General Information
Revision date
2021-06-25
Product name
Isovaleraldehyde
Chemical name
3-Methylbutanal
CAS No.
590-86-3
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Transported isolated intermediate (1907/2006)
Emergency telephone
+44 (0) 1235 239 670 (UK
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
OQ Chemicals GmbH
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)
H225, H317, H319, H335, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This substance is classified based on Directive 1272/2008/EC and its amendments (CLP Regulation) Flammable liquid Category 2, H225 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2, H319 Skin sensitization Category 1, H317 Target Organ Systemic Toxicant - Single exposure Category 3, H335
Environmental hazards
Aquatic Chronic 2; H411
Hazard statements
SECTION 16 H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H411: Toxic 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
P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233: Keep container tightly closed. P261: Avoid breathing gas/mist/vapours. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. 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. P312: Call a POISON CENTRE/doctor if you feel unwell. P391: Collect spillage. P403 + P235: Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool.
2.3 Other hazards
Vapours may form explosive mixture with air Vapour is heavier than air and can travel considerable distance to a source of ignition and flashback Components of the product may be absorbed into the body by inhalation, ingestion and through the skin
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
Not required
