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n-Butyl glycidyl ether

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Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
n-Butyl glycidyl ether
Product Code
L16201

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development

Overview

n-Butyl glycidyl ether is a colorless 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 3 H226
Muta. Category 2 H341
Carc. Category 2 H351
Acute Tox. Category 4 H302
Acute Tox. Category 4 H332
Skin Sens. Category 1 H317
STOT SE Category 3 H335

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS02 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Flammable hazard - Fire risk materials including gases, liquids, and solids

GHS02

GHS07 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Health hazard warning - Materials harmful to health including irritants and sensitizers

GHS07

GHS08 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Serious health hazard - Carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to organs

GHS08

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

Hazard Statements

  • H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.
  • H332: Harmful if inhaled.
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects.
  • H351: Suspected of causing cancer.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P303+P361+P353: If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • 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 Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. company logo - Safety Data Sheet supplier organization

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

πŸ“

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

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US

πŸ“ž

800-343-0660

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800-322-4757

24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

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

Emergency Contact

πŸ“ž

800-343-0660

πŸ•’

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

πŸ“ž

866-928-0789

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

substance

General Composition

Substances

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
n-Butyl glycidyl ether
EC: 219-376-4
2426-08-6 Not specified βœ“ 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.

πŸ–οΈ Skin Contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.

πŸ‘οΈ Eye Contact

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

🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing

Seek medical treatment.

Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response

Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures

βœ… Suitable Extinguishing Media

Carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

⚠️ Specific Fire Hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.

πŸ›‘οΈ Firefighter Protection Equipment

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response

Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection

🚨 Emergency Procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep away from ignition sources.

🌍 Environmental Precautions

Do not allow product to reach sewage system or any water course.

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

πŸ§ͺ Physical State
Liquid
Critical Property
πŸ“Š Physical State Data
liquid
πŸ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
πŸ‘οΈ Appearance
Colorless
🎨 Colour
Colorless
πŸ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
πŸ“Š Form
Liquid
πŸ‘ƒ Odor
Pungent
πŸ“Š Odor Threshold
Not determined.
πŸ§ͺ Ph
Not determined.
🧊 Melting Point
Not determined
Critical Property
πŸ’¨ Boiling Point
163-165 ℃ (325-329 ΒΊF)
Critical Property
πŸ”₯ Flash Point
40 Β°C (104 Β°F)
Critical Property
πŸ“Š Freezing Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Softening Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Solidification Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Cloud Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Crystallisation Point
Not available
πŸ“Š Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
πŸ’¨ Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
πŸ’¨ Vapor Pressure
Not determined
πŸ“Š Vapor Density
Not determined.
πŸ“Š Relative Density
Not determined.
πŸ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
βš–οΈ Density
0.92 g/cm3 (7.677 lbs/gal)
Critical Property
πŸ”₯ Flammability
Not determined.
πŸ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
πŸ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
πŸ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
πŸ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined.
πŸ“Š Decomposition Temperature
Not determined.
πŸ’§ Solubility
Not available
πŸ“Š Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
πŸ“Š Solubility In Water
20 g/l
πŸ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
πŸ“Š Molecular Weight
Not available
πŸ“Š Voc Content
Not available
πŸ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
πŸ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
Not available
πŸ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
πŸ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Safe Handling & Storage Procedures

Industrial handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace safety requirements

⚠️ Handling Precautions

β€’ Handle under dry protective gas.

β€’ Keep container tightly sealed.

β€’ Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.

β€’ Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.

πŸͺ Storage Conditions

β€’ Store under dry inert gas.

β€’ This product is moisture sensitive.

β€’ Keep container tightly sealed.

β€’ Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

β€’ Protect from humidity and water.

πŸ”₯ Fire Prevention Measures

Protect against electrostatic charges. Fumes can combine with air to form an explosive mixture. Keep ignition sources away.

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 Butyl rubber, BR. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) Not determined.

πŸ‘οΈ Eye Protection

Safety glasses

😷 Respiratory Protection

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present. Recommended filter device for short term use: Use a respirator with organic vapor/acid gas cartridges 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.

Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information

βœ… Chemical Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

βš—οΈ Reactivity

No information known.

⚠️ Hazardous Reactions

Reacts with strong oxidizing agents

🚫 Conditions to Avoid

No further relevant information available.

πŸ§ͺ Incompatible Materials

Acids, Water/moisture, Bases, Oxidizing agents, Alcohols, Amines

πŸ’¨ Hazardous Decomposition Products

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

Ecological Information & Environmental Impact

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and ecological effects data

🌱 Toxicity

Aquatic toxicity: No further relevant information available.

🌱 Persistence and degradability

No further relevant information available.

🌱 Bioaccumulative potential

No further relevant information available.

🌱 Mobility in soil

No further relevant information available.

🌱 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

PBT: Not applicable. vPvB: Not applicable.

🌱 Endocrine disrupting properties

No further relevant information available.

🌱 Other adverse effects

No further relevant information available.

Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods

Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements

♻️ Waste Treatment Methods

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

🏷️ UN Number

UN3271

πŸ“¦ Proper Shipping Name

Ethers, n.o.s. (n-Butyl glycidyl ether)

⚠️ Transport Hazard Class

3

πŸ“‹ Packing Group

III

🚒 IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions

F-E,S-Ď

✈️ IATA Air Transport Precautions

Warning: Flammable liquids

Regulatory Information & Compliance

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance status

πŸ“‹ Regulatory Summary

All components of this product are listed in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical substance Inventory. All components of this product are listed on the Canadian Domestic Substances List (DSL).

❌ Chemical Safety Assessment

No chemical safety assessment has been performed for this substance.

ℹ️ Additional Regulatory Information

Employers should use this information only as a supplement to other information gathered by them, and should make independent judgement of suitability of this information to ensure proper use and protect the health and safety of employees.

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

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

What is the hazard signal word for n-Butyl glycidyl ether?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of n-Butyl glycidyl ether?

n-Butyl glycidyl ether is a liquid appearing as colorless with colorless color. It has pungent odor.

What is n-Butyl glycidyl ether used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for n-Butyl glycidyl ether?

This substance has 7 hazard statements: H226: Flammable liquid and vapour. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H332: Harmful if inhaled. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects. H351: Suspected of causing cancer. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

What is the melting point of n-Butyl glycidyl ether?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is 163-165 ℃ (325-329 ΒΊF).