α-Methylstyrene (stabilized with TBC)

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H319, H335, H411

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Hazard statements

N - Dangerous for the environment Xn - Harmful. Xi - Irritant H226-Flammable liquid and vapour. H319-Causes serious eye irritation. H335-May cause respiratory irritation. H411-Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

R-phrase(s)

R10 - Flammable. R39 - Danger of very serious irreversible effects. R40 - Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. R48 - Danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure. R65 - Harmful: may cause lung damage if swallowed. R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R51/53 - Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 3

Health hazards

Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2 Specific target organ toxicity Respiratory tract irritation - Single exposure [Category 3]

Environmental hazards

Long-term aquatic hazard Category 2

Signal word

Warning

Prevention

P210-Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233-Keep container tightly closed. P241+P242+P243-Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against ignition by the static discharge and the spark. P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271-Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273-Avoid release to the environment. P280-Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection. M0429 α-Methylstyrene (stabilized with TBC)

Response

P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove victim 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. P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P303+P361+P353-IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P264-Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P312-Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P391-Collect spillage.

Storage

P403+P233-Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P405-Store locked up.

Disposal

P501-Dispose of contents/container through a waste management company authorized by the local government

Other hazards which do not result in classification

May cause polimerization.