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Phytane safety data

GHS hazards, precautions, first aid, handling and transport for Phytane. A classification summary, not a safety data sheet.
CAS 638-36-8Formula C20H42

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

No signal word reported.

Handling, storage and disposal

Summaries only, follow the supplier SDS for your grade

Safe handling

Eye/face protection: Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Skin protection: Handle with gloves.

Storage

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.

Disposal

SRP: Recycle any unused portion of the material for its approved use or return it to the manufacturer or supplier. Ultimate disposal of the chemical must consider: the material's impact on air quality, potential migration in air, soil or water, effects on animal, aquatic and plant life, and conformance with environmental and public health regulations. If it is possible or reasonable use an alternative chemical product with less inherent propensity for occupational harm/injury/toxicity or environmental contamination. Product: Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company, Contaminated packaging: Dispose of as unused product.

Supplier safety data sheets

SDS documents uploaded by suppliers who list this chemical

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

Safety questions

Quick answers about handling Phytane safely

Is Phytane hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Phytane is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

How should Phytane be stored?

Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.

Where can I get the SDS for Phytane?

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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