Causes serious eye irritation
Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
May cause drowsiness or dizziness
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
Extremely flammable aerosol
Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
Appearance BluePhysical state Liquid
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
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking
Do not spray on an open flame or other ignition source
Pressurized container: Do not pierce or burn, even after use
Precautionary Statements - Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention
Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label)
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/attention
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention
Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
Do NOT induce vomiting
In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction
Precautionary Statements - Storage
Store locked up
Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50 °C/122 °F
Odor Solvent
Precautionary Statements - Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC)
Not applicable
Other Information
- The classification as a carcinogen or mutagen need not apply if it can be shown that the substance contains less than 0.1 % w/w
1,3-butadiene (EINECS No. 203-450-8). If the substance is not classified as a carcinogen or mutagen, at least the S-phrases
(2-)9-16 (Table 3.2) should apply. This note applies only to certain complex oil-derived substances in Part 3
- The classification as a carcinogen or mutagen need not apply if it can be shown that the substance contains less than 0,1 % w/w
benzene (EINECS No 200-753-7).
Unknown acute toxicity15 % of the mixture consists of ingredient(s) of unknown toxicity
Description of first aid measures
General advice
Eye contact
Skin contact
Inhalation
Ingestion
Self-protection of the first aider
Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms
Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
Note to physicians
Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
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/attention.
IF ON SKIN:. Wash skin with soap and water. If skin irritation persists, call a physician.
Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for
breathing. If symptoms persist, call a physician.
IF SWALLOWED:. Call a physician or poison control center immediately. Do NOT induce
vomiting.
Use personal protective equipment as required. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing.
See section 2 for more information.
Treat symptomatically.
5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing media
Carbon dioxide (CO2), Dry chemical, Foam
Unsuitable extinguishing media
None.
Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Extremely flammable. Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated.
Explosion data
Sensitivity to Mechanical Impact
Sensitivity to Static Discharge
Protective equipment and precautions for firefighters
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full
protective gear.
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal precautions
Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or
clothing. Use personal protective equipment as required. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Remove all sources of ignition. Contents under pressure. Do not puncture or incinerate
cans.
Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer system. See Section 12 for additional
ecological Information.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for containment
Methods for cleaning up
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so. Ensure adequate ventilation. Soak up with
inert absorbent material. Sweep up and shovel into suitable containers for disposal.
Prevention of secondary hazards
Clean contaminated objects and areas thoroughly observing environmental regulations.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Advice on safe handling
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Avoid breathing vapors or mists. Ensure adequate
ventilation, especially in confined areas. Do not puncture or incinerate cans. Use personal
protective equipment as required.
Storage Conditions
Incompatible materials
Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50 °C/122 °F.
Strong oxidizing agents, Alkalis, Chlorinated compounds, Acids
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Control parameters
Exposure Guidelines
Chemical NameACGIH TLVOSHA PELNIOSH IDLH
ACETONE
67-64-1
N-HEXANE
110-54-3
ETHYL ACETATE
141-78-6
NIOSH IDLH Immediately Dangerous to Life or Health
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment
Eye/face protection
Skin and body protection
Respiratory protection
General Hygiene Considerations
Vacated limits revoked by the Court of Appeals decision in AFL-CIO v. OSHA, 965 F.2d 962
(11th Cir., 1992).
Showers
Eyewash stations
Ventilation systems
Wear safety glasses with side shields (or goggles).
Wear protective natural rubber, nitrile rubber, Neoprene™ or PVC gloves.
Use NIOSH-approved air-purifying respirator with organic vapor cartridge or canister, as
appropriate.
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Regular cleaning of
equipment, work area and clothing is recommended.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state
Appearance
Odor
Odor threshold
Liquid
Blue
Solvent
No information available
Property Values Remarks • Method
pH
Melting point / freezing point
Boiling point / boiling range
Flash point
Evaporation rate
Flammability (solid, gas)
Flammability Limit in Air
Upper flammability limit:
Lower flammability limit:
Vapor pressure
Vapor density
Relative density
Water solubility
Solubility in other solvents
Partition coefficient
Autoignition temperature
Decomposition temperature
Kinematic viscosity
Dynamic viscosity
Explosive properties
Oxidizing properties
Other Information
Softening point
Molecular weight
VOC Content (%)
Density
Bulk density
No information available
No information available
> 38 °C / >100 °F
No information availableGives a flame projection at full valve opening or
flashback at any degree of valve opening
> 1Butyl acetate = 1
No information available
No information available
No information available
No information available
>1Air = 1
0.795-0.805
Insoluble in water
No information available
No information available
No information available
No information available
No information available
No information available
No information available
No information available
No information available
No information available
61.65%
No information available
No information available
Harmful by inhalation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Contact with eyes may cause irritation. May cause redness and tearing of the eyes.
May cause skin irritation and/or dermatitis.
Harmful if swallowed. Potential for aspiration if swallowed. Aspiration may cause pulmonary
= 25 g/kg ( Rat )= 3000 mg/kg ( Rabbit )= 48000 ppm ( Rat ) 4 h
-= 3000 mg/kg ( Rabbit )-
= 5620 mg/kg ( Rat )> 18000 mg/kg ( Rabbit ) > 20
mL/kg ( Rabbit )
-
Information on toxicological effects
Symptoms
No information available.
Delayed and immediate effects as well as chronic effects from short and long-term exposure
Sensitization
Germ cell mutagenicity
Carcinogenicity
Target Organ Effects
No information available.
No information available.
No information available.
Central nervous system, Eyes, Peripheral Nervous System (PNS), Respiratory system,
Skin.
The following values are calculated based on chapter 3.1 of the GHS document .
TSCA - United States Toxic Substances Control Act Section 8(b) Inventory
DSL/NDSL - Canadian Domestic Substances List/Non-Domestic Substances List
EINECS/ELINCS - European Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances/European List of Notified Chemical Substances
ENCS - Japan Existing and New Chemical Substances
IECSC - China Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances
KECL - Korean Existing and Evaluated Chemical Substances
PICCS - Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances
AICS - Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances
Complies
Complies
Complies
Not determined
Complies
Complies
Complies
Complies
US Federal Regulations
SARA 313
Section 313 of Title III of the Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Act of 1986 (SARA). This product contains a chemical
or chemicals which are subject to the reporting requirements of the Act and Title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Part 372
Chemical NameSARA 313 - Threshold Values %
N-HEXANE - 110-54-31.0
SARA 311/312 Hazard Categories
Acute health hazard
Chronic Health Hazard
Fire hazard
Sudden release of pressure hazard
Reactive Hazard
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
CWA (Clean Water Act)
This product does not contain any substances regulated as pollutants pursuant to the Clean Water Act (40 CFR 122.21 and 40
CFR 122.42)
CERCLA
This material, as supplied, contains one or more substances regulated as a hazardous substance under the Comprehensive
Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) (40 CFR 302)
Chemical NameHazardous Substances RQsCERCLA/SARA RQReportable Quantity (RQ)
16. OTHER INFORMATION, INCLUDING DATE OF PREPARATION OF THE LAST REVISION
NFPA Health hazards 2Flammability 4Instability 0
-
HMIS Health hazards 2Flammability 4Physical hazards 0Personal protection B
NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)
HMIS (Hazardous Material Information System)
Revision Date
21-Oct-2016
Disclaimer
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date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage,
transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a warranty or quality specification. The information
relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other
materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.