Product ID:HEXANES
MSDS Date:03/01/1991
FSC:6810
NIIN:00F030867
MSDS Number: BSMBK

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HEXANE, N-HEXANE

CAS: 110-54-3

RTECS: MN9275000

Fraction By Weight: 85-90%

OSHA PEL 1800 MG/CUM

ACGIH TLV: 176 MG/CUM

EPA Report Quantity: 1 LB

DOT Report Quantity: 1 LB

BENZENE (HUMAN CARCINOGEN BY ACGIH, IARC, OSHA, NTP)

CAS: 71-43-2

RTECS: CY1400000

Fraction By Weight: 0.0002%

ACGIH TLV: 0.3 MG/CUM (A2) IC

EPA Report Quantity: 10 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 10 LBS

2-METHYL PENTANE

CAS: 107-83-5

RTECS: SA2995000

Fraction By Weight: 0-5%

ACGIH TLV: 500 PPM

Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:YES IARC:YES OSHA:YES
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:TOXIC BY INGESTION OR INHALATION.
INHALATION: NASAL & RESPIRATORY PASSAGE IRRITATION & CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. EYE & SKIN IRRITATION. CHRONIC: NERVE &
KIDNEY DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:SEE INGREDIENTS
Effects of Overexposure:INHALATION: HEADACHE, DIZZINESS, & NAUSEA.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:KIDNEY, RESPIRATORY & CENTRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM CONDITIONS

First Aid:SKIN: WASH W/SOAP & WATER. EYES: FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST
15 MINS. INHALATION: REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. GIVE ARTIFICIAL
RESPIRATION IF BREATHING STOPS. INGESTION: DON'T INDUCE VOMITING.
OBTAIN MEDICAL A TTENTION IN ALL CASES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:-7F
Lower Limits:1.25
Upper Limits:7.55
Extinguishing Media:CO2, DRY CHEMICAL, FOAM
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SELF-CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:DANGEROUS HAZARD. VAPOR CAN TRAVEL
DISTANCES TO IGNITION SOURCES & FLASH BACK.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA OF ALL UNNECESSARY PERSONNEL.
WEAR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT. ELIMINATE ANY IGNITION SOURCES. CONTAIN
REALEASE & STOP SOURCE IF SAFE TO DO SO. TAKE UP & CONTAINERIZE FOR
PROPER DISPOSAL.

Handling and Storage Precautions:STORE IN COOL AREA AWAY FROM IGNITION
SOURCES & OXIDIZERS. KEEP CONTAINER CLOSED. ELECTRICALLY GROUND ALL
EQUIPMENT WHEN HANDLING THIS PRODUCT.
Other Precautions:DON'T BREATH VAPOR. DON'T GET IN EYES, ON SKIN OR ON
CLOTHING. DON'T TAKE INTERNALLY.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED AIR-SUPPLIED RESPIRATOR
WHEN EXPOSURES EXCEED TLV/PEL.
Ventilation:REQUIRED
Protective Gloves:NITRILE OR EQUIVALENT
Eye Protection:SAFETY GLASSES W/SIDE SHIELDS
Other Protective Equipment:PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, EYE WASH & SAFETY
EQUIPMENT
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
HX0290, HX297, HX0300, HX0290P, HX0298, HX0310, HX0292, HX0299, 9687,
HX0293, HX0299P, HX0294, HX0299S, HX0296, HX0299T.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:65C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:-95C
Vapor Pres:125
Vapor Density:3
Spec Gravity:0.6603
Evaporation Rate & Reference:(BU AC = 1): 9
Solubility in Water:SLIGHT
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID W/CHARACTERISTIC ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
OXIDIZERS
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT & OTHER IGNITION SOURCES
Hazardous Decomposition Products:OXIDES OF CARBON

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE OF IN ACCORDANCE W/LOCAL, STATE, &
FEDERAL REGULATIONS. RETAINED RESIDUE MAY MAKE EMPTY CONTAINERS
HAZARDOUS; USE CAUTION.

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