Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
110-54-3
Name of the chemical
n-Hexan (790/2009)
Concentration
97.168%
General Information
Revision date
2021-07-27
Product name
CUS-18268
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887, +(61)-290372994
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
PerkinElmer, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
CustomerCareUS@perkinelmer.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H304, H315, H336, H361, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H304
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS08 Health hazard Reproductive Toxicity - Category 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure - H373 May cause damage to organs through Category 2 prolonged or repeated exposure.
Aspiration hazard
Category 1 H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. GHS07 Skin Irritation - Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure - H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Category 3
2.2 Label elements
The product is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS07, GHS08
Signal word
Danger (Contd. on page 2) CA (Contd. of page 1)
Hazardous Ingredients
n-hexane octane
Hazard statements
H315 Causes skin irritation. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P310 If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor. P321 Specific treatment (see on this label). P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352 If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P312 Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. P362+P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 3 Fire = 3 2 0 Reactivity = 0 ∙ HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH 2 Health = 2 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0
2.3 Other hazards
The product does not contain any organic halogen compounds (AOX), nitrates, heavy metal compounds or formaldehydes. CA (Contd. on page 3) (Contd. of page 2) *