Product ID:HEXANES
MSDS Date:01/01/1987
FSC:6810
NIIN:00-949-0257
MSDS Number: BFYTV

J.T.BAKER CHEMICAL CO.

222 RED SCHOOL LANE
PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865-2219
US

Emergency Phone: 201-859-2151

Info Phone: 201-859-2151

Cage: DO870

MALLINCKRODT BAKER, INC.

PHILLIPSBURG, NJ 08865 US

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

HEXANE (N-HEXANE)

CAS: 110-54-3

RTECS: MN9275000

Fraction By Weight: >70%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

METHYL PENTANE

CAS: 43133-95-5

RTECS: SA2994000

Fraction By Weight: >17%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM/1000 STEL

ACGIH TLV: 500 PPM/1000STEL8990

METHYLCYCLOPENTANE; CAS #96-37-7

CAS: 96-37-7

RTECS: GY4640000

Fraction By Weight: >12%

DIETHYLBUTANES

Fraction By Weight: >1.0%

BENZENE (SARA III)

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

OSHA PEL 1PPM/5STEL;1910.1028

ACGIH TLV: 10 PPM; A2; 9192

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:VAP CAUSES HEAD,NAUSEA,VOMIT,IRRIT RESP
TRACT;EYES:IRRITG;SKIN:DEFATTG,DRYNSS;INGEST:DIZZ,NAUS

First Aid:SKIN:WASH W.SOAP & H*2O. EYES:FLUSH W. H*2O. INGESTED:DON'T
INDUCE VOMITING. INHALED:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE CPR/OXYGEN IF
NEED. KEEP WARM & QUIET. REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING. NEVER GIVE
ANYTHING BY MOUTH TO UNCONSCIOUS PERSON.

Flash Point:-7F/-22C (CC)
Lower Limits:1.1
Upper Limits:7.5
Extinguishing Media:CO*2, FOAM, DRY CHEM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CNTD BRTHG,APP H*20 SPRAY TO COOL
CONTR.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:FLASHBACK ALONG VAPOR TRAIL MAY OCCUR;
VAP MAY EXPL. IF IGNITED IN AN ENCLOSED AREA.

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE IGNITION SOURCES,VENTILATE AREA
WELL.ABSORB WITH VERMICULITE OR OTHER MATERIALS, SUCH AS
SAWDUST,RAGS,PAPER & PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINER. USE NON SPARKING
TOOLS. WEAR PROPER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT DURING CLEAN UP.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL,DRY,WELL VENTILATED,LOW
FIRE RISK AREA. PROTECT FROM PHYSICAL DAMAGE.KEEP CONTAINERS
CLOSED. MAINTAIN STRICT HYGIENE FOR CHEM HANDLING.
Other Precautions:AVOID BREATHING VAPORS.GROUND CONTAINERS WHEN
TRANSFERRING FLUID.

Respiratory Protection:WEAR SELF-CNTND BRTHG APP
Ventilation:MECH(GEN)OR LOCAL EXHAUST THAT PROVIDES ADEQUATE
VENTILATION
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMP. & FULL PROT./BOOTS,EYEWASH FNT, O*2
SUPPLY,SAFSHW.
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FROM J.T.BAKER,EFFECTIVE:9/26/86

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:156F/69C
Vapor Pres:124
Vapor Density:3.0
Spec Gravity:0.66
Evaporation Rate & Reference:9.0(BU-ACETATE=1)
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID WITH MILD ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS,CHLORINE,FLUORINE,MAGNESIUM PERCHLRT
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT,IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:INCOMPLETELY BURNED CARBON PRODUCTS,
CO*2, CO.

Waste Disposal Methods:KEEP IN COVERED DRUMS,PENDING DISPOSAL. HANDLE &
DISPOSE IN FULL COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE
INTERNATIONAL,FEDERAL,STATE, & LOCAL REGULATIONS.

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