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BUTYLDIGLYCOL

CAS 112-34-5
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Basic Product Information

Product Name
BUTYLDIGLYCOL
Chemical Name
Butyl diglycol

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

Identified Uses
process chemical, solvent(s)

Overview

BUTYLDIGLYCOL (CAS: 112-34-5 ) is a colourless substance commonly used process chemical, solvent(s).

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Hazard Identification

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Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

warning (Warning)

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Category 5
Acute Tox. Category 5
Skin Irrit. Category 3
Eye Irrit. Category 2A
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Hazard Statements

  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H316: Causes mild skin irritation.
  • H303: May be harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.
  • H313: May be harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.

Precautionary Statements

  • P280: Wear eye and face protection.
  • P264: Wash contaminated body parts thoroughly after handling.
  • P312: Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell.
  • P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P337+P311: If eye irritation persists: Call a POISON CENTER or physician.
  • P332+P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical attention.

Suppliers & Organizations

BASF SE

manufacturer

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67056 Ludwigshafen, GERMANY

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DE

📞

+49 621 60-42151

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

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+49 180 2273-112

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DE

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Physical & Chemical Properties

More about properties
Physical State
liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
colourless
Colour
colourless
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
liquid
Odor
almost odourless
Odor Threshold
not determined
Ph
(20 ℃) neutral, miscible
Melting Point
-68,0 ℃
Boiling Point
230,5 ℃
Flash Point
105 ℃
Freezing Point
Not available
Softening Point
Not available
Solidification Point
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Evaporation Rate
Not available
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Vapor Pressure
0,03 hPa (25 ℃)
Vapor Density
Not available
Relative Density
0,9553 (20 ℃)
Bulk Density
Not available
Density
approx. 0,9553 g/cm3 (20 ℃)
Flammability
hardly combustible 0,69 %(V) 46 g/m3
Upper Explosive Limit
5,9 %(V) 398 g/m3
Lower Explosive Limit
0,69 %(V) 46 g/m3
Auto Ignition Temperature
210 °℃
Decomposition Temperature
Not available
Solubility
miscible (20 ℃)
Partition Coefficient
n-octanol/water (log Kow): 1 (20 °℃; pH value: 7)
Solubility In Water
miscible (20 ℃)
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
Dynamic Viscosity
6,49 mPa.s (20 ℃)
Surface Tension
Based on chemical structure, surface activity is not to be expected.
Explosive Properties
Based on the chemical structure there is no indication of explosive properties.
Oxidizing Properties
Based on its structural properties the product is not classified as oxidizing.
Molecular Weight
162,23 g/mol
Solid Content
Not available
Solvent Content
organic solvents soluble
Gas Group
Not available
Relative Vapor Density
5,59 (20 ℃)
Dissociation Constant
14,77 (25 ℃)
Hydrolysis Rate
Not available
Concentration
Not available
Temperature
Not available
Particle Characteristics
Not available
Particle Size
Not available
Particle Size Distribution
Not available
Particle Shape
Not available
Particle Aspect Ratio
Not available
Particle Aggregation State
Not available
Particle Agglomeration State
Not available
Particle Specific Surface Area
Not available
Particle Dustiness
Not available
Voc Content
Not available
Voc Concentration
Not available
Voc Content Info
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for BUTYLDIGLYCOL?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of BUTYLDIGLYCOL?

BUTYLDIGLYCOL is a liquid appearing as colourless with colourless color. It has almost odourless odor.

What is the solubility of BUTYLDIGLYCOL?

miscible (20 ℃)

What is BUTYLDIGLYCOL used for?

process chemical, solvent(s)

What are the hazard statements for BUTYLDIGLYCOL?

This substance has 4 hazard statements: H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H316: Causes mild skin irritation. H303: May be harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. H313: May be harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.

What is the melting point of BUTYLDIGLYCOL?

The melting point is -68,0 ℃ and the boiling point is 230,5 ℃.