Substances Control Act) inventory; Subject to reporting requirements of United States SARA Section 313; CERCLA RQ: 100 lb

15.2. International regulations

CANADA

  • Trimethylbenzenes (25551-13-7): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (95-63-6): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (108-67-8): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • Cumene (98-82-8): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List)
  • naphthalene (91-20-3): Listed on the Canadian DSL (Domestic Substances List); Toxic Substance (CEPA - Schedule I)

EU-Regulations

  • Trimethylbenzenes (25551-13-7): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (95-63-6): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (108-67-8): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • Cumene (98-82-8): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)
  • naphthalene (91-20-3): Listed on the EEC inventory EINECS (European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances)

National regulations

  • Trimethylbenzenes (25551-13-7): Listed on the AICS (Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances); Listed on IECSC (Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances Produced or Imported in China); Listed on the Japanese ENCS (Existing & New Chemical Substances) inventory; Listed on the Japanese ISHL (Industrial Safety and Health Law); Listed on the Korean ECL (Existing Chemicals List); Listed on NZIoC (New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals); Listed on PICCS (Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances); Listed on INSQ (Mexican National Inventory of Chemical Substances); Listed on CICR (Turkish Inventory and Control of Chemicals); Listed on the TCSI (Taiwan Chemical Substance Inventory)
  • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (95-63-6): Listed on the AICS (Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances); Listed on IECSC (Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances Produced or Imported in China); Listed on the Japanese ENCS (Existing & New Chemical Substances) inventory; Listed on the Japanese ISHL (Industrial Safety and Health Law); Listed on the Korean ECL (Existing Chemicals List); Listed on NZIoC (New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals); Listed on PICCS (Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances); Japanese Pollutant Release and Transfer Register Law (PRTR Law); Listed on INSQ (Mexican National Inventory of Chemical Substances); Listed on CICR (Turkish Inventory and Control of Chemicals); Listed on the TCSI (Taiwan Chemical Substance Inventory)
  • 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene (108-67-8): Listed on the AICS (Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances); Listed on IECSC (Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances Produced or Imported in China); Listed on the Japanese ENCS (Existing & New Chemical Substances) inventory; Listed on the Japanese ISHL (Industrial Safety and Health Law); Listed on the Korean ECL (Existing Chemicals List); Listed on NZIoC (New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals); Listed on PICCS (Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances); Japanese Pollutant Release and Transfer Register Law (PRTR Law); Listed on INSQ (Mexican National Inventory of Chemical Substances); Listed on CICR (Turkish Inventory and Control of Chemicals); Listed on the TCSI (Taiwan Chemical Substance Inventory)
  • Cumene (98-82-8): Listed on the AICS (Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances); Listed on IECSC (Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances Produced or Imported in China); Listed on the Japanese ENCS (Existing & New Chemical Substances) inventory; Listed on the Japanese ISHL (Industrial Safety and Health Law); Listed on the Korean ECL (Existing Chemicals List); Listed on NZIoC (New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals); Listed on PICCS (Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances); Japanese Pollutant Release and Transfer Register Law (PRTR Law); Listed on INSQ (Mexican National Inventory of Chemical Substances); Listed on CICR (Turkish Inventory and Control of Chemicals); Listed on the TCSI (Taiwan Chemical Substance Inventory)
  • naphthalene (91-20-3): Listed on the AICS (Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances); Listed on IECSC (Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances Produced or Imported in China); Listed on the Japanese ENCS (Existing & New Chemical Substances) inventory; Listed on the Japanese ISHL (Industrial Safety and Health Law); Listed on the Korean ECL (Existing Chemicals List); Listed on NZIoC (New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals); Listed on PICCS (Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances); Japanese Pollutant Release and Transfer Register Law (PRTR Law); Listed on INSQ (Mexican National Inventory of Chemical Substances); Listed on CICR (Turkish Inventory and Control of Chemicals); Listed on the TCSI (Taiwan Chemical Substance Inventory)

15.3. US State regulations

WARNING: This product can expose you to Cumene, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer, and n-hexane, which is known to the State of California to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

  • n-hexane (110-54-3):
    • U.S. - California - Proposition 65 - Developmental Toxicity: Yes
    • U.S. - California - Proposition 65 - Reproductive Toxicity - Male: Yes
  • Cumene (98-82-8):
    • U.S. - California - Proposition 65 - Carcinogens List: Yes
  • naphthalene (91-20-3):
    • U.S. - California - Proposition 65 - Carcinogens List: Yes

15.4. Other US State regulations

  • Petroleum Distillates (8002-05-9):
    • U.S. - Massachusetts - Right To Know List
    • U.S. - New Jersey - Right to Know Hazardous Substance List
    • U.S. - Pennsylvania - RTK (Right to Know) List
  • n-hexane (110-54-3):
    • U.S. - Massachusetts - Right To Know List
    • U.S. - New Jersey - Right to Know Hazardous Substance List
    • U.S. - Pennsylvania - RTK (Right to Know) List
  • n-Heptane (142-82-5):
    • U.S. - Massachusetts - Right To Know List
    • U.S. - New Jersey - Right to Know Hazardous Substance List
    • U.S. - Pennsylvania - RTK (Right to Know) List
  • Octane (111-65-9):
    • U.S. - Massachusetts - Right To Know List
    • U.S. - New Jersey - Right to Know Hazardous Substance List
    • U.S. - Pennsylvania - RTK (Right to Know) List
  • xylene (1330-20-7):
    • U.S. - Massachusetts - Right To Know List
    • U.S. - New Jersey - Right to Know Hazardous Substance List
    • U.S. - Pennsylvania - RTK (Right to Know) - Environmental Hazard List
    • U.S. - Pennsylvania - RTK (Right to Know) List
  • Trimethylbenzenes (25551-13-7):
    • U.S. - Massachusetts - Right To Know List
    • U.S. - New Jersey - Right to Know Hazardous Substance List
    • U.S. - Pennsylvania - RTK (Right to Know) List
  • 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene (95-63-6):
    • U.S. - Massachusetts - Right To Know List
    • U.S. - New Jersey - Right

SECTION 16: Other information

16.1. Indication of changes

  • Revision date: 08/27/2024
  • Other information: None

16.2. Abbreviations and acronyms

  • ACGIH: American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists
  • ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
  • ATE: Acute Toxicity Estimate
  • BCF: Bioconcentration factor
  • CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service (division of the American Chemical Society)
  • CLP: Classification, Labeling, Packaging
  • CMR: Carcinogen, Mutagen, or Reproductive Toxicant
  • DNEL: Derived No Effect Level
  • EC50: Median effective concentration
  • EN: European Standard
  • IATA: International Air Transport Association
  • IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods
  • LC50: Median lethal concentration
  • LD50: Median lethal dose
  • NOEC: No observed effect concentration
  • OECD: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
  • PBT: Persistent, Bioaccumulative, Toxic
  • PNEC: Predicted No Effect Concentration
  • REACH: Registration, Evaluation, Authorization, and Restriction of Chemicals Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006
  • RID: Regulation concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail
  • SDS: Safety Data Sheet
  • STEL: Short Term Exposure Limit
  • TWA: Time Weighted Average
  • vPvB: Very Persistent and Very Bioaccumulative

16.3. Key literature references and sources for data

  • ECHA (European Chemicals Agency)
  • GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals)
  • IARC (International Agency for Research on Cancer)
  • NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health)
  • OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration)
  • TOXNET (Toxicology Data Network)

16.4. Training advice

  • Ensure users are trained to understand the hazards and precautions detailed in this SDS.

16.5. Further information

  • This information is based on our current knowledge and is intended to describe the product for the purposes of health, safety, and environmental requirements only. It should not therefore be construed as guaranteeing any specific property of the product.