Ametalene / Alkane Hydrocarbons (C4-C8)

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. Classification acc. Regulation P240 Ground / bond container and receiving - EXTREMELY FLAMMABLE LIQUID and VAPOR equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical, - MAY EXCLUDE OXYGEN AVAILABLE FOR BREATHING ventilating, and lighting equipment. - MAY NOT GIVE LEAK DETECTION BY SENSE OF SMELL P242 Use only non-sparking tools. - CONTENTS UNDER PRESSURE P243 Take precautionary measures against Extremely flammable. Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long term adverse (Page 1 of 6) effects in the aquatic environment

HMIS® ratings

HEALTH 1 static discharge. P261 Avoid breathing mist / vapors. FLAMMABILTY 4 P271 Use only outdoors or in a well- REACTIVITY 0 ventilated area.

NFPA Ratings

HEALTH 1 P273 Avoid release to the environment. FLAMMABILTY 4 P280 Wear protective gloves and eye / face REACTIVITY 0 protection.

Response

P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call First Aid Inhalation: a POISON CENTER or Remove victim to uncontaminated area wearing self doctor/physician. contained breathing apparatus. Keep victim warm and P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): rested. Call a doctor. Apply artificial respiration if breathing Remove/Take off immediately all stopped. contaminated clothing. Rinse skin First Aid Skin / Eye: with water/shower In case of frostbite spray with water for at least 15 minutes. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to Apply a sterile dressing. fresh air and keep at rest in a Remove contaminated clothing. Drench affected area with position comfortable for breathing. water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical assistance. P312 Call a POISON CENTER or Immediately flush eyes with water for at least 15 minutes. doctor/physician if you feel unwell. First Aid Ingestion: P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. Do not let victim drink anything. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use water fog, Do NOT induce vomiting. foam, dry chemical or carbon Get immediate medical advice/attention. dioxide (CO2) for extinction. P391 Collect spillage. 4.2. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute

Storage

and delayed P403 + P233+ P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Keep In high concentrations may cause asphyxiation. Symptoms cool. may include loss of mobility/consciousness. Victim may not P405 Store locked up. be aware of asphyxiation. In low concentrations may cause

Precautionary statements

Disposal narcotic effects. Symptoms may include dizziness, P501 Dispose of contents and container headache, nausea and loss of co-ordination. in accordance with local May have damaging effect on respiratory system, central regulations. nervous system (CNS) and liver. Depression of CNS.

2.3 Other hazards

Symptoms may include dizziness, headache, nausea, Contact with liquid may cause inflammation or dry skin. unconsciousness, irritation of the mucous membranes and . dry coughs. Irregular cardiac activity.