2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H315, H319, H335, H336

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

Combustible liquid Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness and dizziness

Prevention

Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection Ground and bond container and receiving equipment Keep container tightly closed Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Take action to prevent static discharges Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Skin IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention Take off contaminated clothing Eyes IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention Ingestion IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Fire Fight fire with normal precautions from a reasonable distance

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool Store in a closed container

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Other hazards

Hygroscopic.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organs - Respiratory system. Label Elements Signal Word