Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
78-79-5
Name of the chemical
Isopren; Methyl-1,3-butadien
Concentration
Trade secret
General Information
Revision date
2023-03-17
Product name
Isoprene
Product Synonyms
None
CAS No.
78-79-5
1.2.2. Uses advised against
human or animal consumption
Emergency telephone
For Hazardous Materials or Dangerous Goods Incident
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Company Information
company name
LGC Standards
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
lgcusa@lgcgroup.com, sds-request@lgcgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classified according to OSHA. Germ cell mutagenicity Category 2 Carcinogenicity Category 1B Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 3 Flammable liquids Category 1
2.3 Other hazards
Not applicable
2.2 Label elements
Danger
Hazard statements
Classified according to OSHA. Suspected of causing genetic defects May cause cancer Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects Extremely flammable liquid and vapor
Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Use only non-sparking tools Take precautionary measures against static discharge
Response
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam to extinguish
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Precautionary statements
Disposal Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
Further information
May be harmful if inhaled.