Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
108-10-1
Name of the chemical
4-methylpentan-2-one; isobutyl methyl ketone (MIBK)
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
5.0
Revision date
2023-02-15
Product name
Methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK)
Product Synonyms
2-methyl-4-pentanone, 2-methylproyl methyl ketone, 2-pentanoe, hexone, isobutyl methyl ketone
CAS No.
108-10-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Catalyst production, Industrial use, Intermediate, Paint and Coatings, Pharmaceutical, Process/Extraction Solvent, Process material, Raw material for chemical processes, Raw material for industry, Solvent
Emergency telephone
(800) 424 9300, (703) 527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Sasol Chemicals (USA) LLC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
SasolElectronicSDS@us.sasol.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA/GHS Flammable liquids Category 2 Acute toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4 Eye irritation Category 2A Specific target organ toxicity - Category 3 (Resp. irritation) single exposure Carcinogenicity Category 2
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H332 Harmful if inhaled. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H351 Suspected of causing cancer.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment. P242 Use only non-sparking tools. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P261 Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
Response
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide for extinction. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P312 Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
Storage
P403 + P405 + P235 Store locked up in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
