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Cyclohexanethiol safety data

GHS hazards, precautions, first aid, handling and transport for Cyclohexanethiol. A classification summary, not a safety data sheet.
CAS 1569-69-3Formula C6H12S

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

GHS classification

Pictograms, signal word and hazard classes of the GHS classification

GHS02: Flammable
Flammable
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant
GHS09: Hazardous to the environment
Hazardous to the environment
Signal word
Warning
200
NFPA 704 rating
health, fire, reactivity

Hazard classes and categories

  • Flam. Liq. 3
  • Acute Tox. 4 (oral)
  • Skin Irrit. 2
  • Eye Irrit. 2
  • Acute Tox. 4 (inhalation)
  • STOT SE 3 (respiratory irritation)
  • Aquatic Chronic 2

Hazard statements

H codes grouped by type. Percentages show the share of classification notifications that report the statement

Physical hazards

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapour.

Health hazards

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315Causes skin irritation.
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H332Harmful if inhaled.
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation.

Environmental hazards

  • H411Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

P codes for prevention, response, storage and disposal

Prevention

  • P210Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P233Keep container tightly closed.
  • P240Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
  • P241Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment.
  • P242Use non-sparking tools.
  • P243Take action to prevent static discharges.
  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P273Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.

Response

  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
  • P303 + P361 + P353If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower.
  • P304 + P340If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • P305 + P351 + P338If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P317Get medical help.
  • P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
  • P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P332 + P317If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
  • P337 + P317If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
  • P362 + P364Take off contaminated clothing. And wash it before reuse.
  • P370 + P378In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish.
  • P391Collect spillage.

Storage

  • P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P403 + P235Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
  • P405Store locked up.

Disposal

  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

First aid

General first aid measures. Get medical advice if you feel unwell

If inhaled
Respiratory support.
Skin contact
If this chemical contacts the skin, immediately flush the contaminated skin with soap and water. If this chemical penetrates the clothing, immediately remove the clothing and flush the skin with water. If irritation persists after washing, get medical attention.
Eye contact
If this chemical contacts the eyes, immediately wash (irrigate) the eyes with large amounts of water, occasionally lifting the lower and upper lids. Get medical attention immediately.
If swallowed
If this chemical has been swallowed, get medical attention immediately.

Handling, storage and disposal

Summaries only, follow the supplier SDS for your grade

Safe handling

Fire: NO open flames, NO sparks and NO smoking. Above 43 °C use a closed system, ventilation and explosion-proof electrical equipment.

Inhalation: Use ventilation, local exhaust or breathing protection.

Skin: Protective gloves.

Eyes: Wear safety goggles or eye protection in combination with breathing protection.

Ingestion: Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.

Storage

Fireproof. Separated from reducing agents, metals and strong oxidants.

Exposure limits and toxicity

Occupational exposure limits and toxicity data

NIOSH REL
C 0.5 ppm (2.4 mg/m3) [15-minute]

Short-term exposure: The substance is irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. Exposure could cause lowering of consciousness.

Transport information

UN dangerous goods classification for road, sea and air

UN number
UN 3054
Transport hazard class
3
Packing group
III

Shipping rules depend on mode, quantity and packaging. Confirm the classification with the supplier SDS and your freight forwarder.

Supplier safety data sheets

SDS documents uploaded by suppliers who list this chemical

No supplier has uploaded an SDS for Cyclohexanethiol yet. Suppliers usually send one with their quote. Request quotes

Safety questions

Quick answers about handling Cyclohexanethiol safely

Is Cyclohexanethiol hazardous?

Cyclohexanethiol carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: flammable liquid and vapour, harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

Which GHS pictograms apply to Cyclohexanethiol?

The GHS classification of Cyclohexanethiol shows 3 pictograms: GHS02 (flammable), GHS07 (harmful or irritant), GHS09 (hazardous to the environment).

What is the UN number of Cyclohexanethiol?

Cyclohexanethiol is transported under UN 3054, hazard class 3, packing group III. Check the supplier SDS and the current ADR, IMDG or IATA rules before shipping.

How should Cyclohexanethiol be stored?

Fireproof. Separated from reducing agents, metals and strong oxidants.

Where can I get the SDS for Cyclohexanethiol?

Ask the supplier for the safety data sheet of the exact grade you buy. Suppliers on CompoundList can attach their SDS to listings and send it with a quote. This page is a GHS classification summary, not an SDS.

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