General Information
Version
6.0
Revision date
2025-09-02
Product name
Isovaleraldehyde (IZ)
CAS No.
590-86-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Only to be used as intermediate according to the REACH Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006, art. 18
Emergency telephone
+1 289 360-1300, 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
BASF Canada Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H317, H319, H335, H401, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
According to Hazardous Products Regulations (HPR) (SOR/2022-272)
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flam. Liq. 2 Flammable liquids STOT SE 3 (irritating to Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure respiratory system) Aquatic Acute 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute Aquatic Chronic 2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic Eye Irrit. 2A Eye irritation Skin Sens. 1 Skin sensitization
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H401 Toxic to aquatic life. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection or face protection. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P261 Avoid breathing mist or vapour or spray. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P264 Wash contaminated body parts thoroughly after handling.
Response
P312 Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P391 Collect spillage. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water spray for extinction. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention.
Storage
P233 Keep container tightly closed. P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.
Precautionary statements
(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
When finely distributed on porose material, self-ignition is possible.