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1,2-Butanediol

WARNING Liquid SDS/MSDS

Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
1,2-Butanediol
Product Code
B23268
Chemical Name
butane-1,2-diol

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development

Overview

1,2-Butanediol (CAS: 584-03-2 ) is a not determined substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.

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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

warning (Warning)

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Category 4 H227

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions

Hazard Statements

  • H227: Combustible liquid.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P370+P378: In case of fire: Use for extinction: CO2, powder or water spray.
  • P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

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Alfa Aesar

manufacturer

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30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

🌍

US

📞

800-343-0660

📠

800-322-4757

24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies

Emergency Contact

📞

800-343-0660

🕒

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

💡

After normal business hours, call Carechem

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

substance

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
N/A N/A Not specified ✓ Non-hazardous

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

🫁 Inhalation Exposure

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm.

🖐️ Skin Contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.

👁️ Eye Contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing

Seek medical treatment.

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications

Technical Specifications & Material Properties

Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

🎨 Colour
Not available
📊 Solubility In Water
Not determined
📊 Properties Status
Not available
🔥 Flammability
Not determined.
📊 Physical State Data
liquid
📊 Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
💧 Solubility
Not determined
📊 Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
📊 Decomposition Temperature
Not determined.
📊 Form
Liquid
📊 Molecular Weight
Not available
📊 Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined.
📊 Colour Intensity
Not available
📊 Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
📊 Crystallisation Point
Not available
🔥 Flash Point
93 °℃ (199 ºF)
Critical Property
📊 Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
📊 Freezing Point
Not available
🧊 Melting Point
Not determined
Critical Property
📊 Softening Point
Not available
📊 Odor Threshold
Not determined.
💨 Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
📊 Explosive Limits
Not available
👁️ Appearance
Not determined
📊 Bulk Density
Not available
💨 Vapor Pressure
Not determined
📊 Partition Coefficient
Not available
📊 Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
📊 Relative Density
Not determined.
📊 Voc Content
Not available
📊 Cloud Point
Not available
📊 Solubility In Fat
Not available
💨 Boiling Point
191-194 ℃ (376-381 ºF)
Critical Property
📊 Solidification Point
Not available
📊 State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
🧪 Ph
Not determined.
📊 Metal Corrosion
Not available
👃 Odor
Not determined
⚖️ Density
1 g/cm3 (8.345 lbs/gal)
Critical Property
📊 Vapor Density
Not determined.
🧪 Physical State
Liquid
Critical Property

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

🏭 Engineering Controls

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

🧤 Hand Protection

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.

👁️ Eye Protection

Safety glasses

😷 Respiratory Protection

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

🦺 Skin/Body Protection

Protective work clothing.

Transportation & Shipping Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance

What is the hazard signal word for 1,2-Butanediol?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of 1,2-Butanediol?

1,2-Butanediol is a liquid appearing as not determined . It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of 1,2-Butanediol?

Not determined

What is 1,2-Butanediol used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for 1,2-Butanediol?

This substance has 1 hazard statements: H227: Combustible liquid.

What is the melting point of 1,2-Butanediol?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is 191-194 ℃ (376-381 ºF).