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MSDS Isobutylene
MSDS Isobutylene
PRODUCT
IDENTIFICATION
PHYSICAL DATA
FIRE AND
EXPLOSION
HAZARD DATA
FIRE FIGHTING
PROCEDURES
ISOBUTYLENE
Isobutylene
Liquefied Petroleum Gas, Isobutene, 2 Methylpropene
UN-1055
2.1 Flammable Gas
Flammable Gas
115-11-7
C4H8 or (CH3)2C:CH2
56.108
-140.4C, -220.6F
-6.9C, 19.6F
168 kPa (gauge), 24.3 psig @21.1C
0.418m3/kg, 6.7 ft3/lb @ 1 atm, 21.1C
1.947 @ 1 atm, 25C
Negligible
At room temperature and atmospheric pressure
isobutene is a colorless, flammable gas, with an
unpleasant odor. It is shipped as a liquefied gas
under its own vapor pressure.
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HEALTH
HAZARD DATA
UNUSUAL HAZARDS
PERMISSIBLE EXPOSURE
LIMITS
ACCUTE