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EC Classification
Extremely flammable.
Carcinogenic, category 2.
Mutagenic, category 2.
Toxic to Reproduction, category 3.
Irritant.
Harmful.
Dangerous for the environment.
Health Hazards
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
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Safety Hazards
Environmental Hazards
Additional Information
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Preparation Description
Hazardous Components
Chemical Identity
CAS
Gasoline, low
86290-81-5
boiling point
naphtha
EINECS
289-220-8
211-309-7
Symbol(s) R-phrase(s)
F+, Xi, T,
R12; R38;
Xn, N
R45; R46;
R63; R65;
R67; R51/53
F, Xi
R11; R38
637-92-3
Conc.
70,00 - 100,00 %
0,00 - 20,00 %
994-05-8
213-611-4
F, Xi
R11; R38
0,00 - 20,00 %
108-20-3
203-560-6
R11; R19;
R66; R67
0,00 - 0,50 %
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Methyl tertiary
butyl ether
Ethanol
1634-04-4
216-653-1
F, Xi
R11; R38
0,00 - 20,00 %
64-17-5
200-578-6
R11
0,00 - 10,00 %
Additional Information
Skin Contact
Eye Contact
Ingestion
Advice to Physician
Suitable Extinguishing
Media
Unsuitable Extinguishing
Media
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Clean Up Methods
Additional Advice
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Handling
Storage
Product Transfer
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Recommended Materials
Unsuitable Materials
Container Advice
Additional Information
Source
ACGIH
ACGIH
ACGIH
Type
TWA
STEL
SKIN_DES
ppm
10 ppm
15 ppm
Cyclohexane
ZA REL
ZA REL
ACGIH
TWA
STEL
TWA
10 ppm
15 ppm
100 ppm
Toluene
Benzene
ACGIH
ACGIH
TWA
TWA
20 ppm
0,5 ppm
ACGIH
STEL
2,5 ppm
mg/m3
Notation
Can be absorbed
through the skin.
50 mg/m3
75 mg/m3
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ACGIH
SKIN_DES
SHELL IS
TWA
0,5 ppm
1,6 mg/m3
SHELL IS
STEL
2,5 ppm
8 mg/m3
ACGIH
ACGIH
TWA
SKIN_DES
50 ppm
ZA REL
ACGIH
ACGIH
ACGIH
ZA REL
ZA REL
ACGIH
TWA
TWA
STEL
TWA
TWA
STEL
TWA
20 ppm
100 ppm
150 ppm
20 ppm
100 ppm
125 ppm
25 ppm
ACGIH
TWA
50 ppm
ACGIH
TWA
5 ppm
ACGIH
TWA
250 ppm
ACGIH
STEL
310 ppm
Tertiary amyl
methyl ether
ACGIH
TWA
20 ppm
Gasoline, low
boiling point
naphtha
ACGIH
TWA
300 ppm
ACGIH
STEL
500 ppm
ACGIH
STEL
1.000
ppm
n-hexane
Xylene
Ethylbenzene
Trimethylbenzen
e, all isomers
Methyl tertiary
butyl ether
Ethyl tertiary
butyl ether
Diisopropyl
ether
Ethanol
Additional Information
Can be absorbed
through the skin.
Can be absorbed
through the skin.
70 mg/m3
435 mg/m3
545 mg/m3
Reference
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Benzene
n-hexane
Toluene
Ethylbenzene
Xylene
Naphthalene
SPhenylmercaptu
ric acid in
Creatinine in
urine
t,t-Muconic acid
in Creatinine in
urine
2,5-Hexanedion,
without
hydrolysis in
Urine
toluene in Urine
Sampling time:
End of shift.
25 g/g
Sampling time:
End of shift.
500 g/g
0,4 mg/l
0,03 mg/l
Sampling time:
End of shift at
end of work
week.
Sampling time:
End of shift.
toluene in Blood Sampling time:
Prior to last shift
of work week.
o-Cresol, with
Sampling time:
hydrolysis in
End of shift.
Creatinine in
urine
Sum of mandelic Sampling time:
acid and
End of shift at
phenylglyoxylic end of work
acid in
week.
Creatinine in
urine
Ethyl benzene in Sampling time:
End-exhaled air Not critical.
Methylhippuric
Sampling time:
acids in
End of shift.
Creatinine in
urine
1Sampling time:
Hydroxypyrene, End of shift at
with hydrolysis
end of work
(1-HP) in Urine week.
Material
Naphthalene
Source
ACGIH
Toluene
ACGIH
Benzene
Xylene
ACGIH
ACGIH
ACGIH
Ethanol
ACGIH
0,02 mg/l
0,3 mg/g
0,7 g/g
1,5 g/g
ACGIH BEL
(2008)
Hazard Designation
Not classifiable as a human
carcinogen.
Not classifiable as a human
carcinogen.
Confirmed human carcinogen.
Not classifiable as a human
carcinogen.
Confirmed animal carcinogen
with unknown relevance to
humans.
Not classifiable as a human
carcinogen.
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Exposure Controls
Personal Protective
Equipment
Respiratory Protection
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Hand Protection
Eye Protection
Protective Clothing
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Monitoring Methods
Environmental Exposure
Controls
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Appearance
Odour
Initial Boiling Point and
Boiling Range
Flash point
Upper / lower Flammability
or Explosion limits
Auto-ignition temperature
Vapour pressure
Density
n-octanol/water partition
coefficient (log Pow)
Kinematic viscosity
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Skin Irritation
Eye Irritation
Respiratory Irritation
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Sensitisation
Repeated Dose Toxicity
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Mutagenicity
Carcinogenicity
Reproductive and
Developmental Toxicity
Additional Information
Fish
Aquatic Invertebrates
Algae
Microorganisms
Chronic Toxicity
Fish
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Aquatic Invertebrates
Mobility
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Persistence/degradability
Bioaccumulation
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Container Disposal
Local Legislation
IMDG
Identification number
Proper shipping name
Class / Division
Packing group
Marine pollutant:
UN 1203
PETROL
3
II
Yes
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EC Symbols
EC Risk Phrases
EC Safety Phrases
Classification triggering
components
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R-phrase(s)
R11
R12
R19
R38
R45
R46
R51/53
R63
R65
R66
R67
Highly flammable.
Extremely flammable.
May form explosive peroxides.
Irritating to skin.
May cause cancer.
May cause heritable genetic damage.
Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic
environment.
Possible risk of harm to the unborn child.
Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed.
Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.
Vapours may cause drowsiness and dizziness.
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