BUTYL PROPIONATE | ICSC: 0556 (November 1998) |
Propanoic acid, butyl ester Butyl propanoate Propionic acid butyl ester |
CAS #: 590-01-2 |
UN #: 1914 |
EC Number: 209-669-5 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Flammable. Above 32°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed. | NO open flames, NO sparks and NO smoking. Above 32°C use a closed system, ventilation and explosion-proof electrical equipment. | Use powder, AFFF, foam, carbon dioxide. In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water. |
SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
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Inhalation | Use ventilation, local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. | |
Skin | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. | |
Eyes | Wear safety spectacles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. | |
Ingestion | Abdominal pain. Nausea. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. Refer 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 Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Fireproof. Separated from strong oxidants. | |
PACKAGING | |
BUTYL PROPIONATE | ICSC: 0556 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: C7H14O2 / C2H5COOC4H9 |
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 from the substance have not been investigated adequately. |
NOTES |
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Explosive limits are unknown in literature, although the substance is combustible and has a flash point < 55°C. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification R: 10; S: (2); Note: C |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations BUTYL PROPIONATE (JECFA Evaluation)