General Information
Version
2.1
Revision date
2022-12-30
Product name
Tert-butyl acetate
CAS No.
540-88-5
Emergency telephone
1-800-633-8253
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
NIC Industries, Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds@nicindustries.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification acc.
Classification according to GHS
Section
Hazard categories
Category Hazard state ment B.6 Flammable liquid 2 Flam. Liq. 2 H225 For full text of abbreviations: see SECTION 16.
Most important adverse effects
The product is combustible and can be ignited by potential ignition sources.
2.2 Label elements
Labelling acc.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard pictograms
GHS02
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
Precautionary statements
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. 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. P280 Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use sand, carbon dioxide or powder extinguisher to extinguish. P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P501 Dispose of contents/container to industrial combustion plant.
2.3 Other hazards
Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. May be harmful if swallowed (GHS category 5: acutely toxic - oral). May be harmful in contact with skin (GHS category 5: acutely toxic - dermal). Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects (GHS category 3: aquatic toxicity - acute and/or chronic).
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
According to the results of its assessment, this substance is not a PBT or a vPvB.