106056

2-Methylbutane for spectroscopy UvasolŽ

iso-Pentane ; 1-Dimethyl propane ; Ethyl dimethyl methane

CAS :78-78-4

Storage class :3 A

Water pollution class :1

Hazard / Symptom
Hazard	Highly flammable.
After skin contact	Degreasing effect on the skin, possibly followed by secondary inflammation.
After absorption of large quantities	Drowziness, dizziness, euphoria, excitation, spasms, in certain circumstances narcosis.
Additional informations	Swallowing causes nausea and vomiting. Risk of aspiration upon vomiting.

Protective equipments / General working measures

Keep container in a well-ventilated place. Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking. Do not empty into drains. Take precautionary measures against static discharges.

Accidental release measures / Fire-fighting measures
Person-related precautionary measures	Do not inhale vapours/aerosols. Ensure supply of fresh air in enclosed rooms.
Procedures for cleaning / absorption	Take up with liquid-absorbent material (e.g. ChemizorbŽ ). Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area.
Environmental-protection measures	Do not allow to enter sewerage system; risk of explosion!
Suitable extinguishing media	Powder, foam. Fire extinguisher: carbon dioxide , powder

First aid

After inhalation	fresh air. If necessary, apply mouth-to-mouth resuscitation or mechanical ventilation.
After skin contact	wash off with plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing.
After eye contact	rinse out with plenty of water with the eyelid held wide open.
After swallowing	caution if victim vomits. Risk of aspiration! Keep airways free. Subsequently administer: Paraffin oil (3 ml/kg). Sodium sulfate (1 tablespoon/1/4 l water). Immediately summon doctor. No milk. No castor oil.