Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- n-butyl acetate
- Chemical Name
- n-butyl acetate
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 123-86-4 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 204-658-1 Check regulations →
- REACH No.
- 01-2119485493-29
Identified Uses
Coatings, detergent, laboratory reagent - laboratory chemical
Uses advised against
No data available.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
HELM AG
manufacturer
Nordkanalstraße 28, D-20097 Hamburg
+49(0)40 / 2375-0
Emergency Contacts
Giftinformationszentrum Nord
+49 (0)551 192 40
DE, EN
NCEC, National Chemical Emergency Centre
+44 (0) 1235 239 670
DE, EN
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS02
GHS07
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Chemical characterization
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| n-butyl acetate EC: 204-658-1 | 123-86-4 | --- | No |
Notes
Not applicable. The product is not a mixture.
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove affected person from the immediate area. Ensure supply of fresh air. Irregular breathing/no breathing: artificial respiration. Call a doctor immediately.
Wash off immediately with soap and water.
Separate eyelids, wash the eyes thoroughly with water (15 min.). Seek medical assistance.
Do not induce vomiting. Call a doctor immediately. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Alcohol-resistant foam; Extinguishing powder; Carbon dioxide; Water spray jet
High power water jet
In the event of fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide (CO); Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Cool endangered containers with water spray jet. Suppress gases/vapours/mists with water spray jet.
Firefighter Protection
Wear protective clothing. Use self-contained breathing apparatus.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Refer to protective measures listed in sections 7 and 8. Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep away sources of ignition.
Do not discharge into the drains/surface waters/groundwater. Do not discharge into the subsoil/soil.
Pick up with absorbent material
Materials: sand, sawdust, general-purpose binder
Related Products
Similar products with comparable safety profiles
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Provide good ventilation of working area (local exhaust ventilation, if necessary). Avoid eye, skin and clothing contact.
Keep container tightly closed in a cool, well-ventilated place. Protect from heat and direct sunlight.
Do not inhale vapours. Avoid contact with eyes and skin. Keep away from food, drink and animal feeding stuffs. Do not eat or drink during work - no smoking. Provide eye wash fountain in work area. Remove soiled or soaked clothing immediately.
Keep away from sources of heat and ignition.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
In case of intensive contact, wear protective gloves (EN 374). Appropriate Material: butyl, Material thickness: 0.6 - 0.8 mm, Breakthrough time: 60 min.
Tightly fitting safety glasses (EN 166).
Breathing apparatus in the event of aerosol or mist formation. Short term: filter apparatus, Filter A.
Chemical-resistant work clothes.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
12.1 Toxicity
12.2 Persistence and degradability
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
12.4 Mobility in soil
12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
The product is not considered to be a PBT or a vPvB.
12.6 Other adverse effects
No data available.
12.7 Other information
Do not discharge product unmonitored into the environment.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN1123
- Packing Group
- III
Regulatory Information
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status
The product does not contain substances subject to REACH Annex XIV or Annex XVII restrictions. It is subject to Seveso III category P5c.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for n-butyl acetate?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of n-butyl acetate?
n-butyl acetate is a liquid appearing as liquid, colourless with colourless color. It has fruit-like odor.
What is n-butyl acetate used for?
Coatings, detergent, laboratory reagent - laboratory chemical
What are the hazard statements for n-butyl acetate?
This substance has 2 hazard statements:
- H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
- H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
What is the melting point of n-butyl acetate?
The melting point is < -90 C and the boiling point is 126 C.