2-BUTOXYETHYL ACETATE
ICSC: 0839 |
Butyl glycol acetate Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate 2- Butoxyethanol acetate Butyl cellosolve acetate C8H16O3 / C4H9OCH2CH2OOCCH3 Molecular mass: 160.2 ICSC # 0839 | CAS # 112-07-2 RTECS # KJ8925000 EC # 607-038-00-2 November 26, 2003 Validated |
TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE | ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID/ |
FIRE | Combustible. | NO open flames. | Powder, alcohol-resistant foam, water spray, carbon dioxide. |
EXPLOSION | Above 71°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed. | Above 71°C use a closed system, ventilation. | |
EXPOSURE | PREVENT GENERATION OF MISTS! | ||
INHALATION | Cough. Headache. Dizziness. Drowsiness. Nausea. | Ventilation, local exhaust, or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
SKIN | MAY BE ABSORBED! Redness. Dry skin. | Protective gloves. Protective clothing. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. |
EYES | Redness. | Safety goggles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor. |
INGESTION | Burning sensation in the throat and chest. Vomiting. (Further see Inhalation). | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Give plenty of water to drink. Do NOT induce vomiting. Refer for medical attention. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
Ventilation. Collect leaking liquid in sealable containers. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place. (Extra personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours.) | Separated from strong oxidants, and strong bases. Cool. Keep in the dark. | Xn symbol R: 20/21 S: 2-24 | ||
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ENVIRONMENTAL | The substance is harmful to aquatic organisms. | |||
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Check for peroxides prior to distillation; eliminate if found.
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