Danger

EFFECTIVE DATE

2021-12-24

PICTOGRAMS

Northern Michigan University
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n-Hexane 1449

Danger 2021-12-24

Hazard Statements

Highly flammable liquid and vapor Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways May cause drowsiness or dizziness May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Suspected of damaging fertility

Precautionary Statements

Prevention Use personal protective equipment as required Wear eye/face protection Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling 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 Keep cool Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge Response IF exposed or concerned: Get medical attention/advice 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 advice/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 in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant Hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC)

Manufacturer information

Name

Fisher Slientific Company

Phone

(201) 796-7100

Address

One Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

PICTOGRAMS

Northern Michigan University
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