General Information
Revision date
2018-07-06
Product name
2-Butanol
CAS No.
78-92-2
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Company Information
company name
TCI AMERICA
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sales-US@TCIchemicals.com
GHS Information
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Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200: Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 2A] WHMIS 2015: Toxic to Reproduction [Category 2] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) [Category 3] Flammable Liquids [Category 3]
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Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor Causes serious eye irritation Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
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Prevention
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames and hot surfaces. – No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Avoid breathing mist, vapors or spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, face protection.
Response
If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. If exposed or concerned Get medical advice or attention. In case of fire Use dry chemical, dry sand or foam to extinguish.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. Store locked up.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national regulations (e.g. US 40 CFR Part 261, EU 91/156/EEC, JP Waste Disposal and Cleaning Act, etc.).
2.3 Other hazards
May be harmful if swallowed and enters airways. May be harmful if swallowed. [HNOC]