Methyl (R)-(-)-3-Hydroxybutyrate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H315, H318

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

Emergency Overview Appearance : liquid Color : colorless - yellow Combustible liquid. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage. GHS Classification Flammable liquids Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H227 Combustible liquid. H315 Causes skin irritation. H318 Causes serious eye damage.

Prevention

P210 Keep away from heat/ sparks/ open flames/ hot surfaces. No smoking. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.

Response

P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol- resistant foam to extinguish.

Storage

P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Disposal

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

Other physicochemical hazards

Combustible liquid

Health hazards

Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye damage

Environmental hazards

Not classified based on available information

Other hazards which do not result in classification

None known.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Flammable liquids : Category 4 Skin corrosion/irritation : Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation