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General Information
Revision date
2004-12-23
Product name
SPENT BUTANOL
Chemical name
Glycol Ethers
Emergency telephone
800 700-0946
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Company Information
company name
Equistar Chemicals, LP
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
Signal word
This material is HAZARDOUS by OSHA Hazard Communication definition. DANGER! Flammable. This product may cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. High concentrations may cause central nervous system (CNS) depression. Ingestion would likely cause gastrointestinal tract irritation. NFPA® HMIS® 3 Health 2 0 Flammability 3 Reactivity 0 Physical State Liquid. Color Clear water white Odor Alcohol-like. Odor Threshold No value available.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation Skin. Eye Signs and Symptoms of Acute Exposure See component summary. 1-Butanol 71-36-3 May be irritating to the eyes. Irritating to the respiratory system. May cause drowsiness and dizziness. n-Butyl ether 142-96-1 This product may cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation. High concentrations may cause central nervous system (CNS) depression. Ingestion would likely cause gastrointestinal tract irritation. Skin Irritating to the skin. Prolonged or repeated contact may cause dermatitis. May be absorbed through the skin and cause toxic effects similar to those resulting from inhalation exposure. Inhalation Irritating to the respiratory system. May cause drowsiness and dizziness. Eye May cause moderate irritation, including burning sensation, tearing, redness or swelling. Ingestion May produce symptoms of CNS depression including headache, dizziness, nausea, loss of sense of balance, drowsiness, and visual disturbances. May cause abdominal discomfort, nausea and diarrhea.
Potential chronic health
See component summary. 1-Butanol 71-36-3 May cause dermatitis by defatting the skin from prolonged or repeated contact. n-Butyl ether 142-96-1 Repeated or prolonged exposure of the skin to this material may cause defatting and drying of the skin. Conditions Aggravated by Exposure Skin contact may aggravate an existing dermatitis.