General Information
Revision date
2021-01-09
Product name
(S)-(-)-Propylene oxide
Product Synonyms
(S)-(-)-1,2-Epoxypropane
CAS No.
16088-62-3
Emergency telephone
Department
Icons in SDS
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)
H224, H302, H311, H311+H331, H319, H331, H335, H340, H350
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H224
Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
Physical hazards
Flammable liquids Category 1 (H224)
Health hazards
Acute oral toxicity Category 4 (H302) Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 (H311) Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 3 (H331) Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319) Germ Cell Mutagenicity Category 1B (H340) Carcinogenicity Category 1B (H350) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 (H335)
Environmental hazards
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met
Hazard statements
see section 16 H224 - Extremely flammable liquid and vapor H302 - Harmful if swallowed H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H340 - May cause genetic defects H350 - May cause cancer H311 + H331 - Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled
Signal word
Danger
Precautionary statements
P301 + P330 + P331 - IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P311 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Additional EU labelling Restricted to professional users
2.3 Other hazards
Toxic to terrestrial vertebrates