MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

PRODUCT NAME: MAP GAS OIL, FULL RANGE
MARATHON MSDS NO: 0186MAR020


1. Chemical Product and Company Information

9. Physical and Chemical Properties

2. Composition / Information on Ingredients

10. Stability and Reactivity

3. Hazards Identification

11. Toxicological Information

4. First Aid Measures

12. Ecological Information

5. Fire Fighting Measures

13. Disposal Considerations

6. Accidental Release Measures

14. Transportation Information

7. Handling and Storage

15. Regulatory Information

8. Exposure Control / Personal Protection

16. Other Information


1. CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY INFORMATION


PRODUCT NAME:                                MANUFACTURER / DISTRIBUTOR:
 MAP GAS OIL, FULL RANGE                      MARATHON ASHLAND PETROLEUM LLC
                                              539 SOUTH MAIN STREET
SYNONYMS:                                     FINDLAY OH 45840
FULL RANGE GAS OIL; GAS OIL (PETROLEUM)
HEAVY ATMOSPHERIC; GAS OIL FULL RANGE;       EMERGENCY PHONE NUMBERS:
HEAVY ATMOSPHERIC GAS OIL; MAP GAS OIL,       (877)627-5463
FULL RANGE                                    (800)424-9300

CHEM FAMILY:  PETROLEUM GAS OIL              MSDS INFORMATION: (419)421-3070
CHEM FORMULA: MIXTURE
PRODUCT CODE: NONE                           MSDS REVISION DATE: 12/23/1999

INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY: CRAIG M. PARKER
                         MANAGER, TOXICOLOGY AND PRODUCT SAFETY


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2. COMPOSITION / INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

PRODUCT INFORMATION:

MAP GAS OIL, FULL RANGE (CAS # 68783-08-4) IS A/AN
  COMPLEX MIXTURE OF PARAFFINIC, CYCLOPARAFFINIC, OLEFINIC AND AROMATIC
  HYDROCARBONS (PREDOMINANTLY C7 THROUGH C35) OBTAINED BY THE
  DISTILLATION OF CRUDE OIL.


                                              PERCENT RANGE  CAS NUMBER
                                              -------------  ---------------
COMPONENTS:
GAS OIL, FULL RANGE                           100.00         68783-08-4


EXPOSURE GUIDELINES

                                          LIMIT           TYPE      SOURCE
                                    ------------------- --------- ----------
PRODUCT:

MAP GAS OIL, FULL RANGE             NONE ESTABLISHED

COMPONENTS:

GAS OIL, FULL RANGE                 NONE ESTABLISHED


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3. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

*************************** EMERGENCY OVERVIEW ***************************


 MAP FULL RANGE GAS OIL IS A LIGHT TO DARK BROWN COLORED LIQUID.  IT IS
 CONSIDERED TO BE A COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID PER THE OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION
 STANDARD AND SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY FROM HEAT, FLAME AND SOURCES OF IGNITION.
 NEVER SIPHON THIS PRODUCT BY MOUTH.  IF SWALLOWED, GAS OIL MAY GET SUCKED
 INTO THE LUNGS (ASPIRATED) AND CAUSE LUNG DAMAGE OR EVEN DEATH.  LONG TERM
 SKIN EXPOSURE TO GAS OILS HAS CAUSED CANCER IN LABORATORY ANIMALS.
 REPEATED SKIN CONTACT HAS PRODUCED SYSTEMIC TOXICITY IN LABORATORY ANIMALS.


 OSHA WARNING LABEL:

                                        DANGER!
                                  COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID.
              ASPIRATION (INADVERTENT SUCTION) OF LIQUID INTO THE LUNGS
                    CAN PRODUCE CHEMICAL PNEUMONIA OR EVEN DEATH.
                   LONG-TERM SKIN EXPOSURE TO GAS OILS HAS CAUSED
                            CANCER IN LABORATORY ANIMALS.
                         REPEATED SKIN CONTACT HAS PRODUCED
                      SYSTEMIC TOXICITY IN LABORATORY ANIMALS.

