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Chemical Sampling Information
Butyl Cellosolve Acetate
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General Description

NAME: Butyl Cellosolve Acetate

SYNONYM(s): Ethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate; 2-Butoxyethanol acetate; 2-Butoxyethyl acetate; Acetic acid, 2-butoxyethyl ester; Ethylene glycol butyl ether acetate; Ektasolve EB Acetate

IMIS: 0472

CAS: 112-07-2

NIOSH: RTECS KJ8925000; 34277

DESCRIPTION:


MOLFM: C8-H16-O3;
MW: 160.21l; ODTHRS 0.1 ppm;
BP: 192 deg C Colourless liquid;
FP: 71 deg C (160 deg F) (closed cup); 88 deg C (190 deg F) (open cup)

Exposure Limits

NIOSH REL: 5 ppm TWA(skin)

Health Factors

Monitoring

PRIMARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SLC1):



MEDIA: Charcoal Tube (100/50 mg sections, 20/40 mesh)
ANL SOLVENT: (95:5) Methylene Chloride/Methanol
MAX V: 48 Liters   MAX F: 0.1 L/min
ANL 1: Gas Chromatography; GC/FID
REF: 2 (OSHA 83)
SAE: 0.09
CLASS: Fully Validated

SECONDARY SAMPLING/ANALYTICAL METHOD (SAM2):


DEVICE: Instrumentation COMPANY: Infrared Spectrophotometer
PART #: MIRAN 103 RANGE: 0-100 ppm @ 8.07 um
CLASS: Mfg


Revision Date: 08/24/1992
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