General Information
Product name
tert-Butyl acetate
Product Synonyms
1,1-Dimethylethyl ester
CAS No.
760-78-1
Emergency telephone
(800) 535-5053(USA
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Company Information
company name
Chem-Impex International Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales@chemimpex.com
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WARNING! FLAMMABLE LIQUID AND VAPOR. MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT CAUSES DEFATTING OF THE SKIN WITH IRRITATION, DRYNESS, AND CRACKING. MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DEPRESSION. TARGET ORGANS: CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Potential health effects
EYE: MAY CAUSE EYE IRRITATION. MAY CAUSE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS AND CORNEAL DAMAGE. SKIN: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION AND DERMATITIS. MAY CAUSE CYANOSIS OF THE EXTREMITIES. INGESTION: MAY CAUSE IRRITATION OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT. MAY CAUSE GASTROINTESTINAL IRRITATION WITH NAUSEA, VOMITING AND DIARRHEA. INGESTION OF LARGE AMOUNTS MAY CAUSE CNS DEPRESSION. INHALATION: MAY CAUSE RESPIRATORY TRACT IRRITATION. ASPIRATION MAY LEAD TO PULMONARY EDEMA. VAPORS MAY CAUSE DIZZINESS OR SUFFOCATION. MAY CAUSE BURNING SENSATION IN THE CHEST. CHRONIC: PROLONGED OR REPEATED SKIN CONTACT MAY CAUSE DERMATITIS.