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2-ethylhexan-1-ol

CAS 104-76-7
EC 203-234-3

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
2-ethylhexan-1-ol
Chemical Name
2-ethylhexan-1-ol

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
104-76-7 Check regulations →
EC Number
203-234-3 Check regulations →
REACH No.
01-2119487289-20-0002

Identified Uses

Industrial: Manufacture (intermediate), Distribution of substance (formulation), Use in coatings (laboratories), Use in functional fluids (oil and gas field drilling). Professional: Use in coatings (dilution of a concentrate to prepare end use mixture), Use in functional fluids (use in cleaning products). Consumer: Dilution of a concentrate to prepare end use mixture

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Z

ZAK Spółka Akcyjna

PO Box 163, ul. Mostowa 30A, 47-220 Kędzierzyn-Koźle, Poland

+48 77 481 20 00

Emergency Contacts

Police

997

Fire

998

Medical

999

Emergency system

112

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H332
Skin Irrit. Cat. 2 H315
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2 H319
STOT SE Cat. 3 H335

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H315 Causes skin irritation.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.
H332 Harmful if inhaled.
H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

P233 Keep container tightly closed.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position 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.
P312 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
2-Ethylhexan-1-ol EC: 203-234-3 104-76-7 99.7% No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Keep at rest. Aerate with fresh air. When symptoms persist or in all cases of doubt seek medical advice.

Skin contact

Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water. When symptoms persist or in all cases of doubt seek medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses.

Ingestion

Call a physician immediately. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice.

Immediate Medical Attention

Immediate medical attention is required. Call a physician immediately. When symptoms persist or in all cases of doubt seek medical advice.

Medical Treatment

Treat symptomatically. If ingested, irrigate the stomach using activated charcoal.

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Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

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06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

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08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Physical State
Clear and colourless organic liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
at. 20C Clear and colourless organic liquid
Colour
colourless
Colour Intensity
---
Form
liquid
Odor
slight
Odor Threshold
no data
Ph
no data
Melting Point
-89C (at 101 325 Pa)
Boiling Point
184C (at 101 325 Pa)
Flash Point
77C at 1013hPa, (closed cup)
Freezing Point
-89C (at 101 325 Pa)
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
no data
Vapor Pressure
at 20C <1hPa
Vapor Density
no data
Relative Density
at 20C 0.8325
Bulk Density
---
Density
at 20C 832.5 kg/m [3]
Flammability
In accordance with chapter R.7.1.10 of the REACH Guidance on Information Requirements and CSA, the flammability of a liquid is described by flash point and boiling point. In accordance with chapter R.7.1.10.4 of the absence of structural alerts will mean that testing is not necessary for pyrophoric properties and flammability of contact with water. This is the case for this substance
Upper Explosive Limit
no data
Lower Explosive Limit
no data
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
280C at 1017hPa
Decomposition Temperature
no data
Solubility
---
Partition Coefficient
at 25C 2.9
Solubility In Water
0.9 g/l at 20C and pH = 5.8
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
at 20C 9.845 mPas
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Properties Status
---
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Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

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Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

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13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

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Transport Information

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

Transport Class
9
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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for 2-ethylhexan-1-ol?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of 2-ethylhexan-1-ol?

2-ethylhexan-1-ol is a clear and colourless organic liquid appearing as at. 20c clear and colourless organic liquid with colourless color. It has slight odor.

What is 2-ethylhexan-1-ol used for?

Industrial: Manufacture (intermediate), Distribution of substance (formulation), Use in coatings (laboratories), Use in functional fluids (oil and gas field drilling). Professional: Use in coatings (dilution of a concentrate to prepare end use mixture), Use in functional fluids (use in cleaning products). Consumer: Dilution of a concentrate to prepare end use mixture

What are the hazard statements for 2-ethylhexan-1-ol?

This substance has 4 hazard statements:

  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
  • H332: Harmful if inhaled.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

What is the melting point of 2-ethylhexan-1-ol?

The melting point is -89C (at 101 325 Pa) and the boiling point is 184C (at 101 325 Pa).