Table material safety data sheet for Hexane

Material safety data sheet

1.1 Product Identifier

General product name Hexane
Chemical Formula C6-H14
Product description Aliphatic Hydrocarbon
1.2 Recommended and Restricted uses of the substance or mixture
Recommended uses use as a solvent
Restricted uses None known
1.3 Hazards Identification
Potential Physical / Chemical Effects:
Extremely flammable. Material can release vapors that readily form flammable mixtures.
Vapor accumulation could flash and/or explode if ignited.
Material can accumulate static charges which may cause an incendiary electrical discharge.
Potential Health Effects
Danger of adverse health effects by prolonged exposure.
If swallowed, may be aspirated and cause lung damage.
Overexposure may cause effects on the central nervous system depression.
Target Organs Nervous system

1.4 Composition /Information on Ingredients

n-hexane 99.9% by weight

1.5 First Aid Measures

Eyes Flush thoroughly with water. If irritation occurs, get medical assistance.
Skin Wash contact areas with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Launder
contaminated clothing before reuse

Inhalation if inhaled, remove to fresh air. Get medical attention if symptoms appear

Ingestion if swallowed, do not induce vomiting.(never give anything by mouth to an unconscious

person). Get medical attention.

1.6 Firefighting Measures

Flash point -22.5oC
Auto-Ignition Temperature 225°C
Flammable Limits LEL: 1.2 UEL: 7.3
 (Approximate volume % in air)
Extinguishing media dry chemical, foam, co2, water spray (fog).water stream may splash
the burning liquid and spread fire.
Special fire fighting procedures
Use water spray to cool drums exposed to fire
Unusual fire and explosion hazards:
Combustible liquid and vapor. Vapor may cause flash fire. Vapors may accumulate in
low or confined areas or travel a considerable distance to a source of ignition and flash
back. Runoff to sewer may create fire or explosion hazard.

1.7 Accidental Release Measures Spill Clean-up Procedures

Small Spill Absorb with an inert material and put the spilled material in an appropriate waste
disposal.
Large Spill Flammable liquid, insoluble in water. Keep away from sources of ignition.
Absorb with DRY earth, sand or other non-combustible material.
Do not get water inside container. Do not touch spilled material.
Prevent entry into sewers, basements or confined areas.

1.8 Handling and Storage

Storage Store in a segregated and approved area. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Keep
container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Avoid all possible sources of ignition
Precautions Keep away from sources of ignition.
Ground all equipment containing material. Do not ingest, breathe gas/fumes/ vapor/spray.
Avoid contact with skin. Wear suitable protective clothing.
In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment.
Keep away from incompatibles such as oxidizing agents

1.9 Exposure Control/Personal Protection

Respiratory Protection:
If vapors or mists are generated, wear a NIOSH approved organic vapor/mist
respirator.
Protective Clothing:
Safety glasses, goggles, or face shield recommended to protect eyes from mists or
splashing. PVC coated gloves recommended to prevent skin contact.
Other Protective Measures:
Employees must practice good personal hygiene, washing exposed areas of skin several
times daily and laundering contaminated clothing before re-use.

1.10 Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical state Liquid.
 Color Colorless
Odor Mild petroleum/solvent
Flash point -22.5oC
Auto-ignition temperature >225°C
Vapor Density (Air = 1) 3 at 101 kPa
Vapor Pressure 18.833 kPa (141.6 mm Hg) at 20 C
Freezing Point <-75°C
Molecular Weight 86
Hygroscopic No
Dispersion Properties See solubility in water, diethyl ether, acetone.
Specific gravity 0.66
Boiling Point 68°C
Solubility: Soluble in diethyl ether, acetone. Insoluble in cold water, hot water

1.11 Stability and Reactivity

General This product is stable and hazardous polymerization will not occur.
Incompatible Material And Conditions To Avoid
Reactive with oxidizing agents
Conditions of Instability
Heat, ingnition sources, incompatibles
Combustion produces carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide along with thick smoke.
Special Remarks on Reactivity:
Hexane can react vigorously with strong oxidizers. (e.g. chlorine, bromine, fluorine)

