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EC/CAS
68476-86-8
Name of the chemical
Petroleum gases, liquefied, sweetened
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2013-03-12
Product name
Puretane
Chemical name
n-Butane (99.9998 Mole%) / Isobutane (0.0002 Mole%) Chemical
CAS No.
68476-86-8
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Company Information
company name
Lahar Mfg Inc
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview Product is a simple asphyxiant and may cause frost bite. Product is colorless, tasteless, odorless, and highly flammable.
Potential health effects
Eyes Contact with liquid can freeze tissue similar to thermal burn. Skin Contact with liquid may freeze tissue, similar to thermal burn. Ingestion Not a likely route of exposure under normal product handling conditions. Inhalation Acute exposure may cause nausea, vomiting, coughing and pulmonary irritation. No apparent ill effects in breathing concentrations of 5% for 2 hours. Causes drowsiness in a short time in concentrations of 1%. Chronic exposure may cause dizziness, weakness, peripheral numbness and nervousness.
HMIS® ratings
Health 1 Fire 4 HMIS Reactivity 0 Hazard Scale: 0 = Minimal 1 = Slight 2 = Moderate 3 = Serious 4 = Severe * = Chronic hazard