n-HEXYL GLYCOL

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H302, H311, H314

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flam. Liq. 4 Flammable liquids Acute Tox. 4 (oral) Acute toxicity Acute Tox. 3 (dermal) Acute toxicity Skin Corr./Irrit. 1B Skin corrosion/irritation Eye Dam./Irrit. 1 Serious eye damage/eye irritation

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H227 Combustible liquid. H311 Toxic in contact with skin. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Prevention

P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye protection or face protection. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapour. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P264 Wash contaminated body parts thoroughly after handling.

Response

P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P361 + P364 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use water spray, dry powder, foam or carbon dioxide for extinction.

Storage

P405 Store locked up. P403 Store in a well-ventilated place.

Precautionary statements

(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.

2.3 Other hazards

If applicable information is provided in this section on other hazards which do not result in classification but which may contribute to the overall hazards of the substance or mixture. See section 12 - Results of PBT and vPvB assessment.