Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2019-06-05
Product name
Pentane
CAS No.
109-66-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Laboratory, Research or Manufacturing Use
1.2.2. Uses advised against
Not determined
Emergency telephone
01-800-681-9531
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Avantor Performance Materials, LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@avantormaterials.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H304, H313, H315+H320, H335, H336, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 2
Health hazards
Acute toxicity (Dermal) Category 5 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2B
Aspiration hazard
Category 1
Environmental hazards
Acute hazards to the aquatic Category 2 Chronic hazards to the aquatic Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H313: May be harmful in contact with skin. H315+H320: Causes skin and eye irritation. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P242: Use non-sparking tools. P241: Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting] equipment. P243: Take action to prevent static discharges. P280: Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273: Avoid release to the environment.
Response
P337+P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/attention P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water [or shower]. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P331: Do NOT induce vomiting. P391: Collect spillage.
Storage
P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405: Store locked up.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal.
