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2-HEXANOL | ICSC: 0488 |
Butylmethylcarbinol C6H14O / CH3(CH2)3CHOHCH3 Molecular mass: 102.2 CAS # 626-93-7 RTECS # MO8470000 UN # 2282 April 08, 1997 Peer reviewed |
TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE | ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION |
FIRST AID/ FIRE FIGHTING |
FIRE |
Flammable.
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NO open flames, NO sparks, and NO smoking.
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Foam,
alcohol-resistant foam,
powder,
carbon dioxide.
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EXPLOSION |
Above 41°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed.
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Above 41°C use a closed system, ventilation, and explosion-proof electrical equipment.
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In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water.
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EXPOSURE |
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INHALATION |
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Ventilation.
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Fresh air, rest.
Refer for medical attention.
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SKIN |
Dry skin.
Redness.
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Protective gloves.
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Remove contaminated clothes.
Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower.
Refer for medical attention.
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EYES |
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Face shield.
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First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor.
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INGESTION |
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.
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Rinse mouth.
Refer for medical attention.
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SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible.
Absorb remaining liquid in earth, sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place.
Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment
(extra personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours).
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Fireproof.
Separated from
strong oxidants.
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R: S: UN Hazard Class: 3 UN Packing Group: III |
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