Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
123-86-4
Name of the chemical
acetic acid, butyl ester
Concentration
>= 80 - <= 100
General Information
Version
8.9
Revision date
2026-04-20
Product name
Butyl Acetate
CAS No.
123-86-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
Emergency telephone
+1-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
MilliporeSigma Canada Ltd
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H336, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids : Category 3 Specific target organ : Category 3 (Central nervous system) toxicity - single exposure Short-term (acute) : Category 3 aquatic hazard
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness. H402 Harmful to aquatic life.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting P242 Use non-sparking tools. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P261 Avoid breathing mist or vapours. P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
Storage
P403 + P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 Store locked up.
Disposal
P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Other hazards
Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking