Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
203-777-6/110-54-3
Name of the chemical
n-Hexan (790/2009)
Concentration
≤100%
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2015-05-28
Product name
Hexanes Reagent, ACS
Substance name
Hexane (mixture of isomers)
CAS No.
110-54-3
REACH No
Not
Emergency telephone
+1-610-728-2103, +1-800-424-9300, +1-613-996-6666
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
VWR Chemical Manufacturing LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
NAMSDS@vwr.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H304, H315, H336, H361f, H373, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification According to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC: Classification of the substance or mixture Classification according GHS Hazard classes and hazard categories Hazard statements Flammable liquid, category 2 H225 Reproductive toxicity, category 2 H361f Aspiration hazard, category 1 H304 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure), category 2 H373 Skin irritation, category 2 H315 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure), category 3, narcotic effect H336 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, chronic, category 2 H411
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according GHS (67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H361f Suspected of damaging fertility. H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H373 May cause damage to organs. H315 Causes skin irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary statements
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P281 Use personal protective equipment as required. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P301+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Do NOT induce vomiting. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/… P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P309+P310 IF exposed or if you feel unwell: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Hazard pictograms
F, Xn, N
R-phrase(s)
R11 Highly flammable. R22 Harmful if swallowed. R36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R48/20 Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation. R62 Possible risk of impaired fertility. R65 Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. R67 Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness. R51/53 Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
S-phrase(s)
S9 Keep container in a well-ventilated place. S16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. S29 Do not empty into drains. S33 Take precautionary measures against static discharges. S36/37 Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheets. S62 If swallowed, do not induce vomiting: seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.
2.3 Other hazards
SVHC No
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according GHS Hazard classes and hazard categories Hazard statements Flammable liquid, category 2 H225 Reproductive toxicity, category 2 H361f Aspiration hazard, category 1 H304 Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure), category 2 H373 Skin irritation, category 2 H315 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure), category 3, narcotic effect H336 Hazardous to the aquatic environment, chronic, category 2 H411 Classification according to Directive 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC F Highly flammable R11 Xn Harmful R22 Xi Irritant R36/37/38 Xn Harmful R48/20 Xn Reproductive toxic Cat.3 (Repr. Cat. R62 3) Xn Harmful R65 R67 N Dangerous for the environment R51/53