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n-Nonane

CAS 111-84-2
EC 203-913-4

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
n-Nonane
Product Code
B21643

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
111-84-2 Check regulations →
EC Number
203-913-4 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. logo

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

800-343-0660

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Cat. 3 H226
STOT RE Cat. 2 H373
Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2A H319
STOT SE Cat. 3 H335

GHS Pictograms

GHS02 - Flammable

GHS02

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.
H373 May cause damage to the liver, the digestive system, the eyes and the endocrine system through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Oral, Inhalative.

Precautionary Statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P303 + P361 + P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
n-Nonane EC: 203-913-4 111-84-2 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice for inhalation and skin contact. Consult a doctor for eye contact. Seek medical treatment for swallowing.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

Specific hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.

Environmental

Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.

Cleanup methods

Absorb with liquid-binding material

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Keep container tightly sealed. Ensure good ventilation at the workplace. Prevent formation of aerosols.

Storage

Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.

Fire prevention

Protect against electrostatic charges. Keep ignition sources away.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Eyes

Safety glasses

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Softening Point
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Bulk Density
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Density
0.718 g/cm³ (5.992 lbs/gal)
Ph
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
Not miscible or difficult to mix
Crystallisation Point
---
Voc Content
---
Cloud Point
---
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Solidification Point
---
Vapor Pressure
4.7 hPa (4 mm Hg)
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix
Properties Status
---
Odor
Light
Appearance
Liquid, Colorless
Physical State
Liquid
Colour
Colorless
Flammability
Not determined.
Melting Point
-54 °C (-65 °F)
Freezing Point
---
Relative Density
Not determined.
Explosive Limits
---
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Lower Explosive Limit
0.7 Vol %
Molecular Weight
---
Form
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
Colour Intensity
---
Boiling Point
151 °C (304 °F)
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Solubility In Fat
---
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
5.6 Vol %
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Flash Point
31 °C (88 °F)
Auto Ignition Temperature
205 °C (401 °F)
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No information known.

Hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known

Avoid

No further relevant information available.

Incompatible

Oxidizing agents

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN1920
Shipping Name
Nonanes
Transport Class
3
Packing Group
III
ADR

Warning: Flammable liquids

IMDG

Warning: Flammable liquids

IATA

Warning: Flammable liquids

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for n-Nonane?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of n-Nonane?

n-Nonane is a liquid appearing as liquid, colorless with colorless color. It has light odor.

What is the solubility of n-Nonane?

Not miscible or difficult to mix

What is n-Nonane used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for n-Nonane?

This substance has 5 hazard statements:

  • H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
  • H373: May cause damage to the liver, the digestive system, the eyes and the endocrine system through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Oral, Inhalative.

What is the melting point of n-Nonane?

The melting point is -54 °C (-65 °F) and the boiling point is 151 °C (304 °F).