General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2015-05-22
Product name
Hexane
Manufacturer Name
A. G. Layne, Inc
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, 1-703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
A. G. Layne, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H228, H304, H315, H319, H336, H361, H373, H401, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification Specific Target Organ Toxicity -Single Exposure (Narcotic Effects) - Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - Category 2 Aspiration Hazard - Category 1 Skin Irritation - Category 2 Eye Irritation - Category 2A Reproductive Toxicity - Category 2 Chronic aquatic toxicity - Category 2 Flammable Liquids Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity - Category 2 Flammables solids Category 2 Pictograms
Signal word
Danger Hazardous Statements - Physical Highly flammable liquid and vapor Flammable solid Hazardous Statements - Health May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways Causes serious eye irritation Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Causes skin irritation May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure May cause drowsiness or dizziness Hazardous Statements - Environmental Toxic to aquatic life Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Precautionary Statements - General If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand Keep out of reach of children Read label before use Precautionary Statements - Prevention Avoid release to the environment Wash with soap and water thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take action to prevent static discharges Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Precautionary Statements - Response IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Do NOT induce vomiting Collect spillage IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water or shower In case of fire: Use DRY chemical, alcohol- resistant foam, water spray/fog or carbon-dioxide to extinguish IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water Specific treatment (see First-aid on this label) If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse Get Medical advice/attention if you feel unwell IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell Precautionary Statements - Storage Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool Store in a well-ventilated place. Store locked up
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to disposal recycling center. Waste management should be in full compliance with federal, state and local laws.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Specific Target Organ Toxicity -Single Exposure (Narcotic Effects) - Category 3 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - Category 2 Aspiration Hazard - Category 1 Skin Irritation - Category 2 Eye Irritation - Category 2A Reproductive Toxicity - Category 2 Chronic aquatic toxicity - Category 2 Flammable Liquids Category 2 Acute aquatic toxicity - Category 2 Flammables solids Category 2 Pictograms: Signal Word: Danger Hazardous Statements - Physical: Highly flammable liquid and vapor Flammable solid Hazardous Statements - Health: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways Causes serious eye irritation Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes skin irritation May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May cause drowsiness or dizziness Hazardous Statements - Environmental: Toxic to aquatic life Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Precautionary Statements - General: If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Precautionary Statements - Prevention: Avoid release to the environment. Wash with soap and water thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges.