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EC/CAS
203-777-6/110-54-3
Name of the chemical
n-Hexan (790/2009)
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2012-01-05
Product name
HEXANE, HPLC GRADE (4LITER)
CAS No.
110-54-3
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Company Information
company name
Life Technologies
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H304, H315, H319, H336, H361, H373, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
Signal word
DANGER
Health hazards
Aspiration toxicity Category 1 Acute dermal toxicity Category 5 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
H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor Category Number Category 2 Statements Highly flammable liquid and vapor
Hazard statements
H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H315 - Causes skin irritation H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure H336 - May cause drowsiness and dizziness H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements
P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P331 - Do NOT induce vomiting P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P332 + P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell P260 - Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P240 - Ground/bond container and receiving equipment P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment P242 - Use only non-sparking tools P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling P391 - Collect spillage P273 - Avoid release to the environment
Potential health effects
Eyes Irritating to eyes. Skin Irritating to skin. Components of the product may be absorbed into the body through the skin. Inhalation May cause irritation of respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation. Ingestion May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. Specific effects Carcinogenic effects not applicable Mutagenic effects not applicable Reproductive toxicity Reproductive Category 3 Sensitization not applicable Target Organ Effects Eyes Central nervous system (CNS) Respiratory system Skin Peripheral Nervous System (PNS) HMIS Health 3 * Chronic Hazard Flammability 3 Reactivity 0