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(±)-butan-2-ol

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EC Number
240-029-8
CAS Number
15892-23-6
Formula
C4H10O

Hazard Classification

Harmonised EU classification under CLP Regulation.

H226: Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]; 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]; H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Narcotic effects]; H226 (> 99.9%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]; H319 (> 99.9%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H332: Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]; H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child [Warning Reproductive toxicity]; H303: May be harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

Hazard Statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
H303 May be harmful if swallowed
H332 Harmful if inhaled
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H335 May cause respiratory irritation
H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness

Regulatory Status

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

External Resources

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.