BTBAS

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable Liquids - Category 3 Substances and Mixtures which, in Contact with Water, Emit Flammable Gases - Category 1 Acute Toxicity - Oral - Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation - Category 1B Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation - Category 1 Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Single Exposure - Category 3 ( respiratory system )

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H260 In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. H302 Harmful if swallowed. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Prevention

P233 Keep container tightly closed. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P231+P232 Handle and store contents under inert gas. Protect from moisture. P223 Do not allow contact with water. P240 Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P260 Do not breathe vapor or mist. P264 Wash thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

Response

P370+P378 In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extinguish. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P321 Specific treatment (see label). P302+P334 IF ON SKIN: Immerse in cool water/wrap in wet bandages. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P301+P330+P331 IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.

Storage

P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P235 Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P402 Store in a dry place.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None