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Is isobutanol (isobutyl alcohol) toxic?-cas number 78-83-1

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CAS 78-83-1 isobutanol also known as isobutyl alcohol, it is soluble in water and most organic solvents, and has strong dehydrating and corrosive properties. Isobutanol has wide applications in industry. It is an important organic synthesis solvent, used in organic synthesis reactions and the preparation of various chemical reagents.

 

Is isobutanol (isobutyl alcohol) toxic?

Yes, isobutanol (isobutyl alcohol) is considered toxic and should be handled with care.

 

HAZARD SUMMARY:

  • Isobutanol can affect you if inhaled.
  • Isobutyl alcohol can irritate the eyes and skin, causing a rash or a burning sensation on contact.
  • Breathing in isobutyl alcohol can irritate the nose, mouth and throat, causing coughing and wheezing.
  • Exposure to isobutyl alcohol can cause headaches, dizziness, drowsiness, confusion, and loss of coordination.
  • It may affect the liver.
  • It is a flammable liquid and a dangerous fire hazard.

 

Safety Precautions

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): When handling isobutyl alcohol, it is advisable to wear gloves, safety goggles, and respirators.
  • Storage: Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated areas, away from sources of ignition.
  • Spill Response: Spills should be handled with absorbent materials, and proper ventilation should be used to disperse vapors. In case of large spills, the area should be evacuated.

 

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