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Search result for: butan-1-ol

Table showing details for butan-1-ol
butan-1-ol
 n-butanol*
 1-butanol
 n-butyl alcohol
7-12
1
2
-
-
5
-
-
3

DHS

CW  

Hazardous Chemical
III 1120
71-36-3
Slightly toxic by all routes of exposure; flammable; irritant vapour. Use eye and skin protection where splashes can occur. Use in a well-ventilated area. Useful as a solvent for fats, waxes, resins and varnishes. Used in preparation of esters, also to distinguish between primary, secondary and tertiary alcohols.

Note: A solution/mixture of <25% butan-1-ol is not hazardous according to the Worksafe list of designated substances.

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See also ALCOHOLS.