2-Methyltetrahydrofuran

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H302, H315, H318

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Classification of the substance or mixture GHS US classification Flammable liquids, Category 2 Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 1 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour H302 Harmful if swallowed H315 Causes skin irritation H318 Causes serious eye damage Full text of H-statements: see section 16

2.2 Label elements

GHS US labelling

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H302 - Harmful if swallowed. H315 - Causes skin irritation. H318 - Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary statements

P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 - Keep container tightly closed. P240 - Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. P242 - Use only non-sparking tools. P243 - Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P264 - Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P312 - If swallowed: Call a doctor, a POISON CENTER if you feel unwell. P302+P352 - If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P303+P361+P353 - If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P310 - Immediately call a doctor, a POISON CENTER. P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label). P330 - Rinse mouth. P332+P313 - If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam, Water spray, carbon dioxide (CO2), dry extinguishing powder to extinguish. P403+P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P501 - Dispose of contents/container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulation.

Other hazards which do not result in classification

May form explosive peroxides.

Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity

No additional information available

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS US classification Flammable liquids, Category 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 1 H318 Causes serious eye damage.