Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
111-76-2
Name of the chemical
Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EGBE)
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
1.1
Revision date
2022-07-28
Product name
Butyl Glycol Ether
Product Synonyms
Butoxy Ethoxol, Butyl Glycol, Butyl Oxitol, Butyl Icinol, Ethylene Glycol Monobutyl Ether, Ethylene Glycol Butyl Ether, 2-Butoxy Ethanol, Ethanol 2-butoxy-, EGBE
Chemical name
ethylene glycol monobutyl ether
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Solvent
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Recochem Inc
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
recoaust@recochem.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Hazard statement(s
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H302, H319, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture Classification 1] Flammable Liquids Category 4, Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4, Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Legend Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from CCID EPA NZ; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No
Signal word
Hazard statement(s) H227: Combustible liquid H332: Harmful if inhaled H302: Harmful if swallowed H319: Causes serious eye irritation Precautionary statement(s) Prevention P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area P261: Avoid breathing mist/vapours/spray P264: Wash all exposed external body areas thoroughly after handling P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product P280: Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye protection and face protection Precautionary statement(s) Response P370+P378: In case of fire: Use water spray/fog to extinguish P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P337+P313: If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/physician/first aider if you feel unwell P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing Page 1 continued P330: Rinse mouth Precautionary statement(s) Storage P403: Store in a well-ventilated place
Disposal
P501: Dispose of contents/container to authorised hazardous or special waste collection point in accordance with any local regulation. Not Applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification [1] Flammable Liquids Category 4, Acute Toxicity (Inhalation) Category 4, Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Legend: 1. Classified by Chemwatch; 2. Classification drawn from CCID EPA NZ; 3. Classification drawn from Regulation (EU) No 1272/2008 - Annex VI Determined by Chemwatch using GHS/HSNO 3.1D, 6.1D (inhalation), 6.1D (oral), 6.4A criteria