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EC/CAS
106-97-8
Name of the chemical
n-Butan, enthält 0,1% Butadien
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2013-10-15
Product name
Butane
Chemical name
n-Butane
CAS No.
106-97-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Many
supplier name
Praxair Canada Inc
Manufacturer Name
Centre Drive
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Praxair Canada Inc
GHS Information
Signal word
DANGER!
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Emergency Overview DANGER! Flammable liquid and gas under pressure. Can form explosive mixtures with air. May cause frostbite. Can cause rapid suffocation. May cause dizziness and drowsiness. Self-contained breathing apparatus may be required by rescue workers. Odour: Faintly disagreeable above 5000ppm.
Principle Routes of Exposure
Inhalation. Skin contact. Swallowing. Eye contact. EFFECTS OF A SINGLE (ACUTE) OVEREXPOSURE: INHALATION: Asphyxiant. Effects are due to lack of oxygen. Moderate concentrations may cause headaches, drowsiness, dizziness, excitation, excess salivation, vomiting, and unconciousness. Lack of oxygen can kill. SKIN CONTACT: Liquid may cause frostbite. SKIN ABSORPTION: No harm expected. SWALLOWING: This product is a gas at normal temperature and pressure, but frostbite of the lips and mouth may result from contact with the liquid. EYE CONTACT: Relatively non-irritating, but may cause frostbite. EFFECTS OF REPEATED (CHRONIC) OVEREXPOSURE: Repeated or prolonged exposure may cause dermatitis. OTHER EFFECTS OF OVEREXPOSURE: None known.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated by Exposure
OVEREXPOSURE The skin irritating properties of the material may aggravate an existing dermatitis. SIGNIFICANT LABORATORY DATA WITH POSSIBLE RELEVANCE TO HUMAN HEALTH HAZARD EVALUATION: None. CARCINOGENICITY: Not listed as carcinogen by OSHA, NTP or IARC.
