Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
203-777-6/110-54-3
Name of the chemical
n-Hexan (790/2009)
Concentration
98-100
General Information
Revision date
2017-04-28
Product name
Hexane Reagent Grade
CAS No.
110-54-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Use as laboratory reagent Scientific research and development
Emergency telephone
for Hazardous Materials Within the USA + Canada 1-800-424-9300 and +1
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H304, H315, H361f, H373, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
Signal word
DANGER
Health hazards
Aspiration toxicity Category 1 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Specific target organ systemic toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Specific target organ systemic toxicity (repeated exposure) Category 2 Reproductive Toxicity Category 2
Physical hazards
1 Flammable liquids Category Number Category 2
Environmental hazards
Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2
Hazard statements
H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor H315 - Causes skin irritation H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects H361f - Suspected of damaging fertility
Prevention
P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P273 - Avoid release to the environment
Response
P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P391 - Collect spillage
Storage
P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
Not Applicable HMIS Health 4 * Chronic Hazard Flammability 3 Reactivity 0
