General Information
Version
3
Revision date
2023-03-05
Product name
Methyl Pivalate
Emergency telephone
+81-3-5640-8872, +81-3-5640-8902
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Company Information
company name
TOKYO CHEMICAL INDUSTRY CO., LTD
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
globalbusiness@TCIchemicals.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture PHYSICAL HAZARDS Flammable liquids Category 2
Health hazards
Not classified ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS Not classified
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Highly flammable liquid and vapour
Prevention
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Keep container tightly closed. Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. Use only non-sparking tools. Take precautionary measures against static discharge. Wear protective gloves, eye protection.
Response
IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. In case of fire: Use dry chemical, dry sand or foam to extinguish.
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national regulations. Substance/mixture Substance Components Methyl Pivalate Percent >98.0%(GC) CAS RN 598-98-1 Synonyms 2,2-Dimethylpropionic Acid Methyl Ester , Methyl Trimethylacetate , Pivalic Acid Methyl Ester , Trimethylacetic Acid Methyl Ester Chemical Formula C6H12O2 Notice Through Official Gazettes Reference Number ENCS (2)-776 ISHL Official announcement chemistry substance
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
PHYSICAL HAZARDS Flammable liquids Category 2 HEALTH HAZARDS Not classified ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS Not classified
