Petroleum Ether

Hazard statements (CLP)

H221, H225, H304, H340, H350

Code

Statements

H221

Flammable gas

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable Flammable liquids, category 2

Health hazards

Germ cell mutagenicity, category 1B Carcinogenicity, category 1B Aspiration hazard, category 1 Flam. Liq. 2 Muta. 1B Carc. 1B Asp. Tox. 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapour. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer.

Precautionary statements

If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand. Keep out of reach of children. Read label before use. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. Use personal protective equipment as required. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/light/equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Do NOT induce vomiting. In case of fire: Use agents recommended in section 5 for extinction. Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up. Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant. Other Non-GHS Classification

HMIS® ratings

(0-4)

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable Flammable liquids, category 2 Health hazard Germ cell mutagenicity, category 1B Carcinogenicity, category 1B Aspiration hazard, category 1 Flam. Liq. 2. Muta. 1B. Carc. 1B. Asp. Tox. 1.