General Information
Revision date
2016-04-05
Product name
Iso-Butanol
Product name
Iso-Butanol
Identification on the label/Trade name
ISOBUTANOL (ISOBUTYL ALCOHOL)
Product Synonyms
S GHS AUS EN
CAS No.
78-83-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial use, raw material for synthesis processes in the chemical industry, solvent, raw material for fragrances
supplier name
Sasol Chemicals Pacific Ltd
Manufacturer Name
Sasol Chemicals, A Division of Sasol South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Emergency telephone
+27 (0)17 610 4444
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sasol Chemicals Pacific Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sasolchem.info.Rosebank@sasol.com, Info.sg@sasol.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H315, H318, H335, H336
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Poisons Schedule Not Applicable Flammable Liquid Category 3, Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2, Serious Eye Damage Category 1, Specific target organ [1] toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (respiratory tract irritation), Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Category 3 (narcotic effects) 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from HSIS ; 3. Classification drawn from EC Directive 1272/2008 - Annex Legend: VI
Signal word
DANGER
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/intrinsically safe equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
Response
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue P305+P351+P338 rinsing. P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P370+P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol resistant foam or normal protein foam for extinction. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P332+P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Storage
P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up. P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
