Registration Dossier
Registration Dossier
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EC number: 218-301-2 | CAS number: 2110-78-3
Guidance on Safe Use
Administrative data
First-aid measures
After Inhalation: Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor if symptoms persist. Seek immediate medical advice.
After skin contact: Instantly wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.
After eye contact: Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult doctor.
After swallowing: Seek medical treatment
Fire-fighting measures
Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing agents In case of fire, carbon dioxide, powdered extinguishing agent, foam or water jet. Fight larger fires with water jet or alcohol-resistant foam.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released. Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
Advice for firefighters. Protective equipment
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear full protective suit.
Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures.
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep away from ignition sources.
Environmental precautions: Do not allow product to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.
Methods and material for containment and cleaning up: keep away from sources of ignition. Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders). Ensure adequate ventilation.
Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling. keep containers tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Ensure good ventilation / exhaustion at the workplace.
Information about protection against explosions and fires: Protect against electrostatic charges. Keep ignition sources away - Do not smoke.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities.
Storage
Information about storage in one common storage facility. Store in cool place. Keep container tighlty closed in a dry and well ventilatied place. Conteiners which are opened must be carelully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.
Further information about storage conditions. Store away from oxidising agents. Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
Transport information
Land transport (UN RTDG/ADR/RID)
- UN number:
- 3272
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Inland waterway transport (UN RTDG/ADN(R))
- UN number:
- 3272
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Marine transport (UN RTDG/IMDG)
- UN number:
- 3272
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- Esters, N.O.S.
- Chemical name:
- Methyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate
- Labels:
- 3
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Air transport (UN RTDG/ICAO/IATA)
- UN number:
- 3272
Shipping information
- Proper shipping name and description:
- Esters, N.O.S.
- Chemical name:
- Methyl 2-hydroxyisobutyrate
- Labels:
- 3
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Exposure controls / personal protection
Additional information about design of technical systems. Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having a n average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
Exposure controls.
Personal protection equipment. General protective and hygienic measures. The usual precautionary measures should be adhered to in handling the chemicals. Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and food. Instantly remove any soiled and impregnated garments. Wash hands during breaks and at the end of the work. Avoid contact with the eyes and skin. Maintain an ergonomically appropriate working environment.
Breathing equipment, use breathing protection with high concentration.
Protection of hands, Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. Imprevious gloves.
Eye protection: Safety glasses, face protection. Body protection: protective work clothing.
Stability and reactivity
Reactivity, no information known.
Chemical stability. Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Thermal decomposition / conditions to avoid, no decomposition if used and stored according to specifications.
Possibility of hazardous reactions. No dangerous reactions known.
Conditions to avoid: Heat, flames and sparks.
Incompatible materials: Oxidising agents. Basis. Acids.
Hazardous decomposition products: Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide.
Disposal considerations
Waste treatment methods. Recommendation. Hand over to disposers of hazardous waste. Must be specially treated under adherence to official regulations. Consult state, local or national regulations for proper disposal.
Uncleaned packaging. Recommendation, Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
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