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(±)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid

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EC Number
209-994-2
CAS Number
600-37-3
Formula
C5H10O3

Hazard Classification

Harmonised EU classification under CLP Regulation.

H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]; H319: Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H335: May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Regulatory Status

SVHC (Candidate List)
No
Authorisation Required
No
Restricted
No
Is (±)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid banned in the EU?
No specific ban or restriction. Check current ECHA records for the latest status.

External Resources

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Data sourced from the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA). Information is provided for reference only. Always consult official ECHA records and relevant Safety Data Sheets for regulatory compliance.