METHYLISOBUTYLCARBINOL

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H319, H335

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

CLP CLASSIFICATION

Flammable liquids, 3, H226 Eye irritation, 2, H319 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure, 3, H335

Additional information

For the full text of the H, EUH-phrases mentioned in this Section, see Section 16. EUH066 Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

2.2 Label elements

REGULATION (EC) No 1272/2008)

Hazardous Ingredients

No. in ANNEXE : 603-008-00-8 4-methylpentan-2-ol; methyl isobutyl carbinol

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H226 : Flammable liquid and vapour. H319 : Causes serious eye irritation. H335 : May cause respiratory irritation.

Prevention

P210 : Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P261 : Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P280 : Wear protective gloves and protective clothing and eye protection and face protection.

Response

P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do Continue rinsing. P312 : Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.

Storage

P403 + P233 : Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

Potential health effects

Irritation: Causes mild skin irritation. Severe eye irritation Irritating to respiratory system. Inhalation At high vapour/fog concentrations headache Drowsiness Loss of consciousness Skin contact: Skin penetration possible Repeated or prolonged exposure may cause skin irritation and dermatitis, due to degreasing properties of the product. Ingestion: Ingestion may cause irritation to mucous membranes.

Environmental effects

Readily biodegradable Bioaccumulation is unlikely.

Other physicochemical hazards

Flammable liquid. Vapours are heavier than air. Decomposition products: See chapter 10 Other:

Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

According to REACH regulation, annex XIII, the substance does not meet PBT and vPvB criteria