===================== Product Identification =====================
MSDS NAME:HEXANES
NIIN:00-085-0515
MSDS Number: BCYFD
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:MALLICKRODT INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION
Address:PARIS BYPASS
Box:M
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361
Country:US
Info Phone Num:314-982-5000
Emergency Phone Num:314-982-5000
CAGE:KO031
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:MALLICKRODT INC.,SCIENCE PRODUCTS DIVISION
Address:PARIS BYPASS
Box:M
City:PARIS
State:KY
ZIP:40361
Country:US
Phone:314-982-5000
CAGE:KO031
Company:MALLINCKRODT SPECIALTY CHEMICALS CO
Address:222 RED SCHOOL LANE
Box:City:PHILLIPSBURG
State:NJ
ZIP:08865
Country:US
Phone:908-859-2151
CAGE:62910
============= Composition/Information on Ingredients =============
Name:HEXANE (N-HEXANE)
CAS:110-54-3
RTECS #:MN9275000
Fraction by Wt: >99%
OSHA PEL:500 PPM
ACGIH TLV:50 PPM; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:1 LB
DOT Rpt Qty:1 LB
===================== Hazards Identification =====================
Effects of Overexposure:INH:MILD IRRITNT;ING:CAUSES NAUSEA,ABDOMNL
PAIN,BLURD VISION;SKIN:IRRITATION,DRYNSS;EYES:IRRITN.
======================= First Aid Measures =======================
First Aid:INHAL:RMV TO FRESH AIR.IF NEEDED,GIVE CPR/OXYGEN.GET
MD;INGEST:GIVE SEVRL GL OF WATER.DO NOT INDUCE VOMITG.IMMED GET
MD;SKIN:FLUSH W/LG QTY OF H*2O FOR 15 MIN.REMV CONTMNTD CLOTHES.GET
MD;EYES:IMMED F LUSH W/PLENTY OF H*2O FOR AT LEAST 15 MIN.GET MD.
===================== Fire Fighting Measures =====================
Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:=-21.5C, -7.F
Autoignition Temp:=225.C, 437.F
Lower Limits:1.1
Upper Limits:7.5
Extinguishing Media:DRY CHEMICALS,FOAM,CO*2;WATER SPRAY TO KEEP EXPSD
CANS COOL
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE H*20 TO COOL EXPD CONTRS. USE SCBA & FULL
PROT.CLTHG.
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:ABOVE FLASH POINT,VAP-AIR MIXTURES ARE
EXPLOSIVE.CONTACT W/OXIDIZERS MAY CAUSE FIRE & EXPLOSION.
================== Accidental Release Measures ==================
Spill Release Procedures:RMV IGN SOURCES.VENT AREA.USE RESP PROTCTION &
PROTCTV CLOTHG.KEEP OUT OF SURF H*2O,SEWRS/CONFND AREAS;SM
SPILL:ABSORB W/PAPER TOWELS.EVAP UNDER FUME HOOD THEN BURN
CAREFULLY;LG SPILL:DIKE AREA.CONTAI N & RECOVER SPILL IF POSS;SHOVL
RESDUE INTO DRUMS.
====================== Handling and Storage ======================
Handling and Storage Precautions:PROTCT AGAINST PHYSICAL DAMAGE.STORE
IN COOL,DRY WELL VNTLTD AREA AWAY FM IGN/HEAT SOURCES,OXIDZG
MATL.OUTSIDE OR DETACHED STORAGE IS PREFERRED.
Other Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT,SPARKS,FLAMES.KEEP CONTNRS
CLOSED.USE W/ADEQUATE VENT.AVOID BRTHG MIST.WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER
HNDLG.BOND/GROUND CONTNRS WHEN TRNSFRG LIQUID.USE NON-SPARKG TYPE
TOOL & EQUIP.
============= Exposure Controls/Personal Protection =============
Respiratory Protection:SCBA, SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATOR
Ventilation:LOCAL EXHAUST TO MAINTN BELOW TLV.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS
Eye Protection:SAFETY/CHEM GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:FULL PROTECTIVE CLOTHING,SAFETY SHOWER,EYE
WASH STATION
Supplemental Safety and Health
MSDS FROM MFR DATED 31JAN85,CONFORMS TO OSHA HAZ COMM STD.
================== Physical/Chemical Properties ==================
HCC:F2
NRC/State Lic Num:NOT RELEVANT
Boiling Pt:=69.4C, 157.F
Vapor Pres:124
Vapor Density:3.0
Spec Gravity:0.7
Evaporation Rate & Reference:NO INFORMATION FD
Solubility in Water:NEGLIGIBLE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR VOLATILE LIQUID.GASOLINE-LIKE ODOR.
================= Stability and Reactivity Data =================
Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZERS.DINITROGE TETRAOXIDE
Stability Condition to Avoid:HIGH TEMP CONTRBTS TO INSTBLTY.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CO, CO*2
==================== Disposal Considerations ====================
Waste Disposal Methods:LG SPILL & LOT SIZES OF HAZ WASTE CAN BE
ATOMIZED IN A RCRA APPRVD COMBUSTION CHAMBER OR DISPOSED OF IN A
RCRA APPROVED LAND FILL FACILITY.DO NOT FLUSH TO SEWER.ENSURE
COMPLIANCE W/FED,STATE & LOCAL R EGS.
Disclaimer (provided with this information by the compiling agencies):
This information is formulated for use by elements of the Department
of Defense. The United States of America in no manner whatsoever,
expressly or implied, warrants this information to be accurate and
disclaims all liability for its use. Any person utilizing this
document should seek competent professional advice to verify and
assume responsibility for the suitability of this information to their
particular situation.
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