What are Jet Fuels JP-4 and JP-7?
CAS#: 050815-00-4
Jet fuels JP-4 and JP-7 (jet propellant-4 and jet propellant-7)
are flammable, colorless to straw-colored liquid mixtures that
come from crude petroleum. They smell like kerosene. Jet fuels
are blends of other chemicals made according to U.S. Air Force
standards for use as aircraft fuels.
Although JP-4 and JP-7 are liquids at room temperature, they
also evaporate easily.
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Public Health Statement
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ToxFAQ
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Toxicological Profile
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