Heptane

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H304, H315, H336, H411

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Aspiration hazard

Category 1 Skin irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - Category 3 (Narcotic effects) single exposure Long-term (chronic) aquatic Category 2 hazard

Signal word

Danger

Physical hazards

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour

Health hazards

H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H315 Causes skin irritation H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Environmental hazards

H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Supplemental label elements

EUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin

Hazard statements

dryness or cracking.

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P331 Do NOT induce vomiting. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

Storage

No precautionary phrases.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Other hazards

May form flammable/explosive vapour-air mixture. This material is a static accumulator. Even with proper grounding and bonding, this material can still accumulate an electrostatic charge. If sufficient charge is allowed to accumulate, electrostatic discharge and ignition of flammable air- vapour mixtures can occur

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids : Category 2 Aspiration hazard : Category 1 Skin irritation : Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity - : Category 3 (Narcotic effects) single exposure Long-term (chronic) aquatic : Category 2 hazard