Danger

EFFECTIVE DATE

2009-10-26

PICTOGRAMS

HMIS

HEALTH

2

FLAMMABILITY

3

PHYSICAL HAZARD

0

PERSONAL PROTECTION

NFPA

2

3

0

Valencia College
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Hexane H291-4

Danger 2009-10-26

Hazard Statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor

May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

Causes skin irritation

Causes serious eye irritation

May cause respiratory irritation

May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Suspected of damaging fertility

Precautionary Statements

Prevention

Obtain special instructions before use

Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood

Use personal protective equipment as required

Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling

Wear eye/face protection

Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray

Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product

Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area

Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/ hot surfaces.- No smoking

Keep container tightly closed

Ground/bond container and receiving equipment

Use only non-sparking tools

Take precautionary measures against static discharge

Keep cool

Response

IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advise

Inhalation

IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing

Skin

If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower

Wash contaminated clothing before reuse

Eyes

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 advise/attention

Ingestion

IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

Do NOT induce vomiting

Fire

In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction

Storage

Store locked up

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC)

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Manufacturer information

Name

Fisher Scientific

Phone

201-796-7100

Address

One Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn , NJ 07410

PICTOGRAMS

HMIS

HEALTH

2

FLAMMABILITY

3

PHYSICAL HAZARD

0

PERSONAL PROTECTION

NFPA

2

3

0

Valencia College
Local data

SKU #

*This local data is shared by all revisions