DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOBUTYL ETHER
ICSC: 0788 |
2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethanol Diglycol monobutyl ether Butoxydiglycol DEGBE C8H18O3 / CH3(CH2)3OCH2CH2OCH2CH2OH Molecular mass: 162.2 ICSC # 0788 | CAS # 112-34-5 RTECS # KJ9100000 EC # 603-096-00-8 April 19, 2004 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 78°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed. | Above 78°C use a closed system, ventilation. | |
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INHALATION | Ventilation. Local exhaust. | Fresh air, rest. | |
SKIN | Dry skin. | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. |
EYES | Redness. Pain. | Safety spectacles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor. |
INGESTION | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Wash away remainder with plenty of water. | Separated from strong oxidants. Ventilation along the floor. | Xi symbol R: 36 S: 2-24-26 | ||
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Check for peroxides prior to distillation; eliminate if found. Butyl Carbitol, Butyl Dioxitol, Butyl ethyl Cellosolve, DB Glycol Ether, Dowanol DB, Ektasolve DB and Polysolv DB are trade names. Card has been partly updated in October 2006. See section: Occupational Exposure Limits.
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