Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
111-76-2
Name of the chemical
Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether (EGBE)
Concentration
10-<25
General Information
Version
5.08
Revision date
2026-08-24
Product name
China
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Industrial applications
supplier name
Whitford (Jiangmen) Ltd.
Emergency telephone
00 86 532 83889090
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Whitford (Jiangmen) Ltd.
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H303, H315, H319, H331, H402
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Emergency overview Liquid. Flammable liquid and vapor. May be harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Toxic if inhaled. Harmful to aquatic life. IF INHALED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice or attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. See Section 12 for environmental precautions. Classification of the : FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS - Category 3 substance or mixture ACUTE TOXICITY (oral) - Category 5 ACUTE TOXICITY (inhalation) - Category 3 SKIN CORROSION/IRRITATION - Category 2 SERIOUS EYE DAMAGE/ EYE IRRITATION - Category 2A AQUATIC HAZARD (ACUTE) - Category 3 Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown acute oral toxicity: 45.8% Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown acute inhalation toxicity: 65% Section 2. Hazards identification Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown hazards to the aquatic environment: 45.8%
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
toxicity: 65% Percentage of the mixture consisting of ingredient(s) of unknown hazards to the aquatic environment: 45.8%
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable liquid and vapor. May be harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. Toxic if inhaled. Harmful to aquatic life.
Prevention
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye or face protection. Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating or lighting equipment. Use non- sparking tools. Take action to prevent static discharges. Ground and bond container and receiving equipment. Keep container tightly closed. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Avoid release to the environment. Avoid breathing vapor. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Response
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor. IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice or attention. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. Suitable extinguishing media : Use dry chemical, CO₂, water spray (fog) or foam.
Storage
Store locked up. Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Disposal
Dispose of contents and container in accordance with all local, regional, national and international regulations.
Other physicochemical hazards
Flammable liquid and vapor.
Health hazards
May be harmful if swallowed. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation Toxic if inhaled Symptoms related to the physical, chemical and toxicological characteristics Eye contact Adverse symptoms may include the following pain or irritation watering redness Inhalation No specific data Skin contact Adverse symptoms may include the following irritation redness Ingestion No specific data Delayed and immediate effects and also chronic effects from short and long term exposure Short term exposure Potential immediate effects : Not available. Potential delayed effects : Not available. Long term exposure Potential immediate effects : Not available. Potential delayed effects : Not available.
Environmental hazards
Harmful to aquatic life
Other hazards which do not result in classification
None known.