1,2-BUTANEDIOL | ICSC: 0395 (April 2014) |
1,2-Butylene glycol 1,2-Dihydroxybutane |
CAS #: 584-03-2 |
UN #: 1993 |
EC Number: 209-527-2 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Above 93°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed. | NO open flames. Above 93°C use a closed system and ventilation. | Use water spray, powder, alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide. In case of fire: keep cylinder cool by spraying with water. |
PREVENT GENERATION OF MISTS! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Dizziness. Drowsiness. Headache. | Use ventilation. | Fresh air, rest. |
Skin | Protective gloves. | Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. | |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. | Wear safety spectacles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Nausea. Abdominal pain. Diarrhoea. Aspiration hazard! | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Refer immediately for medical attention. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria WARNING
Combustible liquidMay be harmful if swallowed and enters airways Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from incompatible materials. See Chemical Dangers. Ventilation along the floor. | |
PACKAGING | |
1,2-BUTANEDIOL | ICSC: 0395 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: C4H10O2 / CH3CH2CH(OH)CH2OH |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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Environmental effects of the substance have been adequately investigated, but no significant effects have been found. |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations