tert-Butyl peroxybenzoate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H315, H317, H319, H332, H335

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 an allergic skin reaction Harmful if inhaled May cause respiratory irritation

Prevention

Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep cool Inhalation IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Skin IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water Take off contaminated clothing If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention 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 Fire In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up Store at temperatures not exceeding 25 °C/ 77 °F

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.3 Other hazards

Very toxic to aquatic life

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Category 4 Organic peroxides Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 4 Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Category 3 Target Organs - Respiratory system. Label Elements Signal Word