Chemical (CAS#)
Diesel (68476-34-6)
Classification
- Flammable Liquid
Formula
Hydrocarbons
Characteristics
Straw-colored to dyed red liquid, petroleum odor
Treatment
Apply FAST-ACT powder to fully cover liquid spill and absorb excess liquid.
Mechanism/Byproduct
Absorption (MgO/TiO2/Diesel)
Primary Mechanism Type
Absorption
Byproduct
Compound mixed with MgO, TiO2, Mg(OH)2
Disposal Notes
Evaluate for Paint Filter Test + Evaluate for Flash Point + Dispose in Landfill if Characteristic Hazard Does Not Exist
Reaction Rate (Slower to Faster)
Reaction Rate: 5
Summary
FAST-ACT Application Methods:
Situations:
C. For liquid contamination, directly apply the FAST-ACT Powder from a Shaker or Pail to the liquid to fully absorb the compound ensuring no liquid chemical remains. Apply powder forming a ring around the hazard and then shake the powder directly onto hazard to thoroughly cover the liquid. Carefully agitate all the powder to ensure all liquid has been adsorbed.
