General Information
Version
3
Revision date
2020-04-30
Product name
Isobutyric acid
CAS No.
79-31-2
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Intermediate Preparation
Emergency telephone
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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)
H226, H302, H311, H314, H318, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Europe Classification of the substance or mixture This substance is classified based on Directive 1272/2008/EC and its amendments (CLP Regulation) Flammable liquid Category 3, H226 Acute oral toxicity Category 4, H302 Acute dermal toxicity Category 3, H311 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B, H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1, H318
Hazard statements
SECTION 16 H226: Flammable liquid and vapour. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H311: Toxic in contact with skin. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H226: Flammable liquid and vapor. H311: Toxic in contact with skin. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H402: Harmful to aquatic life
2.2 Label elements
Labelling according to Regulation 1272/2008/EC and its amendments (CLP Regulation).
Signal word
Danger Danger
Precautionary statements
P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. 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.
Other hazards
Vapours may form explosive mixture with air Components of the product may be absorbed into the body by inhalation, ingestion and through the skin Vapours may form explosive mixture with air Components of the product may be absorbed into the body by inhalation, ingestion and through the skin
Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
USA This substance is not considered to be persistent, bioaccumulating nor toxic (PBT), nor very persistent nor very bioaccumulating (vPvB) Classification of the substance or mixture
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 action to prevent static discharges. 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. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P361: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P304 + P340 IF INHALED Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
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.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
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 3, H226 Acute oral toxicity Category 4, H302 Acute dermal toxicity Category 3, H311 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B, H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1, H318 Additional information For full text of Hazard- and EU Hazard-statements see SECTION 16.