Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
203-777-6/110-54-3
Name of the chemical
n-Hexan (790/2009)
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2015-12-01
Product name
n-hexane
CAS No.
110-54-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No further relevant information available
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials B.V
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
jtbaker.nl@avantormaterials.com, pawel.skiba@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H304, H315, H336, H361f, H373, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Flam. Liq. 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Repr. 2 H361f Suspected of damaging fertility. STOT RE 2 H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. Asp. Tox. 1 H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Aquatic Chronic 2 H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. STOT SE 3 H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Xn; Harmful R48/20-62-65 Harmful danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation Possible risk of impaired fertility. Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Xi; Irritant R38: Irritating to skin. F; Highly flammable R11: Highly flammable. N; Dangerous for the environment R51/53: Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R67: Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Repr. Cat. 3 · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: Has a narcotising effect. (Contd. on page 2) GB (Contd. of page 1)
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 The substance is classified and labelled according to the CLP regulation.
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H315 Causes skin irritation. H361f Suspected of damaging fertility. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable *