WHMIS (2-Methylbutane)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Flammable liquids - Category 11 2
• Flash point = -56 °C Setaflash closed cup and boiling point = 28 °C

• Aspiration hazard - Category 13
• Liquid hydrocarbon with a kinematic viscosity of 0.34mm2/s at 25 °C

Danger

Extremely flammable liquid and vapour (H224)
May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways (H304)

Ingredient disclosure

References

• ▲1.  Sigma-Aldrich Canada, Handbook of fine chemicals and laboratory equipment 2000-2001. Oakville, Ont. : Sigma-Aldrich Canada. (2000). [RT-421006]   www.sigma-aldrich.com
• ▲2.  National Fire Protection Association, Fire protection guide to hazardous materials. 14th ed. Quincy, Mass. : NFPA. (2010). [RR-334001]
• ▲3.  ECHA (European Chemicals Agency) , Information on chemicals (REACH)/ECHA chemicals database. Helsinki, Finland.   http://echa.europa.eu/information-on-chemicals/registered-substances
  https://chem.echa.europa.eu/

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