Butyl OXITOL

Hazard statements (CLP)

H302, H312, H315, H319, H332

Code

Statements

H302

Harmful if swallowed

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008] Directive 1999/45/EC: Classification of the substance or mixture

R-phrase(s)

Harmful R20/21/22, R36/38

2.2 Label elements

Label Name 2-BUTOXYETHANOL EC Number 203-905-0 EC Annex I Number 603-014-00-0

Signal word

Warning

Physical hazards

Not classified as a physical hazard under CLP criteria.

Health hazards

H302: Harmful if swallowed. H312: Harmful in contact with skin. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. Slightly irritating to respiratory system. Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Irritating to skin. Risk of serious damage to eyes.

Environmental hazards

Not classified as environmental hazard according to CLP criteria.

Prevention

P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

P301+P312 IF SWALLOWED Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN Wash with plenty of soap and water P304+P340 IF INHALED Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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.

Disposal

P501: Dispose of contents and container to appropriate waste site or reclaimer in accordance with local and national regulations. Labeling according to Directive 1999/45/EC EC Symbols Xn Harmful.

EC Classification

Harmful. Irritant. EC Risk Phrases R20/21/22 Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R36/38 Irritating to eyes and skin.

Precautionary statements

S36/37 Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves. S46 If swallowed, seek medical advice immediately and show this container or label.

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure

Pre-existing medical conditions of the following organ(s) or organ system(s) may be aggravated by exposure to this material: Skin. Eyes. Safety Hazards Combustible liquid and vapour. Vapours are heavier than air. Vapours may travel across the ground and reach remote ignition sources causing a flashback fire danger.

Further information

For Industry guidance and tools on REACH please visit the CEFIC website at http://cefic.org/Industry-support.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) Hazard Class & Category Hazard statement Acute toxicity - oral, Category 4 Acute toxicity - skin, Category 4 Acute toxicity - inhalation, Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category H319 2 67/548/EEC or 1999/45/EC Hazard characteristics R-phrase(s) Harmful. R20/21/22, R36/38