Product Identification

Product Name

Chlorobutanol

Synonyms

Butene chlorohydrin
Butylene chlorohydrin

CAS

1320-66-7

Formula

C4H9ClO

Molecular Weight

108.57

EINECS

215-305-6

Physical and Chemical Properties

Melting Point

-48

Boiling Point

174

Partition Coefficient

1

Usage

Major uses include formerly used internally as a sedative and hypnotic.

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Exposure Effects

Properties of this material have not yet been prepared. Any recommendations are of a general nature. Many chemicals cause irritation of the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. In severe cases respiratory tract irritation can progress to ARDS/acute lung injury which may be delayed in onset for up to 24 to 72 hours in some cases Irritation or burns of the esophagus or gastrointestinal tract are also possible if caustic or irritant chemicals are ingested. ALWAYS contact your local poision control authority or medical professional for assistance.