Isopentanoic acid

Hazard statements (CLP)

H314, H318, H412

Code

Statements

H314

Causes severe skin burns and eye damage

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

This mixture is classified based on Directive 1272/2008/EC and its amendments (CLP Regulation) Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B, H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1, H318

Environmental hazards

Aquatic Chronic 3; H412

Hazard statements

SECTION 16 H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to Regulation 1272/2008/EC and its amendments (CLP Regulation).

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P273: Avoid release to the environment. 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. 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. P405: Store locked up. P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulation.

Contains

n-Valeric acid (CAS 109-52-4), 2-Methylbutyric acid (CAS 116-53-0)

2.3 Other hazards

Components of the product may be absorbed into the body by inhalation and ingestion Vapour/air-mixtures are explosive at intense warming

Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

This substance is not considered to be persistent, bioaccumulating nor toxic (PBT), nor very persistent nor very bioaccumulating (vPvB)