Butyl glycidyl ether
[CAS# 2426-08-6]

Identification

• Classification: Chemical reagent >> Organic reagent >> Ether
• Name: Butyl glycidyl ether
• Synonyms: (Butoxymethyl)oxirane; 1,2-Epoxy-3-butoxypropane; Butyl 2,3-epoxypropyl ether
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₄O₂
• Molecular Weight: 130.19
• CAS Registry Number: 2426-08-6
• EC Number: 219-376-4

Properties

• Density: 0.912
• Boiling point: 164-166 °C
• Refractive index: 1.418
• Flash point: 132 °F
• Water solubility: 2 g/100 mL

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS02;GHS08;GHS07 Warning
• Risk Statements: H226-H351-H341-H332-H302-H335-H317-H412
• Safety Statements: S24/25;S36/37;S61

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H302
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	2	H351
Flammable liquids	Flam. Liq.	3	H226
Germ cell mutagenicity	Muta.	2	H341
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	4	H332
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	3	H412
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	2	H361fd
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H331
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1B	H317
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	2	H361
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	1	H310
Respiratory sensitization	Resp. Sens.	1	H334
Serious eye damage	Eye Dam.	1	H318
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	4	H413
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H311
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	1	H410
Reproductive toxicity	Repr.	2	H361d

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