3-METHYLBUTANOL-1

BASF SE

Revision date : 2026-06-08

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GHS07 GHS05 GHS02
Health risk rating 3
Safety risk rating 2
Environmental risk rating 3

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

200-752-1/71-41-0

Name of the chemical

1-pentanol

Concentration

(W/W) > 0 % - <= 1 %

General Information

Version

1.0

Revision date

2026-06-08

Product name

3-METHYLBUTANOL-1

Chemical name

3-methylbutan-1-ol

CAS No.

123-51-3

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

process chemical, solvent(s) For the detailed identified uses of the product see appendix of the safety data sheet

Emergency telephone

+49 180 2273-112

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS05 GHS07 M004 M008 M009 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

BASF SE

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

PS-BCSCHWEIZ@basf.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H315, H318, H332, H335, H412

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H315 Causes skin irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Prevention

P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection or face protection.

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.

Storage

P233 Keep container tightly closed.

Precautionary statements

(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents and container to hazardous or special waste collection point. Labeling of special preparations (GHS): EUH066: Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Hazard determining component(s) for labelling: Pentan-1-ol, 3-Methylbutan-1-ol

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

According to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP] Flam. Liq. 3 H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Acute Tox. 4 (Inhalation - H332 Harmful if inhaled. vapour) Eye Dam. 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation. Aquatic Chronic 3 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. For the classifications not written out in full in this section the full text can be found in section 16.

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