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Danger

EFFECTIVE DATE

2015-10-12

PICTOGRAMS

HMIS

HEALTH

2

FLAMMABILITY

4

PHYSICAL HAZARD

0

PERSONAL PROTECTION

NFPA

2

4

0

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Petroleum ether

Danger 2015-10-12

Hazard Statements

H224: Extremely flammable liquid and vapour.

H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.

H315: Causes skin irritation.

H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure if inhaled.

H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements

P201: Obtain special instructions before use.

P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

P210: Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking.

P233: Keep container tightly closed.

P240: Ground/ bond container and receiving equipment.

P241: Use explosion -proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment.

P242: Use only non-sparking tools.

P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge.

P260: Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapurs/ spray.

P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.

P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P273: Avoid release to the environment.

P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.

P301 + P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.

P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.

P304 + P340 + P312: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell.

P308 + P313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.

P331: Do NOT induce vomiting.

P332 + P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.

P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

P370 + P378: In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.

P391: Collect spillage.

P403 + P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

P403 + P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

P405: Store locked up.

P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Manufacturer information

Name

SIGMAN-ALDRICH

Phone

1-800-424-9300

Address

3050 Spruce Street
Saint Louis, 63103

PICTOGRAMS

HMIS

HEALTH

2

FLAMMABILITY

4

PHYSICAL HAZARD

0

PERSONAL PROTECTION

NFPA

2

4

0

School of Science, Technology, and Health
Local data

SKU #

*This local data is shared by all revisions