General Information
Version
5
Revision date
2024-04-07
Product name
2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di(tert-butylperoxy)hexane
Product Synonyms
Trigonox 101
CAS No.
78-63-7
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
begel.sdsdesk@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H242, H315
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H242
Heating may cause a fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Liquid No information available Strong Emergency Overview Heating may cause a fire. Causes skin irritation.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Organic peroxides Type C Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H242 - Heating may cause a fire H315 - Causes skin irritation
Prevention
P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P220 - Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials P234 - Keep only in original packaging P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P264 - Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P312 - Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell P362 + P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
Storage
P403 + P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed P410 - Protect from sunlight P420 - Store away from other materials
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
Heating may cause a fire.
Health hazards
Causes skin irritation.
Environmental hazards
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its volatility. The product contains volatile organic compounds (VOC) which will evaporate easily from all surfaces.
2.3 Other hazards
This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors.
