Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Version
3
Revision date
2020-05-05
Product name
n-Butyric acid
CAS No.
107-92-6
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)
H227, H302, H314, H318, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
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) Acute oral toxicity Category 4, H302 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B, H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1, H318
Hazard statements
SECTION 16 H302: Harmful if swallowed. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H227: Combustible liquid H302: Harmful if swallowed. 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
P233: Keep container tightly closed. P260: Do not breathe gas/mist/vapours. 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. 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
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 flames and hot surfaces. - No smoking. P260: Do not breathe gas/mist/vapours. P264: Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P273: Avoid release to the environment. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
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. 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. P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
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
Vapours may form explosive mixture with air Components of the product may be absorbed into the body by inhalation
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This substance is classified in accordance with paragraph (d) of §1910.1200 (GHS-US classification). Acute oral toxicity Category 4, H302 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1B, H314 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1, H318 Flammable liquid Category 4, H227 Environmental hazard Aquatic Acute 3; H402 OSHA Specified Hazards Not applicable.