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POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS

EYE:
 LIQUID CONTACT MAY RESULT IN SLIGHT EYE IRRITATION.

SKIN:
 PROLONGED OR REPEATED LIQUID CONTACT CAN CAUSE DEFATTING AND DRYING OF THE
 SKIN WHICH MAY PRODUCE SEVERE IRRITATION OR DERMATITIS.

INHALATION:
 HIGH VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS MAY PRODUCE HEADACHE, GIDDINESS, VERTIGO, AND
 ANESTHETIC STUPOR.

INGESTION:
 INGESTION MAY RESULT IN NAUSEA, VOMITING, DIARRHEA AND RESTLESSNESS.
 ASPIRATION (INADVERTENT SUCTION) OF LIQUID INTO THE LUNGS MUST BE AVOIDED
 AS EVEN SMALL QUANTITIES IN THE LUNGS CAN PRODUCE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS,
 PULMONARY EDEMA/HEMORRHAGE AND EVEN DEATH.

CARCINOGEN LISTING:
 THE INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER (IARC) HAS DETERMINED THAT
 THERE IS SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE FOR THE CARCINOGENICITY OF UNTREATED VACUUM
 DISTILLATES, ACID-TREATED OILS, AND AROMATIC OILS, INCLUDING EXTRACTS FROM
 SOLVENT TREATMENT OF DISTILLATES AND THE HIGH BOILING FRACTION OF
 CATALYTICALLY CRACKED OILS IN ANIMALS.

MEDICAL CONDITIONS AGGRAVATED BY EXPOSURE:
 PREEXISTING SKIN CONDITIONS AND RESPIRATORY DISORDERS MAY BE AGGRAVATED BY
 EXPOSURE TO COMPONENTS OF GAS OIL AND/OR HEAVY MIDDLE DISTILLATE.

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4. FIRST AID MEASURES

EYE:
 FLUSH EYES WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES.  IF
 SYMPTOMS OR IRRITATION OCCUR, CALL A PHYSICIAN.

SKIN:
 WASH WITH SOAP AND LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.  REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING.
 IF SYMPTOMS OR IRRITATION OCCUR, CALL A PHYSICIAN.

INHALATION:
 IF AFFECTED, MOVE PERSON TO FRESH AIR.  IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT,
 ADMINISTER OXYGEN.  IF NOT BREATHING OR NO HEARTBEAT, GIVE ARTIFICIAL
 RESPIRATION OR CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION (CPR).  IMMEDIATELY CALL A
 PHYSICIAN.  IF SYMPTOMS OR IRRITATION OCCUR WITH ANY EXPOSURE, CALL A
 PHYSICIAN.

INGESTION:
 INGESTION NOT LIKELY.  IF SWALLOWED, DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING AND DO NOT GIVE
 LIQUIDS.  IMMEDIATELY CALL A PHYSICIAN.

NOTES TO PHYSICIAN:
 NO DATA AVAILABLE.

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5. FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES

FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES:
   FLASH POINT:         >100 F
   AUTOIGNITION TEMP:   NO DATA AVAILABLE
   EXPLOSIVE LIMITS (% BY VOLUME IN AIR)
       LOWER:           NO DATA AVAILABLE
       UPPER:           NO DATA AVAILABLE


FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS:
 THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN DETERMINED TO BE A COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID PER THE OSHA
 HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD AND SHOULD BE HANDLED ACCORDINGLY.  FOR
 ADDITIONAL FIRE RELATED INFORMATION, SEE NFPA 30 OR THE NORTH AMERICAN
 EMERGENCY RESPONSE GUIDE 128.

EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
 FOR SMALL FIRES, CLASS B FIRE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA SUCH AS CO2, DRY
 CHEMICAL, FOAM (AFFF/ATC) OR WATER SPRAY CAN BE USED.  FOR LARGE FIRES,
 WATER SPRAY, FOG OR FOAM (AFFF/ATC) CAN BE USED.  FIRE FIGHTING SHOULD BE
 ATTEMPTED ONLY BY THOSE WHO ARE ADEQUATELY TRAINED AND EQUIPPED WITH PROPER
 PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT.

SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING INSTRUCTIONS:
 AVOID USE OF STRAIGHT WATER STREAMS.  WATER SPRAY AND FOAM (AFFF/ATC) MUST
 BE APPLIED CAREFULLY TO AVOID FROTHOVER.  AVOID EXCESSIVE APPLICATION.  USE
 WATER SPRAY TO COOL EXPOSED SURFACES FROM AS FAR A DISTANCE AS POSSIBLE.
 KEEP RUN-OFF WATER OUT OF SEWERS AND WATER SOURCES.

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6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES


 ISOLATE AND EVACUATE AREA.  SHUT OFF SOURCE IF SAFE TO DO SO.  ADVISE
 NATIONAL RESPONSE CENTER (800-424-8802) IF SUBSTANCE HAS ENTERED A
 WATERWAY.  NOTIFY LOCAL HEALTH AND POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCIES, IF
 APPROPRIATE.  CONTAIN LIQUID WITH SAND OR SOIL.  RECOVER AND RETURN FREE
 LIQUID TO PROPER CONTAINERS.  USE SUITABLE ABSORBENT MATERIALS SUCH AS
 VERMICULITE, SAND, OR CLAY TO CLEAN UP RESIDUAL LIQUIDS.

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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE


 COMPLY WITH ALL APPLICABLE OSHA, NFPA AND CONSISTENT LOCAL REQUIREMENTS.
 USE APPROPRIATE GROUNDING AND BONDING PRACTICES.  STORE IN PROPERLY CLOSED
 CONTAINERS THAT ARE APPROPRIATELY LABELED.  DO NOT EXPOSE TO HEAT, OPEN
 FLAME, OXIDIZERS OR OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.  DO NOT CUT, GRIND OR WELD
 ON EMPTY CONTAINERS SINCE THEY MAY CONTAIN EXPLOSIVE RESIDUES.  AVOID SKIN
 CONTACT.  EXERCISE GOOD PERSONAL HYGIENE INCLUDING REMOVAL OF SOILED
 CLOTHING AND PROMPT WASHING WITH SOAP AND WATER.

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8. EXPOSURE CONTROL / PERSONAL PROTECTION

ENGINEERING CONTROLS:

 LOCAL OR GENERAL EXHAUST REQUIRED WHEN USING AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES THAT
 GENERATE VAPORS OR MISTS.


PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

RESPIRATORY PROTECTION:
 USE APPROVED ORGANIC VAPOR CHEMICAL CARTRIDGE OR SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATORS
 WHEN MATERIAL PRODUCES VAPORS THAT EXCEED PERMISSIBLE LIMITS OR EXCESSIVE
 VAPORS ARE GENERATED.  OBSERVE RESPIRATOR PROTECTION FACTOR CRITERIA CITED
 IN ANSI Z88.2.  SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS SHOULD BE USED FOR FIRE
 FIGHTING.

SKIN PROTECTION:
 IMPERMEABLE GLOVES (E.G., NITRILE, VITON, TYVEK/SARANEX 23) TO PREVENT SKIN
 CONTACT.

EYE PROTECTION:
 USE GOGGLES AND FACESHIELD WHEN HANDLING HOT MATERIAL.

OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT:
 USE MECHANICAL VENTILATION EQUIPMENT THAT IS EXPLOSION-PROOF.

 USE CHEMICAL RESISTANT APRON OR OTHER PROTECTIVE CLOTHING TO AVOID SKIN
 CONTACT.

