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Safety Data Sheet

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7. HANDLING AND STORAGE7.1 Precautions for safe handlingAvoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid inhalation of vapour or mist.Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking.Take measures to prevent the build up of electrostaticcharge.7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilitiesStore in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Containers which areopened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.Air and moisture sensitive.7.3 Specific end usesno data available8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION8.1 Control parametersOccupational Exposure LimitsComponent CAS-No. Value Controln-Butanol 71-36-3 PEL(shortterm)8.2 Exposure controlsparameters50 ppm152 mg/m3Fluka - 86910 Page 4 of 8BasisSingapore. Workplace <strong>Safety</strong> and HealthAct - First Schedule Permissible ExposureLimits of Toxic SubstancesAppropriate engineering controlsHandle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and atthe end of workday.Personal protective equipmentEye/face protectionFace shield and safety glasses Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved underappropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).Skin protectionHandle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique(without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose ofcontaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices.Wash and dry hands.The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and thestandard EN 374 derived from it.Body Protectionimpervious clothing, Flame retardant antistatic protective clothing, The type of protective equipmentmust be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at thespecific workplace.Respiratory protectionWhere risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate use a full-face respirator withmulti-purpose combination (US) or type ABEK (EN 14387) respirator cartridges as a backup toengineering controls. If the respirator is the sole means of protection, use a full-face supplied airrespirator. Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate governmentstandards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical propertiesa) Appearance Form: liquidColour: light yellow

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