Hexanal, 6-hydroxy- safety data
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
Hazard classes and categories
- Skin Irrit. 2
- Eye Irrit. 2
- STOT SE 3 (respiratory irritation)
Hazard statements
H codes grouped by type. Percentages show the share of classification notifications that report the statement
Health hazards
- H315Causes skin irritation.
- H319Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary statements
P codes for prevention, response, storage and disposal
Prevention
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas, mist, vapours or spray.
- P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P264 + P265Wash skin thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
- P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P280Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection.
Response
- P302 + P352If on skin: Wash with plenty of water.
- 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.
- P319Get medical help if you feel unwell.
- P321Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on the label).
- 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.
Storage
- P403 + P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P405Store locked up.
Disposal
- P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.
Supplier safety data sheets
SDS documents uploaded by suppliers who list this chemical
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Safety questions
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