Isovaleraldehyde (IZ)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H313, H316, H317, H319, H335, H401, H411

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance and mixture Flammable liquids: Cat.2 Acute toxicity: Cat.5 (dermal) Skin corrosion/irritation: Cat.3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Cat.2A Skin sensitization: Cat.1 Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure: Cat.3 (irritating to respiratory system) Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute: Cat.2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic: Cat.2

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H316 Causes mild skin irritation. H313 May be harmful in contact with skin. 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. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear eye protection. 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 only 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): Remove or 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. P302 + P312 IF ON SKIN: Call a POISON CENTER or a doctor/physician if you feel unwell. 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. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: 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 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.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids: Cat.2 Acute toxicity: Cat.5 (dermal) Skin corrosion/irritation: Cat.3 Serious eye damage/eye irritation: Cat.2A Skin sensitization: Cat.1 Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure: Cat.3 (irritating to respiratory system) Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute: Cat.2 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic: Cat.2