Ethylene glycol mono-n-butyl ether acetate

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

and label elements of the product

Other physicochemical hazards

Flammable liquids: Category 4 Heating may cause fire.

Health hazards

Acute toxicity Dermal: Category 4 Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure: Category 1(CNS; blood/blood system; kidney) Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure: Category 2(blood/blood system; kidney)

Environmental hazards

Hazardous to the aquatic environment - acute hazard: Category 3 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - long-term hazard: Category 3 (Note) GHS classification without description: Not applicable/Out of classification/Not classifiable

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Danger

Hazard statements

Combustible liquid Harmful in contact with skin Causes damage to organs after single exposure May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Harmful to aquatic life Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Prevention

Avoid release to the environment. Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash contaminated parts thoroughly after handling. Wear protective gloves, protective clothing or face protection. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

Response

In case of fire: Use appropriate media other than water for extinction. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.

Storage

Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

Disposal

Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/national regulation.