N-butyl acetate

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Hazard Name:

N-butyl acetate

HAZARD:

N-butyl acetate

CHEMICAL FORMULA:

C₆H₁₂0₂

EXPOSURE STANDARD:

150 PPM (TWA)

PHYSICAL FORM:

Colorless Liquid

SYNONYMS:

Butyl Ethanoate

RELATIVE DENSITY:

4.0

EXPOSURE:

Inhalation

IP(eV):

C.F:

2.6

LEL%:

1.7

USES/SOURCES:

SOLVENT FOR NITROCELLULOSE, OILS, FATS, RESINS,WAXES; IN MANUFACTURE OF LAQEUR AND PLASTICS

TOXICOLOGY:

n-BUTYL ACETATE CAUSES IRRITATION OF MUCOUS MEMBRANES AND EYES, AND AT HIGH CONCENTRATIONS IT IS BELIEVED TO CAUSE NARCOSIS IN HUMANS

MONITORING METHOD:

Monitoring Tubes:

226-01

Catalog Number	Sorbent (Coating)	Size	Sections	Sorbent (mg)	Ends	Tube Holder	Separators	Quantity
226-01	Anasorb® CSC, Coconut Charcoal	6x70	2	50/100	GS	A	FFW	50

Monitoring Instruments:

PpbRAE 3000

ToxiRAE Plus PID