General Information
Version
6
Revision date
2025-12-18
Product name
n-Butyronitrile
Product Synonyms
n-Butanenitrile; 1-Cyanopropane
CAS No.
109-74-0
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific Company
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
(29 CFR 1910.1200) Classification
Signal word
Danger Hazard Statements Highly flammable liquid and vapor Fatal if swallowed Toxic in contact with skin or 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 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Take action to prevent static discharges Use non-sparking tools Inhalation Call a POISON CENTER or doctor IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Skin Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell Take off contaminated clothing IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water Ingestion IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor Rinse mouth Fire Explosion risk Fight fire with normal precautions from a reasonable distance Evacuate area
Storage
Store locked up Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
None identified
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Category 2 Acute oral toxicity Category 2 Acute dermal toxicity Category 3 Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Vapors Category 3 Label Elements