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Safety Data Sheet: 1. Identification of The Substance / Preparation and of The Company / Undertaking

1. This document provides safety information on hexane. Hexane is used as a pipe insulation adhesive. 2. Hexane presents hazards such as flammability and potential health effects from skin/eye contact or ingestion. Personal protective equipment should be worn when handling hexane. 3. In the event of accidental skin/eye contact with hexane, wash thoroughly with soap and water. Do not induce vomiting if hexane is ingested - seek medical help. Store hexane in a cool, dry, ventilated area and keep containers closed.

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Safety Data Sheet: 1. Identification of The Substance / Preparation and of The Company / Undertaking

1. This document provides safety information on hexane. Hexane is used as a pipe insulation adhesive. 2. Hexane presents hazards such as flammability and potential health effects from skin/eye contact or ingestion. Personal protective equipment should be worn when handling hexane. 3. In the event of accidental skin/eye contact with hexane, wash thoroughly with soap and water. Do not induce vomiting if hexane is ingested - seek medical help. Store hexane in a cool, dry, ventilated area and keep containers closed.

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Material Safety Data Sheet

SAFETY DATA SHEET


Product Name: Hexane
Product Code:
Revised on: Version:

1. Identification of the substance / preparation and of the company / undertaking


Product name Hexane
Use of the substance / preparation
Pipe Insulation Adhesive

Manufacturer / supplier FOCUS AIR CONDITIONING LLC AL QUOZ, DUBAI United Arab Emirates
Information on material safety data sheet Tel: 0434035516 / Fax 043405540
Emergency information Tel.: 0434035516

2. Hazards identification
Other hazards Indication of hazard not
applicable
3. Composition / information on ingredients

Hexane CAS No.: 2004-09-16

4. First aid measures

Description of first aid Remove contaminated or saturated clothing.


measures
Wash off with plenty of water and soap immediately.
After skin contact
In case of contact with the eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water,
After eye contact and seek immediate medical attention.

Do not induce vomiting, seek medical advice immediately.


After ingestion

Most important symptoms and effects, None


both acute and delayed
Indication of any immediate medical None
attention and special treatment needed

5. Firefighting measures

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Material Safety Data Sheet

SAFETY DATA SHEET


Product Name: Hexane
Product Code:
Revised on: Version:

Suitable extinguishing media (in Use water spray, foam, dry chemical, or carbon
case of fire) dioxide.
Auto ignition temperature Not available
Flammable/Explosive limits-lower Not available
Flammable/Explosives limits-upper Not available
Special firefighting procedure Person exposed to combustion should wear self-contained breathing apparatus
and full protective equipment.

6. Accidental release measures


Environmental precautions Prevent product from entering drains.
Coating precipitate may cause clogging.

Clean up Take up mechanically or non-combustible absorbent material.


Transfer into suitable container.
To be disposed of in compliance with existing regulations.

7. Handling and storage


Handling Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
Application, processing: provide good ventilation and extraction.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Keep the container closed.

Storage Store in a cool, dry and ventilation location.


Keep container closed.

8. Exposure controls / personal protection


Control parameters
Engineering measures

In coating processing: Provide good ventilation or extraction.

Additional information about None


Engineering measures

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SAFETY DATA SHEET


Product Name: Hexane
Product Code:
Revised on: Version:

9. Physical and chemical properties


Form liquid
Colour Black/Yellow
Odour Solvent
Melting point/melting range Not applicable
Boiling temperature/boiling range Not applicable
Flash Point <10⁰C
Ignition Temperature Not applicable
pH NA
Odour Threshold Not applicable
Specific Gravity 0.89-0.95
Solid % 17-23
Other Information None

10.Stability and reactivity


Stability Stable under normal conditions
Chemical Incompatibility Strong oxidizing agents
Hazardous Polymerization Will not occur
Hazardous Decomposition Products Decomposition of dry substances at consistently high temperatures.

11. Toxicological information


Skin irritation Rabbit; not irritating
Other Components Not applicable

12. Ecological information


Persistence and degradability Physical-chemical removability.

13. Disposal considerations


Please note: as per local municipal law or any other concerned authority.

14. Transport information


Non DGR can be transported by any means of transportation.

15. Regulatory information


Labelling according to EC Directives Statutory basis/list. Not subject to labelling provisions according to the dangerous

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Material Safety Data Sheet

SAFETY DATA SHEET


Product Name: Hexane
Product Code:
Revised on: Version:

Preparation Directive

16. other information


Further information 02.2 GHS – precautionary statements. 03. Hazardous components. 08.1 control
Relevant changes parameters
Department issuing data sheet Laboratory

FOCUS INDUSTRIES

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