Isopentane; 2-Methylbutane; Butane, 2-methyl; 1,1-Dimethylpropane; Dimethylethylmethane; 1,1,2-Trimethylethane

Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc

Revision date : 2024-03-25

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GHS02 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 4

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

78-78-4

Name of the chemical

isopentane

Concentration

>95

General Information

Revision date

2024-03-25

Product name

Isopentane; 2-Methylbutane; Butane, 2-methyl; 1,1-Dimethylpropane; Dimethylethylmethane; 1,1,2-Trimethylethane

CAS No.

78-78-4

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Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M010 M011

Company Information

company name

Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H411

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H411

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements Extremely flammable liquid and vapor May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Prevention

Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Keep cool Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell Skin IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower Ingestion IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician Do NOT induce vomiting Fire In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction

Storage

Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Flammable liquids Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organs - Central nervous system (CNS). Aspiration Toxicity

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