Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
78-79-5
Name of the chemical
Isopren; Methyl-1,3-butadien
Concentration
>99.0%
General Information
Revision date
2019-10-23
Product name
Isoprene (stabilized with TBC)
CAS No.
78-79-5
Emergency telephone
Chemical Emergencies
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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
Signal word
Danger!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
WHMIS 2015 OSHA Haz Com: CFR 1910.1200: Eye Damage/Irritation [Category 2B] WHMIS 2015: Germ Cell Mutagenicity [Category 2] Carcinogenicity [Category 1B] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single Exposure) [Category 3] Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure) [Category 1] Flammable Liquids [Category 1] Aquatic Hazard (Acute) [Category 2] Aquatic Hazard (Long-Term) [Category 2]
Signal word
Danger!
Hazard statements
Extremely flammable liquid and vapor Causes eye irritation Suspected of causing genetic defects May cause cancer Toxic to aquatic life Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects May cause respiratory irritation. May cause drowsiness or dizziness. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure: Respiratory System Nervous System
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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. Do not breathe mist, vapors or spray. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. 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. Collect spillage.
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 cause polymerization. May form explosive peroxides. May be harmful if swallowed. May develop [HNOC] pressure