SAFETY DATA SHEET
Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP)
1. IDENTIFICATION
Product Identifiers
Product Name:
Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP)
Other Names:
None
Product Number(s):
13100, 13101, 13110, EMS13100, EMS13101, EMS13110
CAS Number:
84-74-2
Recommended use of the chemical and restriction on use
Laboratory chemicals. A plasticizer for epoxy resins.
Company Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
Emergency Contact Details
ProSciTech Pty Ltd
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
11 Carlton Street
KIRWAN QLD 4817
Australia(07) 4773 9444www.proscitech.com
2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS08 Health hazard
H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child.
H360 May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Label Elements
Signal Words
Danger
Hazard Statement(s)
May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Precautionary Statement(s)
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If exposed or concerned get medical advice/attention. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Primary route(s) of entry
Not available
Human Health
Inhalation:
Not available
Ingestion:
Not available
Eyes:
Wear eye protection
Skin:
Wear protective gloves, clothing, face protection.
Environment
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Name
CAS No.
Content (w/w)
Classification
Dibutyl phthalate
84-74-2
Not available
Substance
4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Ingestion
If symptoms persist consult doctor.
Inhalation
Supply fresh air; consult doctor in case of complaints
Skin Contact
Generally the product does not irritate the skin.
Eye Contact
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water.
Other Information
no further relevant information available.
5. FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishing equipment
Use fire extinguishing methods suitable to surrounding conditions
HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available.
Special protective equipment and precautions for fire fighters
6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Not required
Environmental precautions
Inform respective authorities in case of seepage into water course or sewage system. Do not allow to enter sewers/surface or ground water.
Methods and materials for containment and clean up
Absorb with liquid-binding material (sand, diatomite, acid binders, universal binders, sawdust). Dispose contaminated material as waste according to item 13. Ensure adequate ventilation.
7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Ensure good ventilation/exhaustion at the workplace. Open and handle receptacle with care. Prevent formation of aerosols.
Conditions for safe storage
8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION
Exposure Standards
Material
TWA ppm
TWA mg/m3
STEL ppm
STEL mg/m3
dibutyl phthalate
-
5 mg/m³
-
Engineering controls
Keep away from foodstuffs, beverages and feed.
Personal protective equipment
Eye and face protection
Goggles recommended during refilling
Skin protection
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of work. The glove material used has to be impermeable and resistant to the product/the substance/the preparation. Due to missing tests no recommendation to the glove mate3rial can be given for the product/the preparation/the chemical mixture.
Body protection
Immediately remove all soiled and contaminated clothing. Store protective clothing separately.
Respiratory protection
In case of brief exposure or low pollution use respiratory filter device. In case of intensive or longer exposure use self-contained respiratory protective device.
9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
General information
Appearance
Light yellow, viscous
Odour
Ester-like
pH
Not determined
Vapour Pressure
0.00002 hPa at 162 °C
Density
1.0459-1.0465 g/cm³ at 20°C
Boiling Point
340 °C
Melting Point
-35.8 °C
Solubility
0.1 g/l at 20°C
Specific Gravity of Density
1.0459-1.0465 g/cm³ at 20°C
Flash Point
188 °C
Flammable (Explosive) Limits
lower: <0.1 Vol %, upper: 1.97 Vol %
Ignition Temperature
390 °C
Formula
Not available
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Reactivity
No further relevant information available
Chemical stability
No decomposition if used according to specifications.
Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known.
Conditions to avoid
No further relevant information available.
Incompatible materials
No further relevant information available.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute effects
Not available
Eye contact
No irritant effect
Skin contact
No irritant effect
Ingestion
No sensitising effects known
Inhalation
No sensitising effects known
Toxicity and irritation
No irritating effects known
12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity
Very toxic for fish. Water hazard class 2: hazardous for water. Do not allow product to reach ground water, water course or sewage system. Danger to drinking water if even small quantities leak into the ground. Also poisonous for fish and plankton in water bodies. Very toxic for aquatic organisms.
Persistence and degradability
No further relevant information available
Bioaccumulative potential
No further relevant information available.
Other adverse effects
No further relevant information available.
13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
General information
Must not be disposed together with household garbage. Do not allow product to reach sewage system. Disposal must be made according to official regulations.
14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
ADG label required
HAZCHEM
No further relevant information available.
UN Number
UN3082
Proper shipping name
3082 Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid N.O.S. (dibutyl phthalate), Marine pollutant
Transport hazard class
9 Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles.
Packing group
III
Environmental hazard
Marine pollutant: Yes (DOT) Symbol (Fish and tree)
Special precautions for users
Warning: Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles. Hazard identification number (Kemler code): 90. Stowage category: A.
Additional information
ADG: Limited quantities (LQ): 5L, Excepted quantities (EQ): Code: E1, Maximum net quantity per inner packaging: 30ml, Maximum net quantity per outer packaging: 1000ml. Transport category :3.
15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Poisons Schedule Number
S10
Other Information
GHS08 May damage fertility or the unborn child
16. OTHER INFORMATION
SDS preparation date
1 December 2022
Comments
This information is based on our present knowledge. However, this shall not constitute a guarantee for any
specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
specific product features and shall not establish a legally valid contractual relationship.
This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) has been prepared in compliance with the Preparation of Safety Data Sheets for Hazardous Chemicals Code of Practice February 2016. It is the user's responsibility to determine the suitability of this information for adoption of necessary safety precautions. The information published in this SDS has been compiled from the publications listed in Section 16: to the best of our ability and knowledge these publications are considered accurate. We reserve the right to revise Safety Data Sheets as new information becomes available. Copies may be made for non-profit use.