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Category: solvents
US / EU / FDA / JECFA / FEMA / FLAVIS / Scholar / Patent Information:
Physical Properties:
| Appearance: | colorless clear liquid (est) |
| Assay: | 97.00 to 100.00 %
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| Water Content: | <0.03% |
| Food Chemicals Codex Listed: | No |
| Specific Gravity: | 0.76800 to 0.77100 @ 20.00 °C.
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| Pounds per Gallon - (est).: | 6.398 to 6.423
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| Refractive Index: | 1.39800 to 1.40100 @ 20.00 °C.
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| Melting Point: | -97.00 to -95.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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| Boiling Point: | 140.20 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
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| Vapor Pressure: | 6.010000 mmHg @ 25.00 °C. |
| Vapor Density: | 4.48 ( Air = 1 ) |
| Flash Point: | 77.00 °F. TCC ( 25.00 °C. )
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| logP (o/w): | 3.210 |
| Soluble in: |
| | alcohol | | | water, 300 mg/L @ 25 °C (exp) |
| Insoluble in: |
| | water |
Organoleptic Properties:
Odor Description:
| ethereal |
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| Odor and/or flavor descriptions from others (if found). |
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Cosmetic Information:
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Safety Information:
| Preferred SDS: View |
| European information : |
| Most important hazard(s): | | Xi N - Irritant, Dangerous for the environment. |
R 10 - Flammable. R 36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system, and skin. R 52/53 - Harmful to qauatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. S 02 - Keep out of the reach of children. S 16 - Keep away from sources of ignition - No Smoking. S 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes. S 26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S 36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S 61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheet.
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| Classification of the substance or mixture |
| GHS Classification in accordance with 29 CFR 1910 (OSHA HCS) |
| None found. |
| GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements |
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| Hazard statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Precautionary statement(s) |
| None found. |
| Oral/Parenteral Toxicity: |
oral-rat LD50 7400 mg/kg AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine. Vol. 10, Pg. 61, 1954.
intravenous-mouse LDLo 258 mg/kg BEHAVIORAL: ALTERED SLEEP TIME (INCLUDING CHANGE IN RIGHTING REFLEX) Acta Pharmacologica et Toxicologica. Vol. 37, Pg. 56, 1975.
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| Dermal Toxicity: |
skin-rabbit LD50 10 ml/kg AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine. Vol. 10, Pg. 61, 1954.
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| Inhalation Toxicity: |
inhalation-mouse LC50 169 mg/m3/15M Anesthesiology. Vol. 11, Pg. 455, 1950.
inhalation-human TCLo 200 ppm SENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES: OTHER CHANGES: OLFACTION
SENSE ORGANS AND SPECIAL SENSES: CONJUNCTIVE IRRITATION: EYE Journal of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology. Vol. 28, Pg. 262, 1946.
inhalation-mouse LC50 169000 mg/m3/15M BEHAVIORAL: GENERAL ANESTHETIC Anesthesiology. Vol. 11, Pg. 455, 1950.
inhalation-rat LCLo 4000 ppm/4H AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine. Vol. 10, Pg. 61, 1954.
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Safety in Use Information:
| Category: | solvents |
| Recommendation for butyl ether usage levels up to: | | | not for fragrance use.
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| Recommendation for butyl ether flavor usage levels up to: |
| | not for flavor use.
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Other Information:
Potential Blenders and core components note
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Occurrence (nature, food, other): note
Synonyms:
| 1,1'-oxybis | butane | | | butane, 1,1'-oxybis- | | 1- | butoxybutane | | N- | butyl ether | | | butyl ether (8CI) | | bis(2- | butyl)ether | | | di-N-butyl ether | | | di-N-butylether | | 1,1'-oxy | dibutane | | | dibutyl ether | | N- | dibutyl ether |
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