n-Butyl formate

Alfa Aesar

GHS02GHS07
Health risk rating2
Safety risk rating3
Environmental risk rating1

General Information

Revision date

2021-01-07

Product name

n-Butyl formate

Product Synonyms

Butyl methanoate; Formic acid butyl ester

CAS No.

592-84-7

Emergency telephone

Department

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GHS02GHS07

Company Information

Company name

Alfa Aesar

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

uktech@alfa.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements(CLP)

H225, H319, H335

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

H319

Causes serious eye irritation

H335

May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

Code

Statements

P210

Keep away from heat, hot surface, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. - No smoking.

P240

Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.

P261

Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.

P280

Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P305+P351+P338

IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing.

Section2

Physical hazards

Flammable liquids Category 2 (H225)

Health hazards

Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 (H319) Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure) Category 3 (H335)

Environmental hazards

Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met

Hazard statements

see section 16 H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H335 - May cause respiratory irritation

Signal word

Danger

Precautionary statements

P240 - Ground and bond container and receiving equipment P210 - Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P261 - Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

2.3 Other hazards

No information available

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