Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
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European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA
Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals - EU regulation compliance
Uses Information
Overview
2-n-Butoxyethanol (CAS: 111-76-2 ) 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
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS07
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H227: Combustible liquid.
- H302 + H312 + H332: Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statements
- P210: Keep away from flames and hot surfaces. No smoking.
- P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
- P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P304 + P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P305 + P351 + P338: If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Alfa Aesar
manufacturer
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceGeneral Composition
Chemical characterization: Substances
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 butoxy-ethanol EC: 203-905-0 | 111-76-2 | 100% | ✓ 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.
Symptoms:
Harmful if inhaled.
🖐️ Skin Contact
Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
Symptoms:
Causes skin irritation. Harmful in contact with skin.
👁️ Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.
Symptoms:
Causes serious eye irritation.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
Seek medical treatment.
Symptoms:
Harmful if swallowed.
🚨 Immediate Medical Attention Required
No further relevant information available.
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
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. Material of gloves Nitrile rubber, NBR. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) 480. Glove thickness: 0.4 mm.
👁️ Eye Protection
Safety glasses with side shields / NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
😷 Respiratory Protection
Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present. Recommended filter device for short term use: Use a respirator with multi-purpose combination (US) or type ABEK (EN 14387) as a backup to engineering controls. Risk assessment should be performed to determine if air-purifying respirators are appropriate. Only use equipment tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (USA) or CEN (EU).
🦺 Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
🏷️ UN Number
UN2810
📦 Proper Shipping Name
Toxic, liquids, organic, n.o.s. (2-n-Butoxyethanol)
⚠️ Transport Hazard Class
6.1
📋 Packing Group
III
🚛 ADR Transport Precautions
Warning: Toxic substances F-A,S-A
🚢 IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions
Warning: Toxic substances F-A,S-A
✈️ IATA Air Transport Precautions
Warning: Toxic substances F-A,S-A
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What other names is 2-n-Butoxyethanol known by?
2-n-Butoxyethanol is also known as: ethyleenglycolmonobutylether
What is the hazard signal word for 2-n-Butoxyethanol?
The signal word for this substance is "warning".
What is the physical form of 2-n-Butoxyethanol?
2-n-Butoxyethanol is a liquid appearing as not determined. . It has mild odor.
What is the solubility of 2-n-Butoxyethanol?
Fully miscible
What is 2-n-Butoxyethanol used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for 2-n-Butoxyethanol?
This substance has 4 hazard statements: H227: Combustible liquid. H302 + H312 + H332: Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H315: Causes skin irritation. H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
What is the melting point of 2-n-Butoxyethanol?
The melting point is -79 °℃ (-110 °F) and the boiling point is 171-173 ℃ (340-343 ºF).