Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
128-37-0
Name of the chemical
2,6-di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
Concentration
>95
General Information
Revision date
2010-03-09
Product name
2,6-Di-tert-butyl-4-methylphenol
Product Synonyms
BHT; Butylated hydroxytoluene; DBPC; Ionol; 2,6-Di-tert-butyl-p-cresol
CAS No.
128-37-0
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific UK
GHS Information
Signal word
WARNING!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WARNING! Emergency Overview Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long- term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. Appearance White Physical State Solid odor slight phenolic Target Organs Skin, Respiratory system, Eyes
Potential health effects
Acute Effects
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes Irritating to eyes. Skin Irritating to skin. May be harmful in contact with skin. Inhalation Irritating to respiratory system. May be harmful if inhaled. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. Ingestion may cause gastrointestinal irritation, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
Potential chronic health
None known. See Section 11 for additional Toxicological information.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
Preexisting eye disorders. Skin disorders.
