Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
8032-32-4
Name of the chemical
Ligroine
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2023-03-10
Product name
Petroleum Ether
Product Synonyms
Ligroine; Benzine; Naphtha Petroleum; Naphtha Solvent (Optima/Pesticide/Certified ACS)
CAS No.
8032-32-4
Emergency telephone
+64 9 980 6780
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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)
H225, H304, H340, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
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 GHS Classification
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 2
Health hazards
Aspiration Toxicity Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1B
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor H304 - May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways H340 - May cause genetic defects H350 - May cause cancer
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood 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 electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment P242 - Use non-sparking tools P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower P308 + P313 - IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention P331 - Do NOT induce vomiting P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish
Storage
P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Physical hazards Flammable liquids Category 2 Health hazards Aspiration Toxicity Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1B Environmental hazards Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
