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2-Methylheptane

CAS 592-27-8
EC 209-747-9

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
2-Methylheptane
Product Code
H26220
Chemical Name
2-methylheptane 601-009-00-8

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
592-27-8 Check regulations →
EC Number
209-747-9 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

Emergency Contact

Carechem

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Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Cat. 2 H225
Asp. Tox. Cat. 1 H304
Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315
STOT SE Cat. 3 H336

GHS Pictograms

GHS02 - Flammable

GHS02

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
H315 Causes skin irritation.
H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Precautionary Statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor/.
P303+P361+P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
2-methylheptane 601-009-00-8 EC: 209-747-9 592-27-8 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

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

Seek medical treatment.

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Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) Not determined.

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

State Under Standard Conditions
---
Voc Content
---
Molecular Weight
---
Flammability
Not determined.
Appearance
Not determined
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Solubility In Fat
---
Vapor Pressure
Not determined
Flash Point
4 °℃ (39 °F)
Physical State
Liquid
Relative Density
Not determined.
Density
0.698 g/cm3 (5.825 lbs/gal)
Colour
Colorless
Solubility In Water
Not determined
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Metal Corrosion
---
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined.
Crystallisation Point
---
Odor
Not determined
Ph
Not determined.
Form
Liquid
Boiling Point
116 °C (241 ºF)
Melting Point
Not determined
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Solidification Point
---
Softening Point
---
Physical State Data
liquid
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Explosive Limits
---
Freezing Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Bulk Density
---
Properties Status
---
Solubility
Not determined
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined.
Cloud Point
---
Colour Intensity
---
Vapor Density
Not determined.
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Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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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

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

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

UN Number
UN1262
Shipping Name
Octanes
Transport Class
3
Packing Group
II
IMDG

F-E,S-È

IATA

F-E,S-È

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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for 2-Methylheptane?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of 2-Methylheptane?

2-Methylheptane is a liquid appearing as not determined with colorless color. It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of 2-Methylheptane?

Not determined

What is 2-Methylheptane used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for 2-Methylheptane?

This substance has 4 hazard statements:

  • H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
  • H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

What is the melting point of 2-Methylheptane?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is 116 °C (241 ºF).

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