Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
110-54-3
Name of the chemical
n-Hexan (790/2009)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2022-03-03
Product name
Ethanol fuel treatment
1.2.2. Uses advised against
No additional information available
supplier name
Shield Chemicals (Pty) Ltd
Manufacturer Name
Shield Chemicals (Pty) Ltd
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Shield Chemicals (Pty) Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@shieldchem.co.za
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H224, H313, H315, H336, H373, H400, H410
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H224
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
Classification according to GHS
Flammable liquids, Category 1 H224 Acute toxicity (dermal), Category 5 H313 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2 H315 Specific target organ toxicity — Single exposure, Category 3, Narcosis H336 Specific target organ toxicity — Repeated exposure, Category 2 H373 Hazardous to the aquatic environment — Acute Hazard, Category 1 H400 Hazardous to the aquatic environment — Chronic Hazard, Category 1 H410
Hazard statements
see section 16 : H224 - Extremely flammable liquid and vapour. H313 - May be harmful in contact with skin H315 - Causes skin irritation. H336 - May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410 - Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to the United Nations GHS
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 GHS09
Signal word
GHS-ZA) : Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
hexane; heptane; n-pentane
Precautionary statements
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 - Keep container tightly closed. P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 - Use explosion-proof equipment. P242 - Use non-sparking tools. P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges. P260 - Do not breathe vapours. P261 - Avoid breathing vapours. P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P280 - Wear eye protection, protective clothing, protective gloves. P302+P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P303+P361+P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 - Call a doctor if you feel unwell. P314 - Get medical advice if you feel unwell. P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label). P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use carbon dioxide (CO2), extinguishing powder, foam to extinguish. P391 - Collect spillage. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents and container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Adverse physicochemical, human health and environmental effects
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour,May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure,May cause drowsiness or dizziness,Harmful in contact with skin,Causes skin irritation,Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.