WHMIS (sec-Butylamine)

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

WHMIS 2015 classification - Note to reader

• Flammable liquids - Category 21 2

• Acute toxicity - oral - Category 33

• Skin corrosion/irritation - Category 14

• Serious eye damage/eye irritation - Category 1

• Health hazards not otherwise classified (corrosion) - Category 1

• Acute toxicity - dermal - Not reviewed

• Acute toxicity - inhalation - Not reviewed

• Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure - Not reviewed

Danger

Highly flammable liquid and vapour (H225)
Toxic if swallowed (H301)
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage (H314)
Causes serious eye damage (H318)
Causes severe damage to the respiratory tract
Acute toxicity - dermal : Not available
Acute toxicity - inhalation : Not available
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure : Not available

Ingredient disclosure

Comments: This classification comes from an automated conversion of the classification established under the Controlled Products Regulations. The complete classification under the Hazardous Products Regulations will be determined at a later date.

References

• ▲1.  Canada. Ministère des transports, Règlement sur le transport des marchandises dangereuses. Ottawa : Éditions du gouvernement du Canada. (2014). [RJ-410222]   http://www.tc.gc.ca/fra/tmd/clair-menu-497.htm
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• ▲2.  National Fire Protection Association, Fire protection guide to hazardous materials. 14th ed. Quincy, Mass. : NFPA. (2010). [RR-334001]
• ▲3.  Cheever, K.L., Richards, D.E. et Plotnick, H.B., «The acute oral toxicity of isomeric monobutylamines in the adult male and female rat.» Toxicology and applied pharmacology. Vol. 63, p. 150-152. (1982). [AP-016673]
• ▲4.  Dean, J.A., Lange's handbook of chemistry. 15th ed. Montréal : McGraw-Hill Book. (1999). [RS-414001]

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