General Information
Version
01
Revision date
2016-02-09
Product name
DECAHYDRONAPHTHALENE, 98%
Product Synonyms
DECALIN
CAS No.
91-17-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
professional, scientific and technical activities: other professional, scientific and technical activities
Manufacturer Name
GFS Chemicals, Inc
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
GFS Chemicals, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
service@gfschemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H304, H320, H331, H335, H401, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 3
Health hazards
Acute toxicity, inhalation Category 3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure Category 3 respiratory tract irritation Aspiration hazard Category 1
Environmental hazards
Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 2 hazard Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor. May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Causes eye irritation. Toxic if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation. Toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid breathing mist or vapor. Avoid release to the environment. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. In case of fire Use appropriate media for extinction. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. Do NOT induce vomiting. Collect spillage.
Storage
Handle under inert gas. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal. Hazard(s) not otherwise None known. classified (HNOC)
Additional information
None.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category 1 Environmental hazards Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute Category 2 hazard Hazardous to the aquatic environment, Category 2 long-term hazard OSHA defined hazards Not classified.