4-Methoxy-1-butanol CAS 111-32-0

1. 4-Methoxy-1-butanol is primarily used as a solvent and high-boiling point reaction medium in coatings, inks, and cleaning formulations.
2. 4-Methoxy-1-butanol CAS 111-32-0 serves as an intermediate in the synthesis of plasticizers, lubricants, and other specialty chemicals.
3. This compound is also utilized as a coalescing agent in paints and as a component in jet fuel de-icing additives.

1. Store 4-methoxy-1-butanol in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, away from heat, sparks, and open flames.
2. Keep the container tightly closed and separate from strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.
3. Handle 4-Methoxy-1-butanol CAS 111-32-0 with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves and safety goggles, to prevent skin and eye contact and inhalation of vapors.

1. Isolate the spill area and wear suitable protective equipment (gloves, safety glasses).
2. Contain 4-Methoxy-1-butanol CAS 111-32-0 with absorbent material (e.g., sand, vermiculite) and transfer to a sealed container for disposal.
3. Prevent the material from entering drains or waterways. Clean the area with water and detergent.

1. 4-Methoxy-1-butanol may be harmful if swallowed or inhaled, and can cause skin and eye irritation.
2. 4-Methoxy-1-butanol CAS 111-32-0 is flammable and its vapors can form explosive mixtures with air.
3. Always consult the official 4-methoxy-1-butanol Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive hazard and handling information.