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SECTION 1 IDENTIFICATION OF THE SUBSTANCE/MIXTURE AND OF THE

COMPANY/UNDERTAKING
Trade name ISOFOL® 12 Alcohol
Synonyms Branched alcohol; Butyloctanol; 1-Octanol, 2-butyl-
Use Industrial use, Industrial & Institutional cleaning, Personal care
Company Sasol Chemicals (USA) LLC
(an affiliate of Sasol Chemicals North America LLC)
Address 12120 Wickchester Lane Houston TX 77079
Telephone CHEMTREC North America Transportation Emergency (24-hr) (800) 424-9300
CHEMTREC World Wide (703) 527-3887
Other Emergencies (24-hr) (337) 494-5142
MSDS and Product Information (8:00am-4:30pm CST) (281) 588-3491
Health and Safety Information (7:30am-4:00pm CST) (281) 588-3492
E-mail address SasolElectronicSDS@us.sasol.com

SECTION 2 HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION

GHS Hazards
Acute aquatic toxicity Category 1
Chronic aquatic toxicity Category 2

LABEL ELEMENTS

Hazard symbols

Signal word Warning

Hazard statements H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.

H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary statements

Prevention P273 Avoid release to the environment.

Response P391 Collect spillage.

Disposal P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

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SECTION 3 COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS

Components CAS-No. Weight percent
1-Octanol, 2-butyl- 3913-02-8 >97

See Section 8 for Exposure Guidelines and Section 15 for Regulatory Classifications.

SECTION 4 FIRST AID MEASURES

Eye contact Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.

Skin contact Wash off immediately with soap and plenty of water while removing all contaminated
clothes and shoes. When symptoms persist or in all cases of doubt seek medical advice.
Wash contaminated clothing before re-use.

Inhalation Remove to fresh air. If breathing is irregular or stopped, administer artificial respiration.
In case of shortness of breath, give oxygen. Call a physician immediately.

Ingestion If swallowed, call a poison control centre or doctor immediately. Do not induce vomiting
without medical advice. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.

SECTION 5 FIREFIGHTING MEASURES

FLAMMABLE PROPERTIES
Fire/explosion NFPA Class IIIB combustible liquid.

Suitable Water spray, Alcohol-resistant foam, Dry chemical, Carbon dioxide (CO2)
extinguishing media

Protective equipment Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit.

and precautions for
firefighters

Further information Keep containers and surroundings cool with water spray.

SECTION 6 ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES

Methods and Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Remove all sources of ignition. Material can create
materials for slippery conditions. Contain spillage, and then collect with non-combustible absorbent
containment and material, (e.g. sand, earth, diatomaceous earth, vermiculite) and place in container for
cleaning up disposal according to local / national regulations (see section 13). Do not flush into
surface water or sanitary sewer system.

Spill precautions Material can create slippery conditions. Do not flush into surface water or sanitary sewer
system.

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SECTION 7 HANDLING AND STORAGE

Safe handling advice Ensure all equipment is electrically grounded before beginning transfer operations.

Storage/Transport Ambient
pressure

Load/Unload 10 - 30°F above the melting point.

temperature

SECTION 8 EXPOSURE CONTROLS/PERSONAL PROTECTION

ENGINEERING MEASURES
Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas.

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

Eyes Wear as appropriate: Goggles, Face-shield

Skin Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.

Inhalation Respiratory protection is normally not required except in emergencies or when conditions
cause excessive airborne levels of mists or vapors. Use NIOSH approved respiratory
protection.

EXPOSURE GUIDELINES
Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values.

SECTION 9 PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

Appearance liquid;

Colour colourless

Form liquid

Odour sweet

Odour Threshold no data available

Flash point approximately 120 °C, 248 °F; DIN 51758;

Flammability Upper explosion limit: no data available

Lower explosion limit: no data available

Boiling point/boiling approximately 243 °C, 469 °F;

range

Melting point/range < -30 °C, < -22 °F;

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Auto-ignition approximately 255 °C, 491 °F;

temperature

Decomposition no data available;

temperature

Flammability (solid, no data available

gas)

Vapour pressure 0.081 hPa @ 38 °C, 100 °F;

Vapour density no data available

Density approximately 0.8 g/cm3 @ 20 °C, 68 °F;

Specific gravity no data available

Water solubility @ 23 °C, 73 °F; ASTM E 1148; insoluble

Viscosity 11.91 cSt @ 40 °C, 104 °F;

Viscosity, dynamic approximately 23 mPa.s @ 20 °C, 68 °F;

pH no data available

Evaporation rate no data available

Partition coefficient: n- log Pow: 5.5; @ 23 °C, 73 °F; OECD Test Guideline 117;
octanol/water

SECTION 10 STABILITY AND REACTIVITY

Reactivity Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Chemical stability No decomposition if stored and applied as directed.

Conditions to avoid Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.

Hazardous Combustion products include carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide and possibly other
decomposition unidentified organic compounds.
products

Materials to avoid Can react with strong oxidizers, inorganic acids, and halogens.

Hazardous None.
polymerisation

SECTION 11 TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Acute dermal toxicity LD50 rabbit: > 2 mL/kg
Test substance: 2-Butyloctan-1-ol

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Acute inhalation no data available

toxicity

Acute oral toxicity LD50 rat: > 5,000 mg/kg; OECD Test Guideline 401
Test substance: 2-Butyloctan-1-ol

Skin Primary irritation (rabbit): 0.4 (Max. score is 8.0.)

corrosion/irritation

Eye damage/irritation Primary irritation (rabbit): 3.3 (Max. score is 110.)

Irritation was completely gone by day 3, the last day of observation.

Respiratory or skin no data available

sensitization

Germ cell mutagenicity Genotoxicity in vitro:

no data available

Genotoxicity in vivo:
no data available

Assessment Mutagenicity:
no data available

Reproductive toxicity Reproductive toxicity:

no data available

Assessment Reproductive toxicity:

no data available

Teratogenicity:
no data available

Assessment teratogenicity:
no data available

STOT - single no data available

exposure

STOT - repeated rat; Oral; 90-day; OECD Test Guideline 408

exposure NOAEL: 839.6 mg/kg
Test substance: 2-Butyloctan-1-ol
Based on available data, the classification criteria are not met.

Aspiration toxicity no data available

Carcinogenicity Assessment carcinogenicity:

Contains no ingredient listed as a carcinogen

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SECTION 12 ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION

Aquatic toxicity Very toxic to aquatic life. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Toxicity to fish LD50 (Oncorhynchus mykiss (rainbow trout)) 96 hours: > 0.1 - 1 mg/l; semi-static test;
OECD Test Guideline 203
Test substance: 2-Butyloctan-1-ol

Toxicity to aquatic EC50 (Daphnia magna (Water flea)) 48 hours: > 0.1 - 1 mg/l; OECD Test Guideline 202
invertebrates Test substance: 2-Butyloctan-1-ol

Toxicity to algae ErC50 (Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata (green algae)) 72 hours: > 1 - 10 mg/l; OECD
Test Guideline 201
Test substance: 2-Butyloctan-1-ol

Chronic toxicity to no data available

fish

Chronic toxicity to NOEC (Daphnia magna (Water flea)) 21 d: 0.014 mg/l; semi-static test; OECD Test
aquatic invertebrates Guideline 211
Test substance: 1-Dodecanol
(literature value)

Biodegradation Readily biodegradable.

OECD Test Guideline 310 (28 d): > 60 %

Test substance: 2-Butyloctan-1-ol

Bioaccumulation no data available

Mobility in soil no data available

Other adverse effects no data available

SECTION 13 DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS

Waste Code Any unused product or empty containers may be disposed of as non-hazardous in
accordance with state and federal requirements. Re-evaluation of the product may be
required by the user at the time of disposal, since the product uses, transformations,
mixtures, contamination, and spillage may change the classification. If the resulting
material is determined to be hazardous, please dispose in accordance with state and
federal (40 CFR 262) hazardous waste regulations.

Disposal methods Dispose of only in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.

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Empty containers. Empty containers retain product residue (liquid and/or vapor) and can be dangerous. DO
NOT PRESSURIZE, CUT, WELD, BRAZE, SOLDER, DRILL, GRIND, OR EXPOSE
SUCH CONTAINERS TO HEAT, FLAME, SPARKS, STATIC ELECTRICITY, OR
OTHER SOURCES OF IGNITION; THEY MAY EXPLODE AND CAUSE INJURY OR
DEATH. Empty drums should be completely drained, triple-rinsed, properly bunged and
promptly returned to a drum reconditioner, or properly disposed.

SECTION 14 TRANSPORT INFORMATION

DOT UN 3082, Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. (2-Butyloctanol), 9, III ,
Marine pollutant
This product is regulated as a hazardous material according to the Department of
Transportation only in bulk quantities (greater than 119 gallons per package).

IATA UN 3082, Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s. (2-Butyloctanol), 9, III

IMDG UN 3082, Environmentally hazardous substance, liquid, n.o.s., (2-Butyloctanol), 9, III,

Marine pollutant

Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code

Remarks no data available

SECTION 15 REGULATORY INFORMATION

U.S. FEDERAL REGULATIONS

OSHA Hazards (HCS 1994)

Non-hazardous substance

TSCA Inventory Listing

Components CAS-No.
1-Octanol, 2-butyl- 3913-02-8

SARA 302 Status

Components CAS-No. Weight percent
SARA 302: No chemicals in this material are subject to the reporting requirements of SARA Title III, Section
302.

SARA 311/312 Classification

Non-hazardous substance

SARA 313 Chemical

Components CAS-No. Weight percent
SARA 313: This material does not contain any chemical components with known CAS numbers that exceed the
threshold (De Minimis) reporting levels established by SARA Title III, Section 313.

US. EPA CERCLA Hazardous Substances (40 CFR 302)

Components Reportable Quantity Weight percent

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none

INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS

WHMIS Classification
WHMIS hazardous composition: No ingredients are hazardous according to the CPR criteria.

European Union
Classification according to Regulation (EU) 1272/2008.

Acute aquatic toxicity, Category 1

Chronic aquatic toxicity, Category 2

Australia. Inventory of Chemical Substances (AICS) Listed

Japan. Inventory of Existing and New Chemical Substances (ENCS) Listed

Japan. Industrial Safety & Health Law (ISHL) Inventory Listed

Canada. Domestic Substances List (DSL) Inventory Listed

Canadian Non-Domestic Substance Listing (NDSL) Not listed

European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances Listed

(EINECS) Listing

Philippines. Inventory of Chemicals / Chemical Substances (PICCS) Not listed

Korea. Existing Chemicals Inventory (KECI) Listed

China. Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances (IECSC) Listed

Mexico. National Inventory of Chemical Substances (INSQ) Not listed

New Zealand. Inventory of Chemicals (NZIoC) Listed

Switzerland. Inventory of Notified New Substances (CHINV) Listed

Taiwan. National Existing Chemical Inventory (NECI) Listed

Please note: The names and CAS numbers which are used for this product in the stated inventories may deviate
from the information which is listed in Section 3.

STATE REGULATIONS

California Prop. 65
Components CAS-No.
none

SECTION 16 OTHER INFORMATION

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HAZARD RATINGS
Physical Hazard/
Health Flammability Instability
HMIS® 1 1 0
NFPA 1 1 0

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ONLY, UPON THE EXPRESS CONDITION THAT EACH CUSTOMER SHALL MAKE ITS OWN ASSESSMENT OF
APPROPRIATE USE AND APPROPRIATE SHIPPING, TRANSFER AND STORAGE MATERIALS AND PROCEDURES
FOR SASOL CHEMICALS (USA) LLC'S PRODUCTS. ALTHOUGH BASED ON INFORMATION SOURCES WHICH
SASOL CHEMICALS (USA) LLC CONSIDERS ACCURATE AND RELIABLE, SASOL CHEMICALS (USA) LLC MAKES
NO WARRANTY, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, REGARDING THE VALIDITY OF THIS INFORMATION, THE INFORMATION
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