Safety Data Sheet - 4-tert-Butylphenol

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

Chemical Name 4-tert-Butylphenol

Product Form Substance

Catalogue No. AL0997

CAS Number 98-54-4

EC Number 202-679-0

EC Index Number 604-005-00-4

Grade 98% For Synthesis

HSN Code 29071990

Molecular Formula C10H14O

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1 Product identifier

Chemical Name 4-tert-Butylphenol

Catalogue No. AL0997

Product form Substance

CAS Number 98-54-4

EC Number 202-679-0

Grade 98% For Synthesis

EC Index Number 604-005-00-4

Chemical Formula C10H14O

HSN Code 29071990

Synonyms p-tert-Butylphenol

Chemical Structure -

1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Use of the substance/mixture Intermediate in resin and rubber-chemical manufacturing

Uses advised against Not specified

1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company identification Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.

1.4 Emergency Contact Details

Phone / e-Mail Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Dam. 1; Eye Irrit. 2; STOT SE 3

Classification source ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 7393 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements

2.2 Label elements

Hazard pictograms Corrosive, Irritant

Signal word Danger

Hazard statements H315: Causes skin irritation; H318: Causes serious eye damage; H319: Causes serious eye irritation; H335: May cause respiratory irritation

2.3 Other hazards

Other hazards None identified

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.1 Substance

Name 4-tert-Butylphenol

CAS No. 98-54-4

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures

First-aid measures after inhalation Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.

First-aid measures after skin contact IMMEDIATELY flood affected skin with water while removing and isolating all contaminated clothing. Gently wash all affected skin areas thoroughly with soap and water.

First-aid measures after eye contact First check the victim for contact lenses and remove if present. Flush victim's eyes with water or normal saline solution for 20 to 30 minutes while simultaneously calling a hospital or poison control center.

First-aid measures after ingestion Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention if symptoms occur.

4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms relating to use Mild irritation to skin and eyes; potential allergic reactions.

4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

General information Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.

SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.

Unsuitable extinguishing media Not specified

5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Special procedures Combustible material; may produce toxic fumes when burned.

5.3 Advice for firefighters

Protection during firefighting Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1.1 For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures Contain spill and prevent entry into waterways. Use appropriate protective equipment.

6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and particulates adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Sweep spilled substance into sealable containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting.

6.4 Reference to other sections

Reference Not specified

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling

Precautions for safe handling Use gloves and safety goggles. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Hygiene measures Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.

7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions Well closed.

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.2 Exposure controls

Hand protection Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)

Eye protection Face shield and safety glasses. Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166 (EU).

Skin and body protection Wear suitable protective clothing

Respiratory protection Use in a well-ventilated area; use respiratory protection if necessary.

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state Solid

Colour White

Odour Distinctive odor

Odour threshold Not specified

pH value Not applicable

Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) Not specified

Melting point 98 °C

Freezing point Not specified

Boiling point 239 °C

Flash point 113 °C (235 °F) - closed cup

Auto-ignition temperature Not specified

Decomposition temperature Not specified

Flammability (solid, gas) Not flammable under normal conditions

Vapour pressure 0.00919 mm Hg at 25 °C

Relative vapour density at 20°C 5.1 (Air = 1)

Density 1.037 at 25 °C

Solubility In water, 580 mg/L at 25 °C

Log Pow 3.31

Viscosity, kinematic Not specified

Viscosity, dynamic Not specified

Explosive properties Not explosive

Oxidising properties Not oxidizing

Explosive limits Not applicable

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity

Reactivity Stable under normal conditions; avoid strong oxidizing agents.

10.2 Chemical stability

Chemical stability Stable under recommended storage conditions.

10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions

Possibility of hazardous reactions No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.

10.4 Conditions to avoid

Conditions to avoid Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.

10.5 Incompatible materials

Incompatible materials Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.

10.6 Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products When heated to decomposition it emits acrid and irritating fumes.

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity LD50 Rat oral 4,000 mg/kg; LD50 Rabbit dermal 2,318 mg/kg; LD50 Rat ip 225 mg/kg

Skin corrosion/irritation H315: Causes skin irritation

Serious eye damage/irritation H318: Causes serious eye damage; H319: Causes serious eye irritation

Respiratory or skin sensitisation Not classified (based on available data)

Germ cell mutagenicity Not classified (based on available data)

Carcinogenicity Not classified (based on available data)

Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) H335: May cause respiratory irritation

Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) Not classified (based on available data)

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity

Toxicity information Not specified

12.2 Persistence - degradability

Persistence - degradability Not specified

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential Not specified

12.4 Mobility in soil

Mobility in soil Not specified

12.6 Other adverse effects

Environmental precautions Not specified

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods

Additional Info Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

SECTION 14: Transport information

14.1 UN number

UN-No. (ADR) 3077

UN-No. (IMDG) 3077

UN-No. (IATA) 3077

UN-No. (ADN) 3077

UN-No. (RID) 3077

14.2 UN proper shipping name

Proper Shipping Name (ADR) Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.

Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.

Proper Shipping Name (IATA) Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.

Proper Shipping Name (ADN) Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.

Proper Shipping Name (RID) Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.

14.3 Transport hazard class(es)

Transport hazard class(es) 9

14.4 Packing group

Packing group (ADR) III

Packing group (IMDG) III

Packing group (IATA) III

Packing group (ADN) III

Packing group (RID) III

14.5 Environmental hazards

Dangerous for the environment Not specified

Marine pollutant Not specified

Other information No supplementary information available

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

15.1.1 EU-Regulations Not specified

SECTION 16: Other Information

Disclaimer The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a guarantee or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.