3-Methylpentane

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H315, H319, H401, H411

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 2

Health hazards

Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A

Environmental hazards

Acute aquatic hazard Category 2 Long-term aquatic hazard Category 2 Label elements Pictograms or hazard symbols

Signal word

Danger Hazard statements Highly flammable liquid and vapour Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation Toxic to aquatic life Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

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 and lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid release to the environment. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, eye protection.

Response

IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of water. If skin irritation occurs Get medical advice or attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. 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 or attention. In case of fire: Use dry chemical, dry sand or foam to extinguish. Collect spillage.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Disposal

Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national regulations.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

PHYSICAL HAZARDS Flammable liquids Category 2 HEALTH HAZARDS Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS Acute aquatic hazard Category 2 Long-term aquatic hazard