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butyl glycidyl ether; butyl 2,3-epoxypropyl ether

CAS 2426-08-6 · C7H14O2
Hazard class
Warning — Flammable, Health hazard, Irritant / harmful
Pictograms
FlammableHealth hazardIrritant / harmful
H-statements
  • H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
  • H351 Suspected of causing cancer
  • H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects
  • H332 Harmful if inhaled
  • H302 Harmful if swallowed
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation
  • H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
  • H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Common uses (US EPA CDR)
Viscosity modifiersIntermediateSolvent
Workplace exposure limits
NIOSH REL C 5.6 ppm (30 mg/m3) [15-minute]
OSHA PEL TWA 50 ppm (270 mg/m3)
IDLH 250 ppm
Occupational exposure limits — NIOSH Pocket Guide.
Synonyms
BUTYL GLYCIDYL ETHER · 2-(Butoxymethyl)oxirane · n-Butyl glycidyl ether · Oxirane, (butoxymethyl)- · 1-Butoxy-2,3-epoxypropane · (Butoxymethyl)oxirane · Glycidyl butyl ether · Ether, butyl glycidyl
Molecular weight
130.18 g/mol
Data source
Harmonised classification ECHA — EU CLP Annex VI
Legally binding EU classification adopted by ECHA under CLP Annex VI — the highest-confidence GHS source.
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