1.12 Disposal Considerations

Disposal recommendations based on material as supplied. Disposal must be in accordance with current applicable
laws and regulations, and material characteristics at time of disposal
Recommend Disposal:
Product is suitable for burning in an enclosed controlled burner for fuel value or disposal by supervised
incineration at very high temperatures to prevent formation of undesirable combustion products
1.13 Transport Information
DOT Classification: CLASS 3:
Flammable liquid. Identification: : Hexane UNNA: 1208 PG: II
Special Provisions for Transport: Not available
1.14 Regulatory Information
OSHA STATUS:
This product is not hazardous under the criteria of the Federal OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR
 Table material safety data sheet for triglycerides

Material safety data sheet

1.15 Product Identifier

General product name TRIGLYCERIDE
Product description Fatty acid with Hydrocarbon
1.16 Recommended and Restricted uses of the substance or mixture
Recommended uses For the IN VITRO quantitative measurement of triglyceride in serum.
For In Vitro Diagnostic use only.
Restricted uses None known
1.17 Hazards Identification
Potential Health Effects :
Routes of exposure Skin contact. Eye contact.
Eyes May cause eye irritation.
Skin May cause skin irritation.
Inhalation In high concentrations, vapors may be irritating to the respiratory system.
Ingestion May cause discomfort if swallowed.
Target Organs Eyes
1.18 Composition /Information on Ingredients
The manufacturer lists no ingredients as hazardous according to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1200
1.19 First Aid Measures

Eyes Flush thoroughly with water. If irritation occurs, get medical assistance.

Skin Wash contact areas with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Launder
contaminated clothing before reuse

Inhalation if inhaled, remove to fresh air. Get medical attention if symptoms appear.

Ingestion if swallowed, do not induce vomiting.(never give anything by mouth to an unconscious

person). Get medical attention.

1.20 Firefighting Measures

Flammable not flammable
Extinguishing media Extinguish with water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical or material appropriate for
the surrounding fire.
Suitable extinguishing agents:
Not considered a fire hazard. Protective equipment:
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing
1.21 Accidental Release Measures Spill Clean-up Procedures
 Personal precautions Keep unnecessary personnel away.
Wear appropriate protective equipment and clothing during clean-up.
Do not touch damaged containers or spilled material unless wearing appropriate protective
clothing.
Environmental precautions
Do not allow to enter drains, sewers or watercourses.
Methods for containment Absorb spillage with non-combustible, absorbent material.
Methods for cleaning up Absorb spill with vermiculite or other inert material.
Dispose of waste in accordance with all applicable federal, state, local and provincial
environmental regulations, per Section 13.
Other information Clean up in accordance with all applicable regulations.

1.22 Handling and Storage

Storage Store at 2-8°C (35-46°F). Store in a closed container away from incompatible materials .
Handling Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wash thoroughly after handling. In case of insufficient
ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment. Handle and open container with care.
1.23 Exposure Control/Personal Protection
Personal protective equipment
Eye / face protection Wear approved safety glasses or goggles.
Skin protection Wear lab coat or other protective garments. Remove contaminated clothing promptly.
Respiratory protection Under normal conditions, respirator is not normally required.
General hygiene Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice

1.24 Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical state Liquid.
Color Clear Pale yellow
Odor Phenol
PH 6.7-6.9
Auto-ignition temperature No self-ignition
Vapor Pressure N/A
Freezing Point N/A
Specific gravity 1.008

1.25 Stability and Reactivity

General stable under normal condition and hazardous polymerization does not occur.
Incompatible Material And Conditions To Avoid
Reactive with oxidizing agents , acids and base ,heat
1.26 Disposal Considerations
Disposal recommendations based on material as supplied. Disposal must be in accordance with current applicable
laws and regulations, and material characteristics at time of disposal
Recommend Disposal
 Contaminated instruments and surfaces should be disinfected in accordance with your employer's chemical-
specific and universal/standard precautions.
1.27 Transport Information
DOT Classification: Not restricted for transportation.
IMDG Class - Marine pollutant: No, not restricted for transportation.
1.28 Regulatory Information
OSHA STATUS:
This product is not hazardous under the criteria of the Federal OSHA Hazard Communication Standard 29 CFR

Table material safety data sheet for methanol

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1.29 Product Identifier

General product name Methanol
Molecular Formula CH3OH
Product description Methyl alcohol, Methyl hydroxide, Wood alcohol, Wood naphtha, Wood spirits,
1.30 Recommended and Restricted uses of the substance or mixture
Recommended uses laboratory chemical laboratory and analytical use
Restricted uses None known
1.31 Hazards Identification
Potential Physical / Chemical Effects:
Extremely flammable. Material can release vapors that readily form flammable mixtures.
Vapor accumulation could flash and/or explode if ignited.
Potential Health Effects
If swallowed, inhaled or absorbed through the skin may be aspirated and cause lung , eye,
Skin and respiratory tract irritation.
Overexposure may cause effects on the central nervous system depression.
Target Organs Eyes, nervous system, optic nerve

1.32 First Aid Measures

Eyes Flush thoroughly with water. If irritation occurs, get medical assistance.
Skin Wash contact areas with soap and water. Remove contaminated clothing. Launder
contaminated clothing before reuse
 Inhalation if inhaled, remove to fresh air. Get medical attention if symptoms appear

Ingestion if swallowed, do not induce vomiting.(never give anything by mouth to an unconscious

person). Get medical attention.

Antidote Ethanol may inhibit methanol metabolism.

1.33 Firefighting Measures

Flash point 12 °C
Auto-Ignition Temperature 455 °C
Flammable Limits 6.0 – 31.0
(Approximate volume % in air)
Extinguishing media For small fires, use dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam.
Water may be ineffective. For large fires, use water spray, fog or alcohol-resistant foam
Do not use straight streams of water.
Unusual fire and explosion hazards:
Combustible liquid and vapor. Vapor may cause flash fire. Vapors may accumulate in
low or confined areas or travel a considerable distance to a source of ignition and flash
back. Runoff to sewer may create fire or explosion hazard.

1.34 Accidental Release Measures Spill Clean-up Procedures

Spills:
Use water spray to disperse the gas/vapor. Remove all sources of ignition. Absorb spill using an absorbent, non-
combustible material such as earth, sand, or vermiculite. Do not use combustible materials such as sawdust. Use a
spark-proof tool. Provide ventilation. A vapor suppressing foam may be used to reduce vapors. Water spray may
reduce vapor but may not prevent ignition in closed spaces

1.35 Handling and Storage

Storage Store in a segregated and approved area. Keep container in a cool, well-ventilated area. Keep
container tightly closed and sealed until ready for use. Avoid all possible sources of ignition
Precautions Keep away from sources of ignition.
Ground all equipment containing material. Do not ingest, breathe gas/fumes/ vapor/spray.
Avoid contact with skin. Wear suitable protective clothing.
In case of insufficient ventilation, wear suitable respiratory equipment.
Keep away from incompatibles such as oxidizing agents

1.36 Exposure Control/Personal Protection

Respiratory Protection:
If vapors or mists are generated, wear a NIOSH approved organic vapor/mist
respirator.
 Protective Clothing:
Safety glasses, goggles, or face shield recommended to protect eyes from mists or
splashing. PVC coated gloves recommended to prevent skin contact.
Other Protective Measures:
Employees must practice good personal hygiene, washing exposed areas of skin several
times daily and laundering contaminated clothing before re-use.

1.37 Physical and Chemical Properties

Physical state Liquid.
Color Colorless
Odor
Flash point 12oC
Auto-ignition temperature 455°C
Vapor Density (Air = 1) 1.11
Vapor Pressure 128kPa (141.6 mm Hg) at 200o C
Freezing Point 98 °C
Molecular Weight 32.04
Specific gravity 7910 g/cm3 at 25 °C
Boiling Point 64.7 °C at 760 mmHg
Solubility: Soluble in water miscible

1.38 Stability and Reactivity

General Stable under normal temperatures and pressures
Incompatible Material And Conditions To Avoid
Reactive with oxidizing agents reducing agents, acids, alkali metals
Conditions to avoid High temperatures, ignition sources, confined spaces

1.39 Disposal Considerations

Disposal recommendations based on material as supplied. Disposal must be in accordance with current applicable
laws and regulations, and material characteristics at time of disposal .Additionally, waste generators must consult
state and local hazardous waste regulations to ensure complete and accurate classification.