Synonym(s): Potassium tert-amylate, Potassium tert-pentylate
Formula: C5H11KO
Formula weight: 126.24
CAS Number: 41233-93-6
UN Number: UN2924
Hazard Class: 3
Packing Group: II
Harmonized Tariff Code: 2905.19
Hazard Statements: H225-H314-H318-H361-H373-H336
Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statements: P210-P280-P303+P361+P353-P305+P351+P338-P310-P402+P404
Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.
Risk Phrases: 11-14-34-48/20-63-67
Flammable. Reacts violently with water. Causes burns. Harmful:danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation Possible risk of harm to the unborn child. Vapours may cause drowsiness & dizziness
Safety Phrases: 8-16-26-33-36/37/39-43-45
Keep container dry. Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Take precautionary measures against static discharges. Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).