Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2017-05-09
Product name
PENTANES, liquid
Product Synonyms
C5-H12, H3C(CH2)3CH3, aliphatic hydrocarbon solvent, amyl hydride, hydrocarbon solvent, n pentane, normal pentane, normal-pentane, solvent hydrocarbon
Chemical name
n-pentane
CAS No.
109-66-0
Emergency telephone
07 3009 4188
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Bio-Strategy Pty Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
csaus@bio-strategy.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H224, H304, H335, H336, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H224
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. DANGEROUS GOODS. According to the WHS Regulations and the ADG Code. Poisons Schedule S5 Flammable Liquid Category 1, Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation)*, Specific target organ toxicity - single [1] exposure Category 3 (narcotic effects), Aspiration Hazard Category 1, Acute Aquatic Hazard Category 2, Chronic Aquatic Hazard Category 2 *LIMITED EVIDENCE Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HSIS ; 3. Classification drawn from EC Directive 1272/2008 - Annex VI
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H224 Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. 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. AUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness and cracking *LIMITED EVIDENCE
Supplemental label elements
Not Applicable
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/intrinsically safe equipment.
Response
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or normal protein foam for extinction. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Storage
P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