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9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES


BOILING POINT:               250-950 F
MELTING POINT:               NO DATA AVAILABLE
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (H20=1):    0.80-0.93
PACKING DENSITY (KG/M3):     NO DATA AVAILABLE
% SOLUBILITY IN WATER:       NEGLIGIBLE
VAPOR DENSITY (AIR=1):       NO DATA AVAILABLE
VAPOR PRESSURE:              <1 MM HG @ 100 F
PH INFORMATION:              NO DATA AVAILABLE
% VOLATILES BY VOL:          NO DATA AVAILABLE
EVAPORATION RATE:            NO DATA AVAILABLE
APPEARANCE:                  LIGHT TO DARK BROWN LIQUID
ODOR:                        HYDROCARBON
ODOR THRESHOLD (PPM):        NO DATA AVAILABLE

ADDITIONAL PROPERTIES:
 DENSITY:  6.6-7.8 LBS/GALLON

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10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

STABILITY:
 THE MATERIAL IS STABLE AT 70 F, 760MM PRESSURE.

CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
 EXCESSIVE HEAT, SOURCES OF IGNITION.

HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS:
 CARBON MONOXIDE, ALDEHYDES, AROMATICS, OTHER HYDROCARBONS.

INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS:
 STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS SUCH AS CHLORATES, NITRATES, PEROXIDES.

HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION:
 WILL NOT OCCUR.

CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
 NO DATA AVAILABLE.

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:
 NO DATA AVAILABLE.

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11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION


 LIFETIME SKIN PAINTING STUDIES IN ANIMALS WITH GAS OIL AND/OR ITS MAJOR
 COMPONENTS HAVE PRODUCED TUMORS FOLLOWING PROLONGED AND REPEATED SKIN
 CONTACT.  REPEATED DERMAL APPLICATION HAS PRODUCED SEVERE IRRITATION AND
 SYSTEMIC TOXICITY IN SUBACUTE TOXICITY STUDIES.  SOME COMPONENTS OF GAS
 OILS, I.E., PARAFFINS AND OLEFINS, HAVE BEEN SHOWN TO PRODUCE A SPECIES
 SPECIFIC, SEX HORMONAL DEPENDENT KIDNEY LESION IN MALE RATS FROM REPEATED
 ORAL OR INHALATION EXPOSURE.  SUBSEQUENT RESEARCH HAS SHOWN THAT THE KIDNEY
 DAMAGE DEVELOPS VIA THE FORMATION OF ALPHA-2U-GLOBULIN, A MECHANISM UNIQUE
 TO THE MALE RAT.  HUMANS DO NOT FORM ALPHA-2U-GLOBULIN, THEREFORE, THE
 KIDNEY EFFECTS RESULTING FROM THIS MECHANISM ARE NOT RELEVANT IN HUMANS.
 SOME COMPONENTS OF GAS OILS WERE FOUND TO BE POSITIVE IN A FEW MUTAGENICITY
 TESTS WHILE NEGATIVE IN THE MAJORITY OF OTHERS.  THE EXACT RELATIONSHIP
 BETWEEN THESE RESULTS AND HUMAN HEALTH IS NOT KNOWN.

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12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION


 NO DATA AVAILABLE.

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13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS


 THIS PRODUCT AS PRODUCED IS NOT SPECIFICALLY LISTED AS AN EPA RCRA
 HAZARDOUS WASTE ACCORDING TO FEDERAL REGULATIONS (40 CFR 260-271).
 HOWEVER, WHEN DISCARDED, SPILLED OR DISPOSED OF, IT MAY MEET THE CRITERIA
 OF AN "IGNITABLE" HAZARDOUS WASTE.  THIS MATERIAL COULD ALSO BECOME A
 HAZARDOUS WASTE IF MIXED OR CONTAMINATED WITH A LISTED HAZARDOUS WASTE.  IT
 IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE USER TO DETERMINE IF DISPOSAL MATERIAL IS
 HAZARDOUS ACCORDING TO FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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14. TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION


 49 CFR 172.101:

    PROPER SHIPPING NAME:       GAS OIL
    DOT CLASSIFICATION:         3
    DOT IDENTIFICATION NUMBER:  UN 1202
    PACKING GROUP:              PG III

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15. REGULATORY INFORMATION


 THE FOLLOWING REGULATIONS APPLY TO THIS PRODUCT:

 OSHA HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD (29 CFR 1910.1200):

    THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN EVALUATED AND DETERMINED TO BE HAZARDOUS AS
    DEFINED IN OSHA'S HAZARD COMMUNICATION STANDARD.

