Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
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Uses Information
Overview
2-ethylhexan-1-ol (CAS: 104-76-7 ) is a at. 20c clear and colourless organic liquid substance commonly used industrial manufacture use as intermediate distribution of substance formulation of substance use in coatings use in laboratories use in functional fluids use in 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.
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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
GHS07
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
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.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
ZAK Spka Akcyjna
national supplier
PO Box 163, ul. Mostowa 30A, 47-220 K dzierzyn-Ko le, Poland
PL
/+48 77/ 481 20 00 (operator)
24/7 Emergency Response
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Police
997
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Fire
998
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Medical
999
PL
Emergency system
112
PL
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceChemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-ethylhexaan-1-ol EC: 203-234-3 | 104-76-7 | 99.7% | Non-hazardous |
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
Inhalation Exposure
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/Swallowing
Call a physician immediately. Do not induce vomiting without medical advice.
Immediate Medical Attention Required
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.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
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Technical Specifications & Material Properties
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Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment
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Transportation & Shipping Information
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Transport Hazard Class
9
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What other names is 2-ethylhexan-1-ol known by?
2-ethylhexan-1-ol is also known as: 2-Ethylhexanol; 2-Ethylhexyl alcohol.; Octyl alcohol
What is the hazard signal word for 2-ethylhexan-1-ol?
The signal word for this substance 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 Use as intermediate Distribution of substance Formulation of substance Use in coatings Use in laboratories Use in functional fluids Use in 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).