General Information
Revision date
2014-04-02
Product name
n-Heptane
Product Synonyms
n-heptane; Heptane (n-Heptane)
CAS No.
142-82-5
supplier name
AIRGAS INC
Emergency telephone
1-866-734-3438
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Company Information
company name
AIRGAS INC
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical state Liquid. [Watery liquid.] Emergency overview WARNING! FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. MAY CAUSE TARGET ORGAN DAMAGE, BASED ON ANIMAL DATA. Flammable liquid. Keep away from heat, sparks and flame. Avoid breathing vapor or mist. Avoid contact with skin and clothing. May cause target organ damage, based on animal data. Use only with adequate ventilation. Keep container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Target organs : May cause damage to the following organs: liver, upper respiratory tract, skin, central nervous system (CNS).
Potential Acute Health Effects
Eyes Irritating to eyes. Skin Irritating to skin. Inhalation Irritating to respiratory system. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed.
Potential chronic health
effects : May cause target organ damage, based on animal data. Target organs : May cause damage to the following organs: liver, upper respiratory tract, skin, central nervous system (CNS). Medical conditions Pre-existing disorders involving any target organs mentioned in this MSDS as being at aggravated by over- risk may be aggravated by over-exposure to this product. exposure See toxicological information (Section 11)
