General Information
Version
8.5
Revision date
2024-01-13
Product name
Luperox 231, 1,1-Bis(tert-butylperoxy)- 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexane
CAS No.
6731-36-8
REACH No
A
Emergency telephone
+44 (0)870 8200418
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Merck Life Science UK Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
TechnicalService@merckgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H241, H413
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H241
Heating may cause a fire or explosion
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Labelling according Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended by GB-CLP Classification of the substance or mixture
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H241 Heating may cause a fire or explosion. H413 May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life.
Precautionary statements
P220 Keep/Store away from clothing/ combustible materials. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P410 + P412 Protect from sunlight. Do not expose to temperatures exceeding 50 °C/ 122 °F.
Supplemental label elements
none
2.3 Other hazards
This substance/mixture contains no components considered to be either persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic (PBT), or very persistent and very bioaccumulative (vPvB) at levels of 0.1% or higher.
ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 as amended by GB-CLP Regulation, UK SI 2019/720, and UK SI 2020/1567 Organic peroxides, (Type B) H241: Heating may cause a fire or explosion. Long-term (chronic) aquatic H413: May cause long lasting harmful hazard, (Category 4) effects to aquatic life.