n-Butyraldehyde

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H319, H402

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This substance is classified in accordance with paragraph (d) of §1910.1200 (GHS-US classification). Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A, H319 Flammable liquid Category 2, H225

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

H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H402: Harmful to aquatic life

Prevention

P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P240: Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment. P242: Use non-sparking tools. P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or 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. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists Get medical advice/ attention

Storage

P403 + P235: Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool.

Disposal

P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation.

2.3 Other hazards

Vapour is heavier than air and can travel considerable distance to a source of ignition and flashback Vapours may form explosive mixture with air Potential for exothermic hazard Risk of receptacle bursting Auto ignition on large surfaces Components of the product may be absorbed into the body by inhalation and ingestion