General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2025-12-21
Product name
1,2-Hexanediol
Product Synonyms
1,2-Dihydroxyhexane
CAS No.
6920-22-5
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 Classification
Signal word
Warning Hazard Statements Causes serious eye irritation
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear eye/face protection
Response
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
WHMIS 2015 Classification This product is hazardous in accordance with the Canada Hazardous Products Act (HPA) and Hazardous Products Regulation (HPR), as amended (SOR/2022-272) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation