General Information
Revision date
2020-12-07
Product name
3-Methylbutyric acid
CAS No.
503-74-2
supplier name
OQ Chemicals Corporation
Emergency telephone
NCEC +1 202 464 2554
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
OQ Chemicals Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sc.psq@oq.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H314, H318, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This substance is classified in accordance with paragraph (d) of §1910.1200 (GHS-US classification). Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B, H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1, H318 Flammable liquid Category 4, H227
Environmental hazards
Aquatic Acute 3; H402 OSHA Specified Hazards Not applicable.
2.2 Label elements
Labeling according to §1910.1200 (GHS-US labeling).
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H227: Combustible liquid H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H402: Harmful to aquatic life
Prevention
P210: Keep away from flames and hot surfaces. - No smoking. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P260: Do not breathe gas/mist/vapours. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P273: Avoid release to the environment.
Response
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P304 + P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. 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 POISON CENTER/doctor.***
Storage
P403 + P235: Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool. P405: Store locked up.
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation.
2.3 Other hazards
Vapour/air-mixtures are explosive at intense warming
