Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
110-54-3
Name of the chemical
n-Hexan (790/2009)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
7732-18-5
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
203-777-6
Name of the chemical
n-Hexan (790/2009)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
231-791-2
Name of the chemical
Water, distilled, conductivity or of similar purity H2O
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2013-02-04
Product name
Petroleum Ether
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
For Educational Use Only
Manufacturer Name
Columbus Chemical Industries, Inc
Emergency telephone
CHEMTREC - 800-424-9300 or 703-527-3887 (24 Hours/Day, 7 Days/Week
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Company Information
company name
Columbus Chemical Industries, Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H303+H313, H304, H315, H319, H331, H336, H401, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.3 Other hazards
Flammable liquid, Target organ effect, Irritant Target Organs: Central nervous system, Heart, Lungs
Signal word
Danger
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Specific target organ toxicity-single exposure Category 3 Acute toxicity, Oral Category 5 Acute toxicity, Dermal Category 5
Aspiration hazard
Category 1 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 2 Flammable liquids Category 2 Skin irritation Category 2 Eye irritation Category 2A Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2
Hazard statements
H303+H313 May be harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness H401 Toxic to aquatic life. H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. H331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. – No smoking. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing.
Potential health effects
Eyes May cause eye irritation Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. May cause skin irritation. Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed. Aspiration hazard if swallowed – can enter lungs and cause damage.
HMIS® ratings
Health 1 Health 2 Flammability 4 Fire 4 Reactivity 0 Reactivity 0 Specific hazard NA Personal H
