Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
Please be aware that this old REACH registration data factsheet is no longer maintained; it remains frozen as of 19th May 2023.
The new ECHA CHEM database has been released by ECHA, and it now contains all REACH registration data. There are more details on the transition of ECHA's published data to ECHA CHEM here.
Use of this information is subject to copyright laws and may require the permission of the owner of the information, as described in the ECHA Legal Notice.
EC number: 211-720-1 | CAS number: 691-37-2
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
GENERAL INFORMATION
Burns: Flush with water immediately. While flushing, remove clothes which do not adhere to affected area. Call an ambulance. Continue flushing during transport to hospital.
INHALATION
Move into fresh air and keep at rest. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues.
SKIN CONTACT
Remove contaminated clothing immediately and wsh skin with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation develops and persists.
EYE CONTACT
Immediately flush with plenty of water for up to 15 minutes. Remove any contact lenses and open eyes wide apart. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
INGESTION
Rinse mouth thoroughly. Drink a few glasses of water or milk. Only induce vomiting at the instruction of medical personnel. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues.
MOST IMPORTANT SYMPTOMS AND EFFECTS, BOTH ACUTE AND DELAYED
Vapour or spray in the eyes may cause irritation and smarting. May cause skin irritation. Vapours may irritate throat and respiratory system and cause coughing.
INDICATION OF ANY IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION AND SPECIAL TREATMENT NEEDED
Treat symptomatically
Fire-fighting measures
GENERAL FIRE HAZARDS
The product is highly flammable, and explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed even at normal room temperatures.
SUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Extinguish with foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water fog.
UNSUITABLE EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Water jet.
Accidental release measures
PERSONAL PRECAUTIONS, PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT AND EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
NON-EMERGENCY PERSONNEL
Evacuate area. Eliminate all sources of ignition. Keep upwind. Avoid inhalation of vapours. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Wear suitable protective clothing.
EMERGENCY RESPONDERS
Keep unnecessary personnel away.
ENVIRONMENTAL PRECAUTIONS
Do not discharge into drains, water courses or onto the ground.
METODS AND MATERIAL FOR CONTAINMENT AND CLEANING UP
Absorb spillage with non-combustible, absorbant material.
Handling and storage
PRECAUTIONS FOR SAFE HANDLING
All handling to take place in wel-ventilated area. Use explosion-proof ventilation equipment. Avoid inhalation of vapours and contact with skin and eyes. Wear appropraite personal protective equipment. Wash hands after handling. The product is highly flammable, and explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed even at normal room temperatures. Vapours are heavier than air and may travel along the floor and in the bottom of containers. Vapours may be ignited by a spark, a hot surface or an ember. Observe good industrial hygiene practices.
CONDITIONS FOR SAFE STORAGE, INCLUDING ANY INCOMPATIBILITIES
Provide adequate ventilation. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. Ground container and transfer equipment to eliminate static electric sparks. Store in a cool place in original container and protect from sunlight. Keep container tightly closed. Store away from incompatible materials.
Transport information
Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)
- UN number:
- UN2288
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- Isohexene
- Labels:
- 3
Special provisions / remarks
- Special provisions:
- Tunnel restriction code D/E
- Remarks:
- Read safety instructions, SDS and emergency procedures before handling
Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))
- UN number:
- UN2288
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- Isohexenes
- Labels:
- 3
Special provisions / remarks
- Remarks:
- Read safety instructions, SDS and emergency procedures before handling
Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)
- UN number:
- UN2288
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- Isohexenes
Special provisions / remarks
- Remarks:
- Read safety instructions, SDS and emergency procedures before handling. This product is liquid and when transported in bulk is covered under MARPOL 73/78 Annex II. This product is listed in the IBC Code. Ship type: Y, Pollution category: 3.
Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)
- UN number:
- UN2288
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- Isohexene
- Labels:
- ERG code 3H
Special provisions / remarks
- Remarks:
- Read safety instructions, SDS and emergency procedures before handling
SpecialProvisionsopen allclose all
Exposure controls / personal protection
ENGINEERING CONTROLS
Provide adequate ventilation and minimise the risk of inhalation of vapours. Provide easy access to water supply or emergency shower.
INDIVIDUAL PROTECTION MEASURES
GENERAL INFORMATION
Personal protective equipment should be chosen according to CEN standards and in discussion with the supplier of the personal protective equipment.
EYE/FACE PROTECTION
Wear tight-fitting goggles or face shield.
SKIN PROTECTION
HAND PROTECTION
Wear protective gloves. Be aware that the liquid may penetrate the gloves. Frequent change is advisable. Suitable gloves can be recommended by the glove supplier.
OTHER
Wear appropriate clothing to prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact.
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
Wear suitable respiratory protection. Use respiratory equipment with gas filter, type A2.
THERMAL HAZARDS
Wear appropriate thermal protective clothing when necessary.
HYGIENE MEASURES
Always observe good personal hygiene measures, such as washing after handling the material and before eating, drinking and/or smoking. Routinely wash work clothing and protective equipment to remove contaminants.
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE CONTROLS
Contain spills, prevent releases and observe national regulations on emissions.
Stability and reactivity
REACTIVITY
Reacts violently with strong oxidisers
CHEMICAL STABILITY
Material is stable under normal conditions
POSSIBILITY OF HAZARDOUS REACTIONS
Reacts violently with strong oxidisers
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
- Heat, flames and sparks
- Ignitions sources
- Air
- Sunlight
INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS
- Strong oxidising agents
- Strong acids
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Carbon oxides
Disposal considerations
WASTE TREATMENT METHODS
RESIDUAL WASTE
Dispose of in accordance with local regulations. Avoid discharge into water courses or onto the ground.
CONTAMINATED PACKAGING
Since emptied containers may retain product residue, follow label warnings even after container is emptied.
EU WASTE CODE
16 03 05*
Waste codes should be assigned by the user based on the application for which the product was used.
DISPOSAL METHODS/INFORMATION
Disposal recommendations are based on material as supplied. Disposal must be in accordance with current applicable laws and regulations, and material characteristics at time of disposal.
Information on Registered Substances comes from registration dossiers which have been assigned a registration number. The assignment of a registration number does however not guarantee that the information in the dossier is correct or that the dossier is compliant with Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006 (the REACH Regulation). This information has not been reviewed or verified by the Agency or any other authority. The content is subject to change without prior notice.
Reproduction or further distribution of this information may be subject to copyright protection. Use of the information without obtaining the permission from the owner(s) of the respective information might violate the rights of the owner.
