Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
100-97-0
Name of the chemical
Hexamethylenetetramine
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Revision date
2023-03-13
Product name
Hexamine
Product Synonyms
HMTA; Hexamine; Methenamine; Hexamethylenetetramine
CAS No.
100-97-0
Emergency telephone
+64 9 980 6780
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Thermo Fisher Scientific New Zealand Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
ANZinfo@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H228, H302, H317, H319, H334, H361
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H228
Flammable solid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand Classification under Work Safe New Zealand Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand HSNO Approval Number HSR002522 GHS Classification
Physical hazards
Flammable solids Category 2
Health hazards
Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Reproductive Toxicity Category 2
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H228 - Flammable solid H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H302 - Harmful if swallowed H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H334 - May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled H361 - Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
Prevention
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P272 - Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P333 + P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention P363 - Wash contaminated clothing before reuse P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
Storage
P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other hazards which do not result in classification
May form explosible dust-air mixture if dispersed Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates May form combustible dust concentrations in air
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards Flammable solids Category 2 Health hazards Acute Oral Toxicity Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Respiratory Sensitization Category 1 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Reproductive Toxicity Category 2 Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met