⚠ DANGER: Extremely flammable (flash point −39 °C / −38 °F) with a strong characteristic odor at low concentrations. IARC Group 2B carcinogen. Major intermediate chemical; also produced metabolically from alcohol oxidation.
GHS Hazard Pictograms
🔥 Flammable☠ Acutely Toxic❤️ Health Hazard
Hazard Statements (H-codes)
H224 – Extremely flammable liquid and vapour
H302 – Harmful if swallowed
H332 – Harmful if inhaled
H335 – May cause respiratory irritation
H351 – Suspected of causing cancer
H400 – Very toxic to aquatic life
Precautionary Statements (P-codes)
P210 – Keep away from heat/sparks
P260 – Do not breathe vapours
P273 – Avoid release to environment
First Aid Measures (Section 4)
👁Eye Contact▼
Flush with water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention.
🖐Skin Contact▼
Wash with soap and water. Causes defatting.
🫁Inhalation▼
Remove to fresh air. Respiratory irritant. Seek medical attention for significant exposure.
🫦Ingestion▼
Call Poison Control (1-800-222-1222). Seek medical attention.
Storage & Handling
🔒 Storage & Handling: Flammable storage, refrigerated if possible. Bond containers when transferring. Stabilize against polymerization.
PPE Requirements
Chemical goggles
Nitrile gloves
Organic vapour respirator
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