BELL FUELS -- LEAD-FREE GASOLINE; NO-LEAD GASOLINE - GASOLINE,UNLEADED 
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
NSN: 9130012084172
Manufacturer's CAGE: 8P539 
Part No. Indicator: A 
Part Number/Trade Name: LEAD-FREE GASOLINE; NO-LEAD GASOLINE 
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                            General Information
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Item Name: GASOLINE,UNLEADED 
Company's Name: BELL FUELS, INC 
Company's Street: 4116 WEST PATERSON AVE 
Company's City: CHICAGO 
Company's State: IL 
Company's Country: US 
Company's Zip Code: 60646 
Company's Emerg Ph #: 312-286-0200 
Company's Info Ph #: 312-286-0200 
Record No. For Safety Entry: 060 
Tot Safety Entries This Stk#: 064 
Status: SP 
Date MSDS Prepared: 23FEB90 
Safety Data Review Date: 21OCT94 
Supply Item Manager: KY 
MSDS Serial Number: BVHJT 
Specification Number: VV-G-1690 
Spec Type, Grade, Class: CIVGAS 
Hazard Characteristic Code: F2 
Unit Of Issue: DR 
Unit Of Issue Container Qty: 55 GALLONS 
Type Of Container: DRUM, 18 GAGE 
Net Unit Weight: 325.2 LBS 
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                     Ingredients/Identity Information
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC
Ingredient Sequence Number: 01 
Percent: 15-35 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1008732HA 
OSHA PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED 
ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED 
Other Recommended Limit: NONE RECOMMENDED 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: SATURATED HYDROCARBONS
Ingredient Sequence Number: 02 
Percent: 60-75 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1006886SH 
OSHA PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED 
ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED 
Other Recommended Limit: NONE RECOMMENDED 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: UNSATURATED HYDROCARBONS
Ingredient Sequence Number: 03 
Percent: 1-15 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1006887UH 
OSHA PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED 
ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED 
Other Recommended Limit: NONE RECOMMENDED 
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Proprietary: NO 
Ingredient: DYE AND OTHER ADDITIVES
Ingredient Sequence Number: 04 
Percent: 0.02 
NIOSH (RTECS) Number: 1003746AD 
OSHA PEL: NOT ESTABLISHED 
ACGIH TLV: NOT ESTABLISHED 
Other Recommended Limit: NONE RECOMMENDED 
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                     Physical/Chemical Characteristics
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Appearance And Odor: BLUE OR CLEAR, TYPICAL HYDROCARBON ODOR.
Boiling Point: 90.0F,32.2C 
Vapor Pressure (MM Hg/70 F): 414 @100C 
Vapor Density (Air=1): 3-4 
Specific Gravity: 0.71-0.77 
Solubility In Water: NEGLIGIBLE. 
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                      Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
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Flash Point: -50F,-46C 
Flash Point Method: TCC 
Lower Explosive Limit: 1.3 
Upper Explosive Limit: 6 
Extinguishing Media: ANY UL APPROVED CLASS B MEDIA SUCH AS FOAM, CARBON
DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Special Fire Fighting Proc: NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG; HOWEVER USE APPROPRIATE
PROTECTIVE EQPMT INCLUDING SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire And Expl Hazrds: NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG; HOWEVER MATL IS
HEAVIER THAN AIR AND WILL TRAVEL LONG DISTANCES & FLASHBACK. EXPLOSIVE
MIXTURE FORMS W/GASOLINE & AIR.
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                              Reactivity Data
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Stability: YES 
Cond To Avoid (Stability): NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG; HOWEVER AVOID OPEN
FLAMES/HEAT/SPARKS/OTHER IGNITION SOURCES.
Materials To Avoid: OXIDIZERS.
Hazardous Decomp Products: NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
Hazardous Poly Occur: NO 
Conditions To Avoid (Poly): NOT RELEVANT.
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                            Health Hazard Data
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LD50-LC50 Mixture: UNKNOWN 
Route Of Entry - Inhalation: YES 
Route Of Entry - Skin: YES 
Route Of Entry - Ingestion: YES 
Health Haz Acute And Chronic: ACUTE:EYE:IRRIT @ HIGH VAP LEVELS OR DIRECT
CONTACT W/FLUID. SKIN:IRRIT ON PROLONG CONTACT W/LIQ, DERM RESULTING FROM
DEFATTING NATURE OF LIQ. SYSTEMATIC:CNS EFFECTS (NARCOSIS) @ HIGH VAP
LEVELS; MUC MEMBRANE IRRIT, PNEUMONIA. INGEST:GASTROINTESTINAL
DISTRUBANCES. CHRONIC:PERIPERAL NERVOUS SY EFFECTS, BLOOD ALTERATIONS
Carcinogenicity - NTP: NO 
Carcinogenicity - IARC: YES 
Carcinogenicity - OSHA: NO 
Explanation Carcinogenicity: PER MSDS:NONE STATED; HOWEVER CONTAINS
GASOLINE WHICH IS CONSIDERED BY IARC TO BE POTENTIAL CARCINOGEN.
Signs/Symptoms Of Overexp: EYE & SKIN IRRITATION. DERMATITIS. NARCOSIS. GI
DISTURBANCES:NAUSEA, DIARRHEA, STOMACH PAINS.
Med Cond Aggravated By Exp: NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
THOROUGHLY WASH AREA W/SOAP & WATER. INHAL:REMOVE FROM CONTAMINATED AREA.
ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL RESP IF NECESSARY. CALL PHYSICIAN. INGEST:GIVE A
VEGETABLE OIL TO RETARD ABSORPTION. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL PHYSICIAN.
FATAL DOSE ADULT HUMAN APPROX 350G, CHILD APPROX 10-13G.
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                   Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
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Steps If Matl Released/Spill: KEEP PUBLIC AWAY. SHUT OFF SOURCE W/O RISK.
ADVISE POLICE & NAT RESP CENTER 800-424-8802 IF SUBSTANCE HAS ENTERED A
WATER COURSE OR SEWER. CONTAIN LIQ W/EARTH, SAND. RECOVER FREE LIQ BY
PPUMPING OR W/SUITABLE ABSORBENT.
Neutralizing Agent: NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
Waste Disposal Method: UNDER MANY SPILL SITUATIONS LIQ CAN BE RECOVERED &
RECLAIMED. WHERE SOLID ABSORBENTS ARE USED THEY SHOULD BE INCINERATED PER
APPLICABLE STATE & LOCAL REGULATIONS.
Precautions-Handling/Storing: USE APPROPRIATE GROUNDING-DISPENSING
PROCEDURES. STORE IN RELATIVELY COOL PLACE. DO NOT EXPOSE TO HEAT, OPEN
FLAME OR OXIDANTS.
Other Precautions: NONE SPECIFIED BY MFG.
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                             Control Measures
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Respiratory Protection: FOR EXPOSURES IN EXCESS OF EXPOSURE LIMITS
CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE RESPIRATOR OR AIR SUPPLIED EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation: LOCAL EXHAUST REQUIRED & EXPLOSION PROOF EQUIPMENT.
Protective Gloves: IMPERMEABLE GLOVES. 
Eye Protection: NONE SPECIFIED HOWEVER SAF GLASSES/GOGG 
Other Protective Equipment: NONE SPEICFIED BY MFG.
Work Hygienic Practices: WASH HANDS AFTER HANDLING & PRIOR TO EAT/DRINK/
SMOKE/USE OF TOILET FACILITIES. FOLLOW GOOD WORK HYGIENE PRACTICES.
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                            Transportation Data
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Trans Data Review Date:   94294 
DOT PSN Code: GTN 
DOT Proper Shipping Name: GASOLINE
DOT Class: 3 
DOT ID Number: UN1203 
DOT Pack Group: II 
DOT Label: FLAMMABLE LIQUID 
IMO PSN Code: HRV 
IMO Proper Shipping Name: GASOLINE
IMO Regulations Page Number: 3141 
IMO UN Number: 1203 
IMO UN Class: 3.1 
IMO Subsidiary Risk Label: - 
IATA PSN Code: MUC 
IATA UN ID Number: 1203 
IATA Proper Shipping Name: GASOLINE
IATA UN Class: 3 
IATA Label: FLAMMABLE LIQUID 
AFI PSN Code: MUC 
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Label Required: YES 
Technical Review Date: 21OCT94 
Label Status: F 
Common Name: LEAD-FREE GASOLINE; NO-LEAD GASOLINE 
Signal Word: DANGER! 
Acute Health Hazard-Moderate: X 
Contact Hazard-Moderate: X 
Fire Hazard-Severe: X 
Reactivity Hazard-None: X 
Special Hazard Precautions: ACUTE:EYE:IRRIT @ HIGH VAP LEVELS OR DIRECT
CONTACT W/FLUID. SKIN:IRRIT ON PROLONG CONTACT W/LIQ, DERM RESULTING FROM
DEFATTING NATURE OF LIQ. SYSTEMATIC:CNS EFFECTS (NARCOSIS) @ HIGH VAP
LEVELS; MUC MEMBRANE IRRIT, PNEUMONIA. INGEST:GASTROINTESTINAL
DISTRUBANCES. CHRONIC:PERIPERAL NERVOUS SYS EFFECTS, BLOOD ALTERATIONS.
1STAID:EYE:FLUSH FOR @ LEAST 15MINS W/WATER. SKIN:THOROUGHLY WASH AREA W/
SOAP & WATER. INHAL:REMOVE FROM CONTAMINATED AREA. ADMINISTER ARTIFICIAL
RESP IF NECESSARY. CALL PHYSICIAN. INGEST:GIVE A VEGETABLE OIL TO RETARD
ABSORPTION. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING. CALL PHYSICIAN. FATAL DOSE ADULT HUMAN
APPROX 350G, CHILD APPROX 10-13G.
Protect Eye: Y 
Protect Skin: Y 
Protect Respiratory: Y 
Label Name: BELL FUELS, INC 
Label Street: 4116 WEST PATERSON AVE 
Label City: CHICAGO 
Label State: IL 
Label Zip Code: 60646 
Label Country: US 
Label Emergency Number: 312-286-0200