 EPA TOXIC SUBSTANCES CONTROL ACT (40 CFR PART 710):

    THIS PRODUCT AND/OR ITS COMPONENTS ARE LISTED ON THE TSCA CHEMICAL
    INVENTORY.

 EPA SARA TITLE III SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS & REAUTHORIZATION ACT - EMERGENCY
 PLANNING & COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW ACT OF 1986.

 EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES (40 CFR PART 355):

    THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING COMPONENT(S) IDENTIFIED ON APPENDIX
    A AND B OF THE EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE LIST (AT A LEVEL OF 1% OR
    GREATER IF HAZARDOUS; 0.1% OR GREATER IF CARCINOGENIC):  NONE.

 EMERGENCY RELEASE NOTIFICATIONS (40 CFR PART 355):

    THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING COMPONENT(S) IDENTIFIED EITHER AS AN
    EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE (40 CFR 355) OR A CERCLA HAZARDOUS
    SUBSTANCE (40 CFR 302) WHICH IN CASE OF A SPILL OR RELEASE MAY BE
    SUBJECT TO EMERGENCY RELEASE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS:  NONE.

 MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET REQUIREMENTS (40 CFR PART 370):

    THE FOLLOWING EPA HAZARD CATEGORIES APPLY TO THIS PRODUCT:

              IMMEDIATE (ACUTE) HEALTH HAZARD
              DELAYED (CHRONIC) HEALTH HAZARD
              FIRE HAZARD

    MSDS'S OR A LIST OF MSDS'S AND THEIR HAZARDS (SEE EPA HAZARD CATEGORIES
    ABOVE) MAY BE REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE STATE EMERGENCY RESPONSE
    COMMISSION (SERC), LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE (LEPC) AND LOCAL
    FIRE DEPARTMENT (LFD).

    IN ADDITION, A TIER II OR TIER I FORM MAY BE REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED
    ANNUALLY TO THE SERC, LEPC AND LFD IF APPLICABLE THRESHOLD REPORTING
    QUANTITIES ARE EXCEEDED.  CURRENT FEDERAL THRESHOLDS ARE:

         10,000 POUNDS OR MORE OF AN OSHA HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE
                OR
            500 POUNDS OR THE THRESHOLD PLANNING QUANTITY WHICHEVER IS LESS,
                OF AN EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE.

    NOTE:  THRESHOLDS MAY VARY ACCORDING TO LOCAL AND STATE REGULATIONS.

 TOXIC CHEMICAL RELEASE REPORTING (40 CFR PART 372):

    THIS PRODUCT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING COMPONENT(S) (AT A LEVEL OF 1% OR
    GREATER IF HAZARDOUS; 0.1% OR GREATER IF CARCINOGENIC) THAT MAY BE
    SUBJECT TO REPORTING ON THE TOXIC RELEASE INVENTORY (TRI) FORM R:  NONE.

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16. OTHER INFORMATION

NFPA CLASSIFICATION          HMIS CLASSIFICATION               HAZARD RATING

HEALTH:      2               HEALTH:              2            0 - LEAST
FIRE:        2               FIRE:                2            1 - SLIGHT
REACTIVITY:  1               REACTIVITY:          1            2 - MODERATE
OTHER:       -               PERSONAL PROTECTION: *            3 - HIGH
                                                               4 - EXTREME

COMMENTS:
 *  SEE SECTION 8 FOR GUIDANCE IN SELECTION OF PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
    EQUIPMENT.

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Updated: Thursday, May 31, 2001