General Information
Revision date
1998-02-04
Product name
DL-2-Methylbutyric Acid, 98%
Product Synonyms
None
CAS No.
600-07-7
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Company Information
company name
Acros Organics N.V
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance colorless liquid. Flash Point 165 deg F Danger! Causes eye and skin burns. Causes digestive and respiratory tract burns. Stench. Combustible liquid and vapor. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. Target Organs: Respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, eyes, skin.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye burns. Skin: Causes skin burns. Ingestion: Causes gastrointestinal tract burns. Inhalation: May cause severe irritation of the respiratory tract with sore throat, coughing, shortness of breath and delayed lung edema. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract. Inhalation may be fatal as a result of spasm, inflammation, edema of the larynx and bronchi, chemical pneumonitis and pulmonary edema. Chronic: No information found.