Butanedione
CAS 431-03-8 · C4H6O2
Hazard classDanger — Flammable, Corrosive, Toxic, Irritant / harmful, Health hazard
PictogramsFlammableCorrosiveToxicIrritant / harmfulHealth hazard
H-statements- H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H331 Toxic if inhaled
- H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
- H332 Harmful if inhaled
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
- H351 Suspected of causing cancer
- H370 Causes damage to organs
- H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Synonyms207-069-8 · 2,3-butanedione · diacetyl · biacetyl · Butane-2,3-dione · dimethylglyoxal · Butanedione · dimethyl diketone
Molecular weight86.09 g/mol
Data sourceAggregated classification PubChem · REACH-registeredGHS aggregated by PubChem from registrant and agency submissions; not individually harmonised. Always verify against the official SDS before compliance use.
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