Product ID:NORMAL HEXANE (CANCELLED NSN)
MSDS Date:11/30/1989
FSC:6810
NIIN:01-302-7084
MSDS Number: BPHWD

PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY

BARTLESVILLE, OK 74004
US

Emergency Phone: 918-661-3865/8118

Info Phone: 918-661-8327

Cage: 46935

PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO

BARTLESVILLE, OK 74004 US

Telephone: 800-234-6603

Cage: 46935

HEXANE (N-HEXANE)

CAS: 110-54-3

RTECS: MN9275000

Fraction By Weight: > 87%

OSHA PEL 500 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 50 PPM; 9293

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

METHYLPENTANE (MAY INCLUDE IN THIS PRODUCT NEGLIGIBLE

CAS: 43133-95-5

RTECS: SA2994000

Fraction By Weight: 4%

METHYLCYCLOPENTANE

CAS: 96-37-7

RTECS: GY4640000

Fraction By Weight: 9%

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50 = 28710 MG/KG (RAT)
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:NO Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:HEXANE IS A MILD EYE AND MUCOUS
MEMBRANE IRRITANT, PRIMARY SKIN IRRITANT, CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
DEPRESSANT AND NEUROTOXIC. ACUTE EXPOSURE CAUSES IRRITATION,
NARCOSIS, AND GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT IRRIT ATION. CHRONIC
INHALATION CAUSES PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY.
Effects of Overexposure:INHAL:NAUSEA HEADACHE. AFFECTS NOSE, EYES AND
RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:PRECLUDE FROM EXPOSURE THOSE
INDIVIDUALS SUSCEPTIBLE TO DERMATITIS.

First Aid:INHALE: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR, GIVE CPR/O2 IF NEED; EYES/SKIN:
FLUSH WITH LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER FOR 15 MINUTES; INGEST: CALL
LOCAL POISON CONTROL CENTER FOR ASSISTANCE. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING,
ASPIRATI ON HAZARD.

Flash Point Method:TCC
Flash Point:-16F/-26C
Lower Limits:1.1
Upper Limits:7.5
Extinguishing Media:CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WATER WILL NOT BE EFFECTIVE IN EXTINGUISHING A
FIRE AND MAY SPREAD IT, BUT A WATER SPRAY CAN BE USED TO COOL
EXPOSED CONTAINERS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:WEAR FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING AND
SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS. HEAT WILL BUILD PRESSURE AND
MAY RUPTURE CLOSED STORAGE CONTAINERS.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. SHUT OFF SOURCE, IF
POSSIBLE AND CONTAIN SPILL. PROTECT FROM IGNITION. KEEP OUT OF
WATER SOURCES AND SEWERS. ABSORB IN DRY, INERT MATERIAL. TRANSFER
TO DISPOSAL DRUMS USING NON-SPARKING EQUIPMENT.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL, DRY AND WELL VENTILATED
AREA. KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT AND OPEN FLAMES.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES AND SKIN. DO NOT BREATHE
VAPORS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA OR RESPIRATOR FOR
ORGANIC VAPORS
Ventilation:PROVIDE MECHANICAL OR LOCAL EXHAUST TYPE OF VENTILATION.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:GOGGLES/FACE SHIELD
Other Protective Equipment:SAFETY SHOWER, EYE WASH STATION.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE STATED.
Supplemental Safety and Health

HCC:F2
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:156F/69C
Vapor Pres:124
Vapor Density:3.0
Spec Gravity:0.66
Evaporation Rate & Reference:U/K
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID FAINT ODOR.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:NONE SPECIFIED
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE AND CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:INCINERATE OR PLACE IN RCRA PERMITTED WASTE
MANAGEMENT FACILITY.

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