General Information
Version
11/23/2015
Revision date
2015-11-23
Product name
Westco BPH-50
Product Synonyms
E(DBPH)50; 2,5 dimethyl-2,5 di(t-butylperoxy)hexane on an inert
Emergency telephone
1 800 424 9300
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Western Reserve Chemical Corporation
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER! CAUTION!
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H242, H315, H319
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H242
Heating may cause a fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the chemical in accordance with CFR 1910.1200(d)(f)
Signal word
DANGER! CAUTION! GHS Class Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2A
Hazard statements
Heating may cause a fire. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary statements
Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames or hot surfaces. No smoking. Keep and store away from clothing and combustible materials. Keep only in original container Wash hands thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye/face protection. If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Specific treatment see section 4. If skin irritation occurs, get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists, get medical advice or attention. Take off contaminated clothing and wash before re-use. Protect from sunlight. Store in cool place. Store away from other materials. Dispose of contents and containers per section 13. Hazards not otherwise classified that have been identified during the classification process: 2,5-Dimethyl-2,5-di- (tert-butylperoxy)hexane
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes. Skin. Inhalation. Ingestion. Eye: Skin Causes eye irritation. Causes skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Ingestion May cause irritation of the digestive tract.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS Pictograms: Signal Word: DANGER! CAUTION! GHS Class: Skin Corrosion/Irritation, Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation, Category 2A Hazard Statements: Heating may cause a fire. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation.