Safety Data SheetChemical Risk Assessment

N-Hexane 95%

Name: N-Hexane 95%
Brand: Columbus Chemical Industries Inc

by Columbus Chemical Industries Inc

SDS · PDF, approx. 220 KB CRA · PDF, approx. 180 KB

N-Hexane 95% is supplied by Columbus Chemical Industries Inc under product code 2496. This page provides both the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and the Chemical Risk Assessment (CRA) for this substance, under OSHA regulations for UK workplace use under COSHH. The full SDS and CRA documents are available to download above.

This SDS was last revised on 13 May 2024. The matching CRA is updated in line with SDS revisions. Workplaces handling this substance should retain a current SDS and risk assessment for the duration of use.

Language: English
Regulation: OSHA
Revision Date: 13 May 2024
Signal Word: DANGER
Product Code: 2496
CAS Number: 110-54-3

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Hazards at a GlanceFrom the Safety Data Sheet

Signal Word: DANGER

GHS08Health hazard

GHS07Harmful / irritant

GHS02Flammable

Hazard Statements (H-phrases)

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.
H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

Need the full hazard breakdown? Precautionary statements, first aid, physical properties and exposure controls are in the full SDS PDF.

Common QuestionsAbout this Safety Data Sheet

Chemical Risk Assessment SummaryFrom the Chemical Risk Assessment

Assessment Summary

This Chemical Risk Assessment is derived from the Safety Data Sheet for N-Hexane 95% issued by Columbus Chemical Industries Inc on 13 May 2024 It presents the substance's hazards organised by risk level, with the relevant regulatory statements and recommended controls for each. These hazards are rated across two levels: High and Low Risk, based on the hazard classifications in the SDS.

Hazard PreviewA snapshot of substance hazards and controls

Rating Before Controls

HIGH RISK

H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child

P201 Obtain special instructions before use.

P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and un- derstood.

P281 Use personal protective equipment as required.

P405 Store locked up

P501 Dispose of contents/container to correct disposal area.

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

Rating Before Controls

HIGH RISK

H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways

P405 Store locked up

P501 Dispose of contents/container to correct disposal area.

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

P331 Do NOT induce vomiting

Rating Before Controls

HIGH RISK

H373: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P501 Dispose of contents/container to correct disposal area

P314 Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell

Note: This is a preview of the substance's hazards. A substance commonly carries more hazards. Download the full Chemical Risk Assessment for more information.

Recommended Control MeasuresKey PPE and handling controls

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Common QuestionsAbout this Risk Assessment

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