HEXANE

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H304, H315, H336, H361, H411

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

This material is hazardous according to criteria of the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) 7th edition.

Signal word

Danger Hazard Classifications Flammable Liquids - Category 2 Aspiration Hazard - Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3 Narcotic Effects Chronic Hazard to the Aquatic Environment - Category 2 Hazard Statements H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H315 Causes skin irritation H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Prevention Precautionary Statements P102 Keep out of reach of children P103 Read carefully and follow all instructions P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking P233 Keep container tightly closed P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P241 Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating, lighting and all other equipment P242 Use non-sparking tools P243 Take action to prevent static discharges P261 Avoid breathing fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray P264 Wash hands, face and all exposed skin thoroughly after handling P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P273 Avoid release to the environment P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing including eye/face protection and suitable respirator Response Precautionary Statements P101 If medical advice is needed, have product container or label at hand P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water and soap P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell P331 Do NOT induce vomiting P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse P391 Collect spillage Storage Precautionary Statements P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool P405 Store locked up

Precautionary statements

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

Classifications

Classified as Dangerous Goods by the criteria of the United Nations “Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods." Dangerous Goods Class

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Aspiration Hazard - Category 1 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity - Category 2 Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) - Category 3 Narcotic Effects Chronic Hazard to the Aquatic Environment - Category 2 Hazard Statements H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H315 Causes skin irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Prevention Precautionary Statements