Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Product name
N-Pentane
CAS No.
109-66-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
General Laboratory Reagent
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Ricca Chemical Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302, H304, H320, H340, H350, H401, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
For the full text of the Hazard and Precautionary Statements listed below, see Section 16.
Hazard categories
Hazard Class
Precautionary statements
Acute Toxicity - Oral Category 4 H302 P264, P270, P301+P312, P330, P501 Eye Damage / Irritation Category 2B H320 P264, P305+P351+P338, P337+P313 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1 H340 P201, P202, P280, P308+P313, P405, P501 Carcinogenicity Category 1 H350 P201, P202, P280, P308+P313, P405, P501 Precautionary Number 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 and open flame. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P264 Wash arms, hands and face thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention. P330 Rinse mouth. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use dry chemical, foam or carbon dioxide to extinguish. P391 Collect spillage. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents in accordance with local, state, federal and international regulations.
Aspiration hazard
Category 1 H304 P301+P310, P331, P405, P501 Flammable Liquids Category 2 H225 P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P280, P303+P361+P353, P370+P378, P403+P235, P501 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment (Acute) Category 2 H401 P273, P501 Hazardous to the Aquatic Environment (Chronic) Category 2 H411 P273, P391, P501
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Hazard Number H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H320 Causes eye irritation. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H401 Toxic to aquatic life. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
2.3 Other hazards
Covered by GHS Data not available.
