Ethyl caproate

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H413

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

H413

May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Classification Classification under Work Safe New Zealand Classified as hazardous in accordance with the criteria of EPA New Zealand HSNO Approval Number HSR002495

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 3

Health hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met

Environmental hazards

Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 4

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H226 - Flammable liquid and vapor H413 - May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life

Prevention

P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P233 - Keep container tightly closed P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P241 - Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting equipment P242 - Use non-sparking tools P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

Response

P303 + P361 + P353 - IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower 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 hazards which do not result in classification

This product does not contain any known or suspected endocrine disruptors