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2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethyl acetate

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[Flash Point]

102
[Autoignition]

290
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Extinguishing media: Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.
[Upper exp. limit]

5.3
[Lower exp. limit]

1
[Fire Potential]

Moderate fire hazard, when exposed to heat or flame it emits degradation products; can react with oxidizing materials.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation.
[Skin]

May cause mild skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 36
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 26 36
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
[Respirators]

A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use.
[Exposure Effects]

No data were available to assess the potential effects of exposure to this agent during pregnancy or lactation.
[Poison Class]

4
[Appearance]

Colorless liquid with a mild odor.
[Solubility in water]

65 g/L
[Melting Point]

-32
[Boiling Point]

246
[Vapor Pressure]

0.029 (25 C)
[Density]

0.973 g/cm3 (20 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

1.42
[Heat Of Vaporization]

48.2 kJ/mol
[Heat Of Combustion]

-5910 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Solvent for lacquers and other coatings, antibiotic extractions, coalescing aid for emulsion paints.
[Refractive Index]

1.423 (25 C)
[Product Name]

2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethyl acetate
[Synonyms]

2-(2-Butoxyethoxy)ethyl acetate
Butyl carbitol acetate
Diglycol monobutyl ether acetate
[CAS]

"CASEN_124-17-4.htm">124-17-4
[Formula]

C10H20O4
[Molecular Weight]

204.27
[EINECS]

204-685-9
[RTECS]

KJ9275000
[RTECS Class]

Agricultural Chemical and Pesticide; Primary Irritant
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1771533
[Beilstein Reference]

3-02-00-00308
[Small spills/leaks]

Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Provide ventilation.
[Disposal Code]

1
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Irritating and toxic fumes and gases.
[HS Code]

2915 39 90