Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol

Shell Chemicals Europe B.V

Revision date : 2025-02-24

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GHS02 GHS07
Health risk rating 2
Safety risk rating 2
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

2.3

Revision date

2025-02-24

Product name

Methyl Isobutyl Carbinol

Product Synonyms

1,3-dimethyl 1-butanol, 4-methylpentan-2-ol, Methyl Amyl Alcohol, MIBC

CAS No.

108-11-2

REACH No

01-2119473979-13-0001

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Solvent Please refer to section 16 and/or the annexes for the regis- tered uses under REACH

Emergency telephone

+44 (0) 1235 239 670

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07

Company Information

company name

Shell Chemicals Europe B.V

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

sccmsds@shell.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H319, H335

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture

Signal word

Warning

Physical hazards

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour

Health hazards

H319 Causes serious eye irritation H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Environmental hazards

Not classified as environmental hazard according to CLP criteria

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protec- tion/ face protection.

Response

P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immedi- ately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use appropriate media to extin- guish. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with wa- ter for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Storage

P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Disposal

P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

Other hazards

The substance does not fulfill all screening criteria for persistence, bioaccumulation and toxicity and hence is not considered to be PBT or vPvB

ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regu- lation (EU) 2017/2100 or Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher.

TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

The substance/mixture does not contain components considered to have endocrine disrupting properties according to REACH Article 57(f) or Commission Delegated regulation (EU) 2017/2100 or Vapours are heavier than air. Commission Regulation (EU) 2018/605 at levels of 0.1% or higher. Vapours may travel across the ground and reach remote ignition sources causing a flashback fire danger. Even with proper grounding and bonding, this material can still accumulate an electrostatic charge. If sufficient charge is allowed to accumulate, electrostatic discharge and ignition of flammable air- vapour mixtures can occur.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification (REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008) Flammable liquids, Category 3 H226: Flammable liquid and vapour. Eye irritation, Category 2 H319: Causes serious eye irritation. Specific target organ toxicity - single ex- H335: May cause respiratory irritation. posure, Category 3, Respiratory system

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