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Motor Oil (Engine Lubricant)

CAS: 8012-95-1 Category: Fuels ⚠ WARNING
Also known as: Engine oil, SAE 5W-30, Crankcase oil, Lubricating oil

Quick Facts

CAS Number8012-95-1
Signal WordWARNING
GHS Hazard Classesharmful, health hazard
NFPA RatingHealth: 1 / Flammability: 1 / Reactivity: 0
Common NamesEngine oil, SAE 5W-30, Crankcase oil, Lubricating oil
PubChem CID347825016

Hazard Summary

⚠ WARNING: Fresh motor oil has low acute hazard. Used motor oil is a probable human carcinogen (IARC Group 2A) due to accumulated polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons — handle with gloves.

GHS Hazard Pictograms

⚠ Harmful/Irritant ❤️ Health Hazard

Hazard Statements (H-codes)

H304 – May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H315 – Causes skin irritation
H351 – Suspected of causing cancer (used oil)

Precautionary Statements (P-codes)

P260 – Do not breathe mist
P273 – Avoid release to environment
P301+P310 – IF SWALLOWED: Call Poison Control

First Aid Measures (Section 4)

👁 Eye Contact
Flush with water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
🖐 Skin Contact
Wash with soap and water. Minimize skin contact — use gloves. Used oil exposure is higher risk.
🫁 Inhalation
Move to fresh air. Oil mist can cause respiratory irritation.
🫦 Ingestion
Do not induce vomiting. Call Poison Control (1-800-222-1222).

Storage & Handling

🔒 Storage & Handling: Store in sealed containers in cool, dry location. Dispose of used oil through licensed recycling — never pour down drains.

PPE Requirements

Safety glasses
Nitrile or latex gloves
Apron for bulk handling
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