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n-Nonane

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Chemical Identity

Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
n-Nonane
Product Code
B21643
Chemical Name
n-Nonane

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development

Overview

n-Nonane (CAS: 111-84-2 ) is a colorless substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.

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Safety Classification

GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

warning (Warning)

Hazard Classifications

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

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS02 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Flammable hazard - Fire risk materials including gases, liquids, and solids

GHS02

GHS07 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Health hazard warning - Materials harmful to health including irritants and sensitizers

GHS07

GHS08 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Serious health hazard - Carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to organs

GHS08

GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions

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.
Supply Chain

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. company logo - Safety Data Sheet supplier organization

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

US

800-343-0660

800-322-4757

Emergency

24/7 Emergency Response

Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies

Emergency Contact

800-343-0660

During normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST)

Carechem 24

866-928-0789

After normal business hours

Composition

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

substance

General Composition

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
n-Nonane
EC: 203-913-4
111-84-2 Not specified Non-hazardous
First Aid

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

Inhalation Exposure

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm.

Skin Contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.

Eye Contact

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

Ingestion/Swallowing

Seek medical treatment.

Alternatives

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications

Section 9

Technical Specifications & Material Properties

Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Physical State
Liquid
Critical Property
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Colorless
Colour
Colorless
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Liquid
Odor
Light
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
Melting Point
-54 °C (-65 °F)
Critical Property
Boiling Point
151 °C (304 ºF)
Critical Property
Flash Point
31 °C (88 °F)
Critical Property
Freezing Point
Not available
Softening Point
Not available
Solidification Point
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Vapor Pressure
4.7 hPa (4 mm Hg)
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
Not available
Density
0.718 g/cm3 (5.992 lbs/gal)
Critical Property
Flammability
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
5.6 Vol %
Lower Explosive Limit
0.7 Vol %
Explosive Limits
Not available
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined.
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined.
Solubility
Not miscible or difficult to mix
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
Not miscible or difficult to mix
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Molecular Weight
Not available
Voc Content
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Properties Status
Not available
Section 8

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

Engineering Controls

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

Hand Protection

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.

Eye Protection

Safety glasses

Respiratory Protection

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body Protection

Protective work clothing.

Section 14

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

UN Number

UN1920

Proper Shipping Name

Nonanes

Transport Hazard Class

3

Packing Group

III

ADR Transport Precautions

Warning: Flammable liquids

IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions

Warning: Flammable liquids

IATA Air Transport Precautions

Warning: Flammable liquids

FAQ

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance

What is the hazard signal word for n-Nonane?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of n-Nonane?

n-Nonane is a liquid appearing as 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 ºF).