n-BUTANOL

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H303+H313, H315, H318, H335, H336

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance and mixture Flammable liquids: Cat.3 Acute toxicity: Cat.5 (oral) Acute toxicity: Cat.5 (dermal) Skin irritation: Cat.2 Serious eye damage: Cat.1 Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure: Cat.3 (May cause drowsiness and dizziness.) Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure: Cat.3 (irritating to respiratory system)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H315 Causes skin irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H303 + H313 May be harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.

Prevention

P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection or face protection. 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. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. 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. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water spray for extinction.

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.3 Acute toxicity: Cat.5 (oral) Acute toxicity: Cat.5 (dermal) Skin irritation: Cat.2 Serious eye damage: Cat.1 Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure: Cat.3 (May cause drowsiness and dizziness.) Specific target organ toxicity — single exposure: Cat.3 (irritating to respiratory system)