n-BUTYL ETHER
ICSC: 1150 |
Di-n-butyl ether 1,1'-Oxybis(butane) 1-Butoxybutane C8H18O / (CH3(CH2)3)O Molecular mass: 130.2 ICSC # 1150 | CAS # 142-96-1 RTECS # EK5425000 UN # 1149 EC # 603-054-00-9 April 22, 1994 Validated |
TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE | ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID/ |
FIRE | Flammable. | NO open flames, NO sparks, and NO smoking. NO contact with hot surfaces. | AFFF, alcohol-resistant foam, powder, carbon dioxide. |
EXPLOSION | Above 25°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed. | Above 25°C use a closed system, ventilation, and explosion-proof electrical equipment. Prevent build-up of electrostatic charges (e.g., by grounding). | In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water. |
EXPOSURE | PREVENT GENERATION OF MISTS! | ||
INHALATION | Cough. Drowsiness. Sore throat. | Ventilation, local exhaust, or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
SKIN | Dry skin. Redness. | 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 | Burning sensation. Nausea. Sore throat. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Refer for medical attention. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place. Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours. | Fireproof. Separated from incompatible materials : see Chemical Dangers. Cool. Keep in the dark. Store only if stabilized. | Airtight. Xi symbol R: 10-36/37/38-52/53 S: 2-61 UN Hazard Class: 3 UN Packing Group: III | ||
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n-BUTYL ETHER | ICSC: 1150 |
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