Dibutylphthalate

Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment:
R 61 May cause harm to the unborn child.
R 62 Possible risk of impaired fertility.
R 50 Very toxic to aquatic organisms.

Classification system for Dibutylphthalate:
The classification was made according to the latest editions of the EU-lists, and expanded using company data and specialized literature.

Chemical characterization for Dibutylphthalate:
CAS No. Description:
84-74-2 dibutyl phthalate

Identification number(s):
EINECS Number: 201-557-4
EU Number: 607-318-00-4

General Information for Dibutylphthalate
Form:	Fluid Oily
Colour:	Colourless Yellowish
Odour:	Light Aromatic
Change in condition:
Melting point/Melting range:	-35.8°C
Boiling point/Boiling range:	340°C
Flash point:	157°C
Ignition temperature:	403°C
Danger of explosion:	Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/vapour mixtures are possible.
Explosion limits: Lower:	<0.1 Vol %
Upper:	1.97 Vol %
Vapour pressure at 162°C:	0.00002 hPa
Density at 20°C:	1.047 g/cm³
Solubility in / Miscibility with Water at 20°C:	0.1 g/l
pH-value (- g/l) :	neutral
Segregation coefficient (n-octanol/water):	4.72 log POW
Viscosity: dynamic at 20°C:	20 cP

Land transport ADR/RID (cross-border)
ADR/RID class:	9 (M6) Miscellaneous dangerous substances and articles.
Danger code (Kemler):	90
UN-Number:	3082
Packaging group:	III
Label:	9
Description of goods:	3082 ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (dibutyl phthalate)
Limited quantities (LQ)	LQ7
Transport category	3
Tunnel restriction code	E
Remarks:	Limited quantity: 5l per inner packaging, 30 kg gross per packaging unit
Maritime transport IMDG:
IMDG Class:	9
UN Number:	3082
Label:	9
Packaging group::	III
EMS-Number:	F-A S-F
Marine pollutant:	Yes (P)
Proper shipping name:	3082 ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (dibutyl phthalate)
Lufttransport ICAO-TI und IATA-DGR:
ICAO/IATA Class:	9
UN Number:	3082
Label:	-
Packaging group::	III
Proper shipping name:	ENVIRONMENTALLY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, N.O.S. (dibutyl phthalate)
Remarks:	Packing Instructions:
	For Limited Quantities: Y914 (Max Net Qty/Pkg: 30 kg G)
	Passenger and Cargo Aircraft: 914 No limit
	Cargo Aircraft only: 914 No limit

Markings according to EC guidelines:
The product has been classified and marked in accordance with EU
Directives / Ordinance on Hazardous Materials
"EC-labelling"

Code letter and hazard designation of product:
Repr. Cat. 2, 3
T Toxic
N Dangerous for the environment

Risk phrases:
61 May cause harm to the unborn child.
62 Possible risk of impaired fertility.
50 Very toxic to aquatic organisms.

Safety phrases:
53 Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use.
45 In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
61 Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions/safety data sheets.

National regulations

Information about limitation of use:
Employment restrictions concerning pregnant and lactating women must be observed.
Restrictions on juvenile employment must be observed.

Water hazard class: Water hazard class 2 (Assessment by list): hazardous for water.

Other regulations, limitations and prohibitive regulations Please observe EC directive 98/24/EC