butyl acetate

C6H12O2

CAS123-86-4

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Identification

CAS Number: 123-86-4
EC Number: 204-658-1
UN Number: 1123
Index Number: 607-025-00-1
PubChem CID: 31272

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: C6H12O2
Molar Mass: 116.16 g/mol
IUPAC Name: butyl acetate

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12O2/c1-3-4-5-8-6(2)7/h3-5H2,1-2H3
InChI Key: DKPFZGUDAPQIHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

butyl acetate (CAS: 123-86-4) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C6H12O2. The molar mass is 116.16 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Warning

Classification:

Flam. Liq. 3; STOT SE 3

GHS Pictograms

Flame

GHS02

Flammable. May ignite on contact with air, water, or heat sources.

Exclamation Mark

GHS07

Harmful. May cause irritation, allergic reactions, or drowsiness.

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H226

Flammable liquid and vapour.

H336

May cause drowsiness or dizziness.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Inhalation

Irritant

Measures if vapours or dust are inhaled

First Aid Actions

+P304IF INHALED:
+P340Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
+P311Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

H336

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number	1123
ADR Class	3
Packing Group	III
Tunnel Code	D/E
Proper Shipping Name	Butylacetat
Marine Pollutant	No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is butyl acetate?

butyl acetate (CAS 123-86-4) is a chemical substance with the formula C6H12O2 used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of butyl acetate?

butyl acetate has a molar mass of 116.16 g/mol. It is classified as Flam. Liq. 3; STOT SE 3. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store butyl acetate safely?

butyl acetate should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is butyl acetate dangerous?

butyl acetate carries the signal word "Warning". 2 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

Where can I buy butyl acetate?

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