Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
110-54-3
Name of the chemical
n-Hexan (790/2009)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2010-05-06
Product name
Octacarbonyldicobalt
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
Hazard statements
T+ Very toxic F Highly flammable Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment R 11 Highly flammable. R 22 Harmful if swallowed. R 26 Very toxic by inhalation. R 40 Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. R 43 May cause sensitization by skin contact. R 62 Possible risk of impaired fertility R 52/53 Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH 4 Health (acute effects) = 4 FIRE 3 Flammability = 3 Reactivity = 2 REACTIVITY 2
2.2 Label elements
Danger 2.7/1 - Flammable solid. 2.11/2 - Self-heating in large quantities; may catch fire. Danger 3.1/1 - Fatal if inhaled. 3.1/4 - Harmful if swallowed. 3.4/1 - May cause an allergic skin reaction. Warning 3.6/2 - Suspected of causing cancer. 3.7/2 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. 4.1/3 - Harmful to aquatic life. 4.1/3 - Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Wear protective gloves/clothing. Avoid release to the environment.
Response
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
