4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone TECHNICAL

VWR International Ltd

Revision date : 2026-04-02

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GHS02 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 2
Environmental risk rating 1

General Information

Version

7.2

Revision date

2026-04-02

Product name

4-Hydroxy-4-methyl-2-pentanone TECHNICAL

CAS No.

123-42-2

REACH No

01-2119473975-21-XXXX

1.2.2. Uses advised against

The product, as such or as a component of a mixture, is not intended to be used by consumers (as defined by the REACH Regulation)

Emergency telephone

+44 (0) 1270 502894

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 M010 M011 M017

Company Information

company name

VWR International Ltd

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

SDS@avantorsciences.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H226, H319, H335, H361d

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

According to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 (CLP) Classification of the substance or mixture

Hazard statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H361d Suspected of damaging the unborn child. H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P243 Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

2.3 Other hazards

This substance does substance identified as an not meet the PBT criteria. This substance does not meet the vPvB criteria. This product does not contain a endocrine disruptor.

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

2.1.1 Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 [CLP] Hazard classes and hazard categories Hazard statements Flammable liquid, category 3 H226 Eye irritation, category 2 H319 Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure), category 3, Respiratory tract irritation H335 Reproductive toxicity, category 2 H361d

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