BUTYLGLYCOL

BASF SE

Revision date : 2023-09-01

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GHS07
Health risk rating 3
Safety risk rating 1
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

203-905-0/111-76-2

Name of the chemical

Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EGBE)

Concentration

> 99 %

General Information

Version

10.0

Revision date

2023-09-01

Product name

BUTYLGLYCOL

Chemical name

2-butoxyethanol; ethylene glycol monobutyl ether butyl cellosolve

CAS No.

111-76-2

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

process chemical, solvent(s)

Emergency telephone

+49 180 2273-112

Icons in SDS

GHS07

Company Information

company name

BASF SE

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

sds-petrochemicals@basf.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Warning

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H227, H302, H315, H319

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H227

Combustible liquid

Section 2

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

According to UN GHS criteria Flam. Liq. 4 Eye Dam./Irrit. 2A Acute Tox. 4 (oral) Skin Corr./Irrit. 2 For the classifications not written out in full in this section the full text can be found in section 16.

2.2 Label elements

Globally Harmonized System (GHS)

Hazard statements

H227 Combustible liquid. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H315 Causes skin irritation. H302 Harmful if swallowed.

Prevention

P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection or face protection. P280 Wear eye protection. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P264 Wash contaminated body parts thoroughly after handling.

Response

P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P302 + P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. P330 Rinse mouth. P332 + P313 If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical attention. P362 + P364 Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide, dry powder or water spray for extinction.

Storage

P403 Store in a well-ventilated place.

Precautionary statements

Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents and container to hazardous or special waste collection point.

2.3 Other hazards

According to UN GHS criteria If applicable information is provided in this section on other hazards which do not result in classification but which may contribute to the overall hazards of the substance or mixture. See section 12 - Results of PBT and vPvB assessment.

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