HEXANES

Boreal Science

Revision date : 2024-08-22

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

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

203-777-6/110-54-3

Name of the chemical

n-Hexan (790/2009)

Concentration

70%

General Information

Revision date

2024-08-22

Product name

HEXANES

Product Synonyms

n-Hexanes / Hexane / n-Hexane

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09 M004 M009 M011 M013 M017 M026 M059

Company Information

company name

Boreal Science

GHS Information

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H304, H315, H336, H361f, H373, H411

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Signal word

DANGER

Hazard pictograms

GHS02 / GHS07 / GHS08 / GHS09 Target organs Central nervous system, Peripheral nervous system

Precautionary statements

P201: Obtain special instructions before use. P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open fl ames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. P242: Use only non-sparking tools.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

P260: Do not breathe mist/vapours/spray. Flammable liquid (Category 2) P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Aspiration hazard (Category 1) P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Skin irritation (Category 2) P273: Avoid release to the environment. STOT-SE (Category 3) P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Reproductive toxicity (Category 2) P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor. STOT-RE (Category 2) P331: Do NOT induce vomiting. Chronic aquatic (Category 2) P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.

Aspiration hazard

(Category 1) Skin irritation (Category 2) STOT-SE (Category 3) Reproductive toxicity (Category 2) STOT-RE (Category 2) Chronic aquatic (Category 2) P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P331: Do NOT induce vomiting. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated GHS Label information

Hazard statements

H225 Highly fl ammable liquid and vapour. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. 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 eff ects clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs Get medical attention P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P314: Get medical attention if you feel unwell. P370+P378 In case of fi re Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or regular foam to extinguish. P391: Collect spillage. P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405: Store locked up. P501: Dispose of contents/container to a licensed chemical disposal agency in

2.3 Other hazards

accordance with local/regional/national regulations. Health hazards not otherwise classifi ed (HHNOC) - Not Known Physical hazards not otherwise classifi ed (PHNOC) - Not Known

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