| Name | kerosene |
| Synonyms | coaloil deobase coal-oil kerosene Kerosine KEROSINE KEROSENE KEROSENE WHITE deodorizedkerosene aviationturbinefuel(non-specificname) |
| CAS | 8008-20-6 |
| EINECS | 232-366-4 |
| Molecular Formula | N/A |
| Density | 0.8g/mLat 25°C(lit.) |
| Melting Point | 24-25°C |
| Boling Point | 175-325°C(lit.) |
| Flash Point | 179°F |
| Vapor Presure | 0.23 mm Hg ( 20 °C) |
| Vapor Density | 4.5 (vs air) |
| Appearance | Liquid |
| Color | Light Yellow |
| Odor | Characteristic; like fuel oil. |
| Merck | 14,5294 |
| Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
| Stability | Stable. Flammable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Explosive Limit | 5% |
| Refractive Index | n20/D 1.436 |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Melting Point:-46 Boiling Point: 151 - 325 vapor density: 4.5 vapor pressure: 1 density: 0.8 flash point: 52 Appearance: yellow liquid water-soluble: insoluble |
| Use | It is suitable for lighting and various kerosene burners as fuel, and can also be used as a solvent for cleaning parts |
| Risk Codes | R65 - Harmful: May cause lung damage if swallowed R67 - Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness R62 - Possible risk of impaired fertility R51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R48/20 - R38 - Irritating to the skin R11 - Highly Flammable R40 - Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect |
| Safety Description | S23 - Do not breathe vapour. S24 - Avoid contact with skin. S62 - If swallowed, do not induce vomitting; seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label. S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. S36/37 - Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. |
| UN IDs | 1223 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | OA5500000 |
| HS Code | 27101919 |
| Hazard Class | 3 |
| Packing Group | III |
| Toxicity | LD50 orally in rabbits: 28 ml/kg (Deichmann) |
| EPA chemical substance information | information provided by: ofmpeb.epa.gov (external link) |
| purpose | suitable for lighting and various kerosene burners as fuel, it can also be used as a solvent for washing parts it can be widely used as a solvent for aerosol insecticides, tasteless kerosene, glazing agent, liquid mosquito coil, printing and dyeing oil, metal cleaning agent, hand sanitizer, odorless paint blend oil |
| category | flammable liquid |
| toxicity grade | low toxicity |
| Acute toxicity | oral-rat LD50: 5000 mg/kg |
| stimulation data | Skin-rabbit 500 mg severe |
| explosive hazard characteristics | explosive when mixed with air |
| flammability hazard characteristics | in case of open flame, high temperature, flammable oxidant; Combustion stimulus smoke |
| storage and transportation characteristics | The warehouse is ventilated and dried at low temperature; It is stored separately from the oxidant |
| extinguishing agent | dry powder, dry sand, carbon dioxide, foam, 1211 extinguishing agent |
| Occupational Standard | TWA 100 mg/m3 |
| spontaneous combustion temperature | 442 ° F. |
| toxic substance data | information provided by: pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov (external link) |