Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
ETBE (Ethyl tert-butyl ether), ETBEZ is a liquid substance commonly used manufacture of substance formulation & (re)packing of substances and mixtures, distribution of substance, use as a fuel,.
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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
GHS02
GHS07
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour.
- H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statements
- P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
- P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
- P261: Avoid breathing vapour/ spray.
- P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
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24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Poison Information Centre/HUS
+358-9-471 977
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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
MixtureChemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethyl tert-butyl ether EC: 211-309-7 | 637-92-3 | 100% | โ ๏ธ Hazardous |
| Ethanol EC: 200-578-6 | 64-17-5 | 3% | โ ๏ธ Hazardous |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether EC: 216-653-1 | 1634-04-4 | 4% | โ ๏ธ Hazardous |
| 2-methylpropan-2-ol EC: 200-889-7 | 75-65-0 | 2% | โ ๏ธ Hazardous |
| C4-C6 olefins | N/A | 5% | โ Non-hazardous |
Composition Notes
The Full Text for all R-Phrases and Hazard Statements are Displayed in Section 16.
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
๐ซ Inhalation Exposure
Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Get medical attention if symptoms are severe or persist.
Symptoms:
Vapours in high concentrations are narcotic. May cause nausea, headache, dizziness and intoxication.
๐๏ธ Skin Contact
Remove contaminated clothing immediately and wash skin with soap and water. Get medical attention if irritation persists after washing.
๐๏ธ Eye Contact
Rinse immediately with plenty of water. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Get medical attention if irritation persists after washing.
๐ฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing
Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth. Get medical attention.
Symptoms:
Entry into the lungs following ingestion or vomiting may cause chemical pneumonitis.
๐จ Immediate Medical Attention Required
Get medical attention if symptoms are severe or persist (inhalation), if irritation persists after washing (skin or eye contact), or after ingestion.
Medical Treatment
Treat symptomatically.
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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
๐ญ Engineering Controls
All handling should only take place in well-ventilated areas. Use personal protective equipment and/or local ventilation when needed. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. During tank operations follow special instructions (risk of oxygen displacement and hydrocarbons).
๐งค Hand Protection
Wear protective gloves. It is recommended that gloves are made of the following material: Nitrile rubber. The selected gloves should have a breakthrough time of at least 2 hours. Protection class 4 Protective gloves according to standards EN 420 and EN 374. Change protective gloves regularly.
๐๏ธ Eye Protection
Tight-fitting safety glasses.
๐ท Respiratory Protection
Filter device/half mask Organic vapour filter. Type A. Filter device could be used maximum 2 hours at a time. Filter devices must not be used in conditions where the oxygen level is low (< 19 vol.-%). At high concentrations a breathing apparatus must be used (self-contained or fresh air hose breathing apparatus). Respirators according to standards EN 140 and EN 141.
๐ฆบ Skin/Body Protection
Protective clothing when needed.
๐ Environmental Exposure Controls
Take precautions against leakage by constructing collecting pools and sewerage systems as well as by surfacing the loading and unloading stations.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
๐ท๏ธ UN Number
1179
๐ฆ Proper Shipping Name
ETHYL BUTYL ETHER
โ ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class
3
๐ Packing Group
II
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for ETBE (Ethyl tert-butyl ether), ETBEZ?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of ETBE (Ethyl tert-butyl ether), ETBEZ?
ETBE (Ethyl tert-butyl ether), ETBEZ is a liquid appearing as liquid with clear. yellowish. color. It has ether odor.
What is the solubility of ETBE (Ethyl tert-butyl ether), ETBEZ?
Soluble in water. 24 g/l
What is ETBE (Ethyl tert-butyl ether), ETBEZ used for?
Manufacture of substance Formulation & (re)packing of substances and mixtures, Distribution of substance, Use as a fuel,
What are the hazard statements for ETBE (Ethyl tert-butyl ether), ETBEZ?
This substance has 2 hazard statements: H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
What is the melting point of ETBE (Ethyl tert-butyl ether), ETBEZ?
The melting point is -94C and the boiling point is 63 - 78C (EN ISO 3405).