Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
123-38-6
Name of the chemical
propionaldehyde
Concentration
(W/W) >= 99.5 % - <= 100 %
General Information
Version
1.0
Revision date
2026-06-23
Product name
PROPIONALDEHYDE (IZ)
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
+49 180 2273-112
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BASF Company Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
Chemregulation-KR@basf.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302+H332, H315, H318, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance and mixture Flammable liquids: Cat. 2 Acute toxicity: Cat. 4 (Inhalation - vapour) Acute toxicity: Cat. 4 (oral) Skin irritation: Cat. 2 Serious eye damage: Cat. 1 Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure: Cat. 3 (irritating to respiratory system)
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.
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. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P260 Do not breathe mist or vapour. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P264 Wash contaminated body parts thoroughly after handling. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P242 Use non-sparking tools.
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. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P330 Rinse mouth. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use … to extinguish. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
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 and container to hazardous or special waste collection point.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
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.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids: Cat. 2 Acute toxicity: Cat. 4 (Inhalation - vapour) Acute toxicity: Cat. 4 (oral) Skin irritation: Cat. 2 Serious eye damage: Cat. 1 Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure: Cat. 3 (irritating to respiratory system)