N-HEXANE

Leading Solvents

Revision date : 2009-01-09

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GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 4

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

110-54-3

Name of the chemical

n-Hexan (790/2009)

Concentration

N/A

General Information

Revision date

2009-01-09

Product name

N-HEXANE

Product Synonyms

SBP 65/70

CAS No.

110-54-3

Emergency telephone

01423 358058 (Office Hours Only

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Company Information

company name

Leading Solvents

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

enquiries@leading-solvents.co.uk

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H315, H336, H361f, H373, H411

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

Classification under CHIP

F R11; Xi R38; Xn R48/20; N R51/53; Xn R62; Xn R65; - R67

CLP CLASSIFICATION

STOT RE 2 H373; Aquatic Chronic 2 H411; Flam. Liq. 2 H225; Repr. 2 H361f; Skin Irrit 2 H315; STOT SE 3 H336

Most important adverse effects

Highly flammable. Irritating to skin. Harmful danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation. Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long- term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Possible risk of impaired fertility. Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.

2.2 Label elements

Label elements under CLP:

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour H315: Causes skin irritation. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H361f: Suspected of damaging fertility. H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. R11 Highly flammable R38: Irritating to skin. R48/20 Harmful danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation. R51/53: Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. R62: Possible risk of impaired fertility. R65 Harmful may cause lung damage if swallowed R67: Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.

Signal word

Danger

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 Flame GHS07: Exclamation mark GHS08: Health hazard GHS09: Environmental Highly flammable Harmful. Dangerous for the environment.

Precautionary statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove immediately all contaminated clothing Rinse skin with water/shower. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P260: Do not breathe dust/fumes/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P304+340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P308+313 IF exposed or concerned Get medical advice/attention Label elements under CHIP: S33 Take precautionary measures against static discharges S16: Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. S36/37: Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S61: Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. S62 If swallowed, do not induce vomiting seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.

2.3 Other hazards

In use, may form flammable / explosive vapour-air mixture

PBT Substances

This substance is not identified as a PBT substance

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