Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
111-76-2
Name of the chemical
Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EGBE)
Concentration
N/A
EC/CAS
203-905-0
Name of the chemical
Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EGBE)
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Revision date
2015-07-23
Product name
2-Butoxyethanol
Product Synonyms
Butyl cellosolve; Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether
CAS No.
111-76-2
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Company Information
company name
Veritas House
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Irritating to eyes and skin.
Potential health effects
Eye: Causes eye irritation. Causes redness and pain. Skin: Causes skin irritation. Harmful if absorbed through the skin. Substance is rapidly absorbed through the skin. Causes symptoms similar to those of inhalation. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Inhalation: Harmful if inhaled. Inhalation of high concentrations may cause central nervous system effects characterized by nausea, headache, dizziness, unconsciousness and coma. May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause narcotic effects in high concentration. May cause lung damage. May cause anemia. Chronic: May cause liver and kidney damage.
