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EC/CAS
110-54-3
Name of the chemical
n-Hexan (790/2009)
Concentration
98.5-99.9
General Information
Revision date
2015-06-01
Product name
Hexanes
CAS No.
110-54-3
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Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS, CATEGORY 2: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. SKIN IRRIATION, CATEDGORY2: Causes skin irritation REPRODUCTIVELY TOXICITY: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Specific target organ systemic toxicity - single exposure, Category 3 , Respiratory system: May cause respiratory irritation Central Nervous system: May cause drowsiness or dizziness Dangerous for the environment: Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Potential Acute Health Effects
Hazardous in case of skin contact (permeator), of ingestion, of inhalation. Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant).
Potential chronic health
Effects CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS Mutagenic for bacteria and/or yeast. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS Not available. DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY Not available. The substance may be toxic to peripheral nervous system, skin, central nervous system (CNS). Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage.