Butyronitrile

Hazard statements (CLP)

H331

Code

Statements

H331

Toxic if inhaled

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

WHMIS 2015 Classification

Signal word

Danger Hazard Statements Highly flammable liquid and vapor Fatal if swallowed Toxic in contact with skin or if inhaled Toxic if inhaled

Prevention

Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep container tightly closed Ground and bond container and receiving equipment Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Use non-sparking tools Take action to prevent static discharges

Response

IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor Rinse mouth Explosion risk Fight fire with normal precautions from a reasonable distance Evacuate area Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse

Storage

Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

WHMIS 2015 Classification This product is hazardous in accordance with the Canada Hazardous Products Act (HPA) and Hazardous Products Regulation (HPR), as amended (SOR/2022-272) Flammable liquids Category 2 Acute oral toxicity Category 2 Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 Acute Inhalation Toxicity