Petroleum Ether

Fisher Scientific Company

Revision date : 2025-03-24

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GHS02 GHS08 GHS09
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 4

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

8032-32-4

Name of the chemical

Ligroine

Concentration

100%

General Information

Version

FSH18330

Revision date

2025-03-24

Product name

Petroleum Ether

Product Synonyms

Ligroine; Benzine; Naphtha Petroleum; Naphtha Solvent (Optima/Pesticide/Certified ACS)

CAS No.

8032-32-4

supplier name

Fisher Scientific Company

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS08 GHS09 M004 M009 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

Fisher Scientific Company

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H304, H340, H350, H411

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture Flammable liquids Category 2 Aspiration Toxicity Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1B Acute aquatic toxicity Category 2 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2 Label Elements

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 H411 - Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

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

2.3 Other hazards

. This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Category 2 Aspiration Toxicity Category 1 Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B Carcinogenicity Category 1B Acute aquatic toxicity Category 2 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2

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