Hexane

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H304, H315, H319, H336, H361, H373

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Physical state: Liquid Warning Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.

Principle Routes of Exposure

Inhalation, ingestion, skin and eyes GHS (Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals):

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids (Category 2) - Skin irritation (Category 2) - Eye irritation (Category 2A) - Reproductive toxicity (Category 2) - Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure (Category 3), Central nervous system - Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, Oral (Category 2), Nervous system

Aspiration hazard

Category 1)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. - H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. - H315 Causes skin irritation. - H319 Causes serious eye irritation. - H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. - H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. - H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat/ hot surfaces/ sparks/ open flames/ ignition sources. No smoking - P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. - P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. - P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. - P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. - P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. - P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. - P316 Get emergency medical help immediately.