Product ID:BUTYL CARBITOL ACETATE, O-441
MSDS Date:09/01/1988
FSC:6810
NIIN:00N066058
MSDS Number: CBDDN

Emergency Phone: 215-692-3026

Info Phone: 215-692-3026

Cage: 84898

Telephone: 610-692-3026

Cage: 8Y898

ETHANOL, 2-(2-BUTOXYETHOXY)-, ACETATE; (BUTYL CARBITOL

CAS: 124-17-4

RTECS: KJ9275000

OSHA PEL N/K

ACGIH TLV: N/K

LD50 LC50 Mixture:LD50(ORAL,RAT):6500 MG/KG
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:YES
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:CONTACT LENSES SHOULD NOT BE WORN IN
LABORATORY. ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED HAZARDOUS-AVOID
DIRECT PHYSICAL CONTACT! CAN BE HARMFUL IF SWALLOWED, INHALED AND
ABSORBED THROUGH SKIN. DUST AND/OR VAPORS CAN CAUSE IRRITATION TO
RESPIRATORY TRACT.
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:SEE HEALTH HAZARDS.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:AN ANTIDOTE IS SUBSTANCE INTENDED TO COUNTERACT EFT OF POIS.
IT SHOULD BE ADMIN ONLY BY MD/TRAINED EMER PERS. MED ADVICE CAN BE
OBTAINED FROM POIS CTL CTR. EYES:FLUSH CONTINUOUSLY W/WATER FOR @
LST 15 MIN. SKIN:FLUSH W/WATER FOR 15-20 MIN.IF NO BURNS HAVE
OCCURRED, USE SOAP & WATER TO CLEANSE SKIN. DO NOT WEAR SHOES/CLTHG
UNTIL ABSOLUTELY FREE OF ALL CHEM ODORS. INHAL:REMOVE PATIENT TO
(SUP DAT)

Extinguishing Media:PEROXIDE FORMER-DISCARD OUT OF DATA MATERIAL. USE
EXTREME CARE IN HANDLING.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SCBA & FULL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT .
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Spill Release Procedures:EVACUATE AREA. WEAR APPROPRIATE OSHA-REGULATED
EQUIPMENT. VENTILATE AREA. ABSORB ON VERMICULITE OR SIMILAR
MATERIAL. SWEEP UP AND PLACE IN AN APPROPRIATE CONTAINER. HOLD FOR
DISPOSAL. WASH CONTAMINATE D SURFACES TO REMOVE ANY RESIDUE.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:AVOID CONTACT WITH SKIN, EYES AND
CLOTHING. KEEP TIGHTLY CLOSED AND STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE. STORE
ONLY WITH COMPATIBLE CHEMICALS.
Other Precautions:PERSONS NOT SPECIFICALLY & PROPERLY TRAINED SHOULD
NOT HNDL CHEM/ITS CNTNR. PROD IS FURNISHED FOR LAB USE ONLY! MFR'S
PRODS MAY NOT BE USED AS DRUGS, COSMETICS, AGRICULTURAL/PESTICIDAL
PRODS, FOOD AD DITIVES/AS HOUSEHOLD CHEMS.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED RESPIRATOR APPROPRIATE
FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN . USE APPROPRIATE OSHA/MSMA APPROVED SAFETY
EQUIPMENT.
Ventilation:THIS CHEMICAL SHOULD BE HANDLED ONLY IN A HOOD.
Protective Gloves:IMPERVIOUS GLOVES .
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:ANSI APPROVED EMERGENCY EYE WASH AND DELUGE
SHOWER .
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRST AID PROC:FRESH AIR. ADMINISTER OXYGEN IF PATIENT IS HAVING DFCLTY
BRTHG. IF PATIENT HAS STOPPED BRTHG ADMIN ARTF RESP. IF PATIENT IS
IN CARDIAC ARREST ADMIN CPR. CONTINUE LIFE SUPPORTING MEASURE S
UNTIL MED ASSISTANCE HAS ARRIVED. GETMED ATTN IF NEC. INGEST:CALL
MD IMMED .

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:>459F,>237C
Vapor Density:0.977
Appearance and Odor:COLORLESS LIQUID

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INCOMPATIBLE WITH STRONG OXIDIZING AGENTS, STRONG BASES AND STRONG
ACIDS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:EASILY OXIDIZED. MAY BE A PEROXIDE
FORMER-CHECK FOR PEROXIDES ON ALL OPEN SAMPLES. DO NOT DISTILL TO
DRYNESS.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:DECOMPOSITION LIBERATES TOXIC FUMES.

Waste Disposal Methods:DISPOSAL MUST BE I/A/W FEDERAL, STATE & LOCAL
REGULATIONS . BURN IN A CHEMICAL INCINERATOR EQUIPPED WITH AN
AFTERBURNER AND SCRUBBER.

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