Cyclohexane for Solvent, Chemical Intermediate, Nylon Production

1. Identification: - Chemical Name: Cyclohexane - CAS Number: 110-82-7 - Synonyms: Hexahydro benzene, Hexamethylene - Uses: Solvent, chemical intermediate, used in nylon production

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2. Hazard Identification: - Hazard Class: Flammable Liquid (Category 2) - Health Hazards: Causes skin and eye irritation, may cause drowsiness or dizziness - Precautionary Measures: Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and hot surfaces

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3. Composition/Information on Ingredients: - Chemical Formula: C6H12 - Concentration: 100%

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4. First-Aid Measures: - Inhalation: Move to fresh air; seek medical attention if symptoms persist - Skin Contact: Wash with soap and water - Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes - Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting; seek medical help

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5. Fire-Fighting Measures: - Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, CO2, alcohol-resistant foam - Hazards: Vapors may form explosive mixtures with air - Protection: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA)

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6. Accidental Release Measures: - Personal Protection: Wear gloves, goggles, and protective clothing - Spill Response: Absorb with inert material; ventilate area

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7. Handling and Storage: - Handling: Use in well-ventilated areas; avoid ignition sources. - Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container