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EC/CAS
128-37-0
Name of the chemical
2,6-di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-04-01
Product name
BHT
Product Synonyms
Butylated Hydroxytoluene; 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methyl phenol; 2,6-di-tert-butyl-p-cresol;
CAS No.
128-37-0
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Antioxidant. Preservative. Food additive
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Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2B Specific target organ systemic toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1 Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 1
Precautionary statements
P280 - Wear eye protection/ face protection P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P337 + P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention P261 - Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P304 + P312 - IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician if you feel unwell P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P273 - Avoid release to the environment. P391 - Collect spillage. P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. Combustible dust clouds may be created where operations produce fine material (dust). Avoid significant deposits of material, especially on horizontal surfaces, which may become airborne and form combustible dust clouds and may contribute to secondary explosions. Handling and processing operations should be conducted in accordance with
