Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
110-54-3
Name of the chemical
n-Hexan (790/2009)
Concentration
< 5
General Information
Revision date
2015-10-01
Product name
White Lithium Grease 13 oz
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
AVW, Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview DANGER: Extremely Flammable. Harmful or Fatal if Swallowed. Contents Under Pressure.
Appearance/Odor
Off-white, viscous grease with solvent odor
Potential health effects
ACUTE EFFECTS: EYE: May cause mild irritation including stinging and redness, but does not injure eye. SKIN: Single, brief exposures may cause mild irritation. Frequent or prolonged contact may cause more severe irritation, defatting of the skin, and dermatitis. INHALATION: High vapor concentrations are irritating to the respiratory tract and may cause headaches, dizziness, anesthesia, drowsiness, unconsciousness and other central nervous system effects, including death. May cause peripheral nervous system disorder and/or damage. Heating the dispensed grease may generate irritating vapors. INGESTION: Low order of toxicity by ingestion. Main hazard is aspiration into the lungs during swallowing or vomiting. Small amounts aspirated into the respiratory system may cause bronchopneumonia or pulmonary adema, possible progressing to death.
Potential chronic health
Overexposure to n-hexane may cause progressive and potentially irreversible damage to the peripheral nervous system, particularly in the arms and legs. TARGET ORGANS: central nervous system, peripheral nervous system, respiratory system
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
skin and respiratory conditions See Section 11 for toxicology and carcinogenicity information on product ingredients.