General Information
Revision date
2021-12-24
Product name
2,2,4,4,6,8,8-Heptamethylnonane
Product Synonyms
HMN; Isohexadecane
CAS No.
4390-04-9
Emergency telephone
US 001-201-796-7100 / Europe +32 14 57 52 99
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Company Information
company name
fisher scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Acute oral toxicity Category 4 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 4 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 2 Aspiration Toxicity Category 1
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways May cause damage to organs Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
Response
If exposed or you feel unwell: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Ingestion IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Do NOT induce vomiting Rinse mouth
Storage
Store locked up
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking
