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Identification
- Name:
- methyl (±)-lactate
- Name (English):
- methyl (±)-lactate
- Synonyms:
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- (+-)-LACTATO DE METILO
- CAS:
- 2155-30-8
- EC/EINECS:
- 218-449-8
- Molecular Formula:
- C4H8O3
CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING (Regulation 1272/2008)
Symbols
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Flammable gases
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Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation
H Phrases
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H226 : Flammable liquid and vapour
Flam. Liq. (Cat. 3) : Flammable liquid
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H319 : Causes serious eye irritation
Eye Irrit. (Cat. 2) : Serious eye damage/eye irritation
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H335 : May cause respiratory irritation
STOT SE (Cat. 3) : Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
Notes
- R.1272-Note C
Environmental regulations
Major accident hazards (Seveso) ?
Hazardous substances listed in Annex I of the Seveso III Directive (Directive 2012/18/EU), transposed in Spain by Royal Decree 840/2015. Their presence in industrial establishments in quantities equal to or above established thresholds triggers obligations to implement major accident risk control measures.
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