Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
123-38-6
Name of the chemical
propionaldehyde
Concentration
>= 99.5 - <= 100.0%
General Information
Version
5.0
Revision date
2025-09-04
Product name
PROPIONALDEHYDE (IZ)
Chemical name
aldehyde
CAS No.
123-38-6
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
+1 973 245-6000, 1-800-424-9300
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Company Information
company name
BASF CORPORATION
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302+H332, H315, H318, H335, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flam. Liq. 2 Flammable liquids Acute Tox. 4 (Inhalation - vapour) Acute toxicity Acute Tox. 4 (oral) Acute toxicity Skin Irrit. 2 Skin irritation Eye Dam. 1 Serious eye damage STOT SE 3 (irritating to Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure respiratory system) Aquatic Acute 3 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H315 Causes skin irritation. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H302 + H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H402 Harmful to aquatic life.
Prevention
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection or face protection. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapour. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. P264 Wash contaminated body parts thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
Response
P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or physician. 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. P330 Rinse mouth. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water spray for extinction. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
Storage
P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up.
Precautionary statements
(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
2.3 Other hazards
If applicable information is provided in this section on other hazards which do not result in classification but which may contribute to the overall hazards of the substance or mixture. See section 12 - Results of PBT and vPvB assessment.