Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-340-1/57-57-8
Name of the chemical
Propiolactone
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Revision date
2023-01-06
Product name
beta-Propiolactone
Product Synonyms
2-Oxetanone
CAS No.
57-57-8
Emergency telephone
+44 (0) 1865 407333, +44 (0) 1235 239670
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
uktech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H315, H319, H330, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H315
Causes skin irritation
Section 2
Physical hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Health hazards
Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 2 (H330) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 (H315) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319) Carcinogenicity Category 1B (H350)
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Hazard statements
see section 16 H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H315 - Causes skin irritation H330 - Fatal if inhaled H350 - May cause cancer Combustible liquid
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P362 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash 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 P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Additional EU labelling Restricted to professional users
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates