=====================  Product Identification  =====================

MSDS NAME:N-BUTYL ALCOHOL, ACS
NIIN:00-241-4709
MSDS Number: BDMNH
=== Responsible Party ===
Company:CELANESE CHEMICAL CO INC; (HOECHST CELANESE CORP)
Address:1250 W MOCKINGBIRD LN
Box:569320
City:DALLAS
State:TX
ZIP:75246
Country:US
Info Phone Num:214-277-4000
Emergency Phone Num:800-424-9300
CAGE:62215
=== Contractor Identification ===
Company:CELANESE CHEMICAL CO INC; (HOECHST CELANESE CORP)
Address:1250 W MOCKINGBIRD LN
Box:City:DALLAS
State:TX
ZIP:75246
Country:US
Phone:800-424-9300
CAGE:62215

=============  Composition/Information on Ingredients  =============

Name:N-BUTYL ALCOHOL  (SARA III)
CAS:71-36-3
RTECS #:EO1400000
Fraction by Wt: 100%
OSHA PEL:100 PPM
ACGIH TLV:S, C 50 PPM; 9293
EPA Rpt Qty:5000 LBS
DOT Rpt Qty:5000 LBS

=====================  Hazards Identification  =====================

Effects of Overexposure:ING:CNS DEPRESS/MUCOUS MEMB IRRIT.
    INH:NOSE/THROAT/MUCOUS MEMB IRRIT. SKIN:DERMATITIS. EYES:IRRIT.

=======================  First Aid Measures  =======================

Eyes:FLUSH W/WATER AT LEAST 15 MINS. ING:GIVE WATER, INDUCE
    VOMITING IMMED. INH:MOVE TO FRESH AIR,GIVE ART RESP IF NEC. IN ALL
    CASES CALL MD. SKIN:WASH W/WATER. REMOVE CLOTHING & WASH.

=====================  Fire Fighting Measures  =====================

Flash Point:98F,37C TCC
Lower Limits:1.45
Upper Limits:11.3
Extinguishing Media:WATER SPRAY,CO*2,DRY CHEMICAL, ALCOHOL OR POLYMER
    FOAM.
Fire Fighting Procedures:WEAR SCBA. ADDITION OF WATER WILL REDUCE
    INTENSITY OF FLAMES
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:NONE

==================  Accidental Release Measures  ==================

Spill Release Procedures:ELIMINATE IGNITION SOURCES. CONTAIN SPILL FOR
    SALVGE OR DISPOSAL. USE OF DILUTION WATER SHOULD BE CLOSELY
    CONTROLLED TO MINIMIZE SPILL VOLUME. AVOID RUN-OFF INTO STORM
    SEWERS/DITCHES WHICH LEAD TO NAT URAL WATERWAYS. ADVISE AUTHORITIES
    OF SPILL.

======================	Handling and Storage  ======================

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM HEAT & OPEN FLAME.
    AVOID PROLONGED BREATHING OF VAPORS. AVOID PROLONGED OR REPEATED
    CONTACT WITH SKIN.
Other Precautions:USE SPARK RESISTANT TOOLS.

=============  Exposure Controls/Personal Protection  =============

Respiratory Protection:NIOSH?MSHA APPRVD RESP FOR EXPOSURE OF CONCERN.
Ventilation:LOC EXH PREFERABLE; GENERAL MECH ACCEPTABLE.
Protective Gloves:NEOPRENE/RUBBER
Eye Protection:CHEM SAFETY GOGGLES
Other Protective Equipment:IMPERVIOUS APRON & BOOTS; EYE BATH & SAFETY
    SHOWER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
ADDTNL EFFECTS OF OVEREXP:ING/INH:SYMPTOMS MORE SEVERE & PROLONGED THAN
    IN ETHANOL INTOXICATION. CONTAINER SIZE:1 GAL BOTTLE

==================  Physical/Chemical Properties  ==================

HCC:F3
Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:244F,118C
Vapor Pres:4.4
Vapor Density:2.55
Spec Gravity:0.8109
Evaporation Rate & Reference:0.45, BUAC
Solubility in Water:MODERATE
Appearance and Odor:CLEAR, COLORLESS LIQUID,ALCOHOL-LIKE ODOR
Percent Volatiles by Volume:100

=================  Stability and Reactivity Data  =================

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
INORGANIC ACIDS, ALDEHYDES, ISOCYANATES
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME
Hazardous Decomposition Products:NONE

====================  Disposal Considerations  ====================

Waste Disposal Methods:CHEMICAL INCINERATOR, BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT, OR
    LANDFILL ALL IAW LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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