Product ID:1,4-BUTANEDIOL, D570
MSDS Date:03/09/1992
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N048701
MSDS Number: BTYVN

Emergency Phone: 908-859-2151;800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-582-2537

Cage: DO803

Telephone: 800-582-2537

Cage: 70829

1,4-BUTANEDIOL

CAS: 110-63-4

RTECS: EK0525000

Fraction By Weight: 90-100%

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50:(ORAL,RAT)1525 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:NO Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:INHAL: NONE IDENTIFIED. SKIN/EYE:
IRRITATION. SKIN ABSORP: NONE IDENTIFIED. INGEST: NAUSEA, VOMITING,
UNCON. CHRONIC: KIDNEY DAMAGE, LIVER DAMAGE.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE IDENTIFIED.

First Aid:INGEST: IMMED GIVE LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER. GET MED ATTN.
INHAL: MOVE TO FRESH AIR. SKIN: IMMED WASH W/PLENTY OF SOAP AND
WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. EYE: IMMED FLUSH WITH PLENTY OF
WATER FOR AT LEA ST 15 MINUTES.

Flash Point Method:CC
Flash Point:248F,120C
Lower Limits:1.95%
Upper Limits:18.3%
Extinguishing Media:USE EXTUISHING MEDIA APPROPRIATE FOR SURROUNDING
FIRE.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA AND FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE IDENTIFIED.

Spill Release Procedures:WEAR SUITABLE PROTECTIVE CLOTHING. TAKE UP
WITH SAND/OTHER NON-COMBUSTIBLE ABSORBENT MATERIAL AND PLACE INTO
CONTAINER FOR LATER DISPOSAL. FLUSH SPILL AREA W/WATER.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP CONTR TIGHTLY CLSD. SUITABLE FOR
ANY GEN CHEM STOR ATEA. MAY BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED. MAY CAUSE
IRRIT.
Other Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH EYES, SKIN AND CLOTHING.

Respiratory Protection:NONE REQUIRED WHEN ADEQUATE VENTILATION
CONDITIONS EXIST. IF AIRBORNE CONCENTRATION IS HIGH, USE AN
APPROPRIATE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR/DUST MASK.
Ventilation:USE ADEQUATE GENERAL/LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION TO KEEP
VAPOR AND MIST LEVELS AS LOW AS POSSIBLE.
Protective Gloves:RUBBER GLOVES.
Eye Protection:SAFETY GOGGLES.
Other Protective Equipment:UNIFORM, APRON.
Work Hygienic Practices:WASH THOROUGHLY AFTER HANDLING.
Supplemental Safety and Health
NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

HCC:N1
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:446F,230C
Melt/Freeze Pt:M.P/F.P Text:64.4F,18.0C
Vapor Density:3.1
Spec Gravity:1.02(H@2O=1)
Solubility in Water:COMPLETE(100%)
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS VISCOUS LIQUID. ODORLESS

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, MINERAL ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, FLAME, OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:CARBON MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSE I/A/W ALL APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, AND
LOCAL ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS.

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