What regulatory guidelines apply to 1-Bromo-2-butanone (CAS: 816-40-0)?

1-Bromo-2-butanone (CAS: 816-40-0) is classified under the Globally Harmonized System (GHS) as a flammable liquid and a skin and eye irritant. It is also regulated under the European Union’s REACH regulations, which require companies to register chemicals above a certain tonnage to ensure health and environmental protection. Additionally, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have specific requirements for handling, storage, and disposal to ensure safety and compliance with environmental laws.