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Tributyl phosphate |
CAS 126-73-8 | ||
(CH3[CH2]3O)3PO |
RTECS TC7700000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Butyl phosphate, TBP, Tributyl ester of phosphoric acid, Tri-n-butyl phosphate |
DOT ID & Guide |
Exposure
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NIOSH REL: TWA 0.2 ppm (2.5 mg/m3) | ||
OSHA PEL†: TWA 5 mg/m3 | |||
IDLH 30 ppm See: 126738 | Conversion 1 ppm = 10.89 mg/m3 |
Physical Description Colorless to pale-yellow, odorless liquid. |
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MW: 266.3 |
BP: 552°F (Decomposes) |
FRZ: -112°F |
Sol: 0.6% |
VP(77°F): 0.004 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 0.98 |
Fl.P(oc): 295°F |
UEL: ? |
LEL: ? |
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Class IIIB Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 200°F. | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Alkalis, oxidizers, water, moist air |
Measurement Methods NIOSH 5034 See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: No recommendation |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash promptly Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations NIOSH Up to 2 ppm: (APF = 10) Any supplied-air respirator Up to 5 ppm: (APF = 25) Any supplied-air respirator operated in a continuous-flow mode Up to 10 ppm: (APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece (APF = 50) Any supplied-air respirator with a full facepiece Up to 30 ppm: (APF = 2000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode Emergency or planned entry into unknown concentrations or IDLH conditions: (APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode (APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus Escape: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister having an N100, R100, or P100 filter. Click here for information on selection of N, R, or P filters./Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system, headache; nausea | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system |
See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 0584 |