Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
112-34-5
Name of the chemical
2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
1999-06-09
Product name
Diethylene glycol monobutyl ether
CAS No.
112-34-5
Emergency telephone
201-796-7100
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance clear, colorless liquid. Flash Point 77.7 deg C Caution! May be absorbed through intact skin. Combustible liquid and vapor. May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause skin irritation. May cause eye irritation. May cause digestive tract irritation. May be harmful if swallowed. Target Organs: Kidneys, central nervous system.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. May cause transient corneal injury. Skin: Causes skin irritation. May be absorbed through the skin. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May cause kidney damage. May be harmful if swallowed. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. Chronic: May cause kidney injury. Repeated exposure may cause central nervous system damage. May cause cyanosis (bluish discoloration of skin due to deficient oxygenation of the blood), acidosis, and quick, shallow breathing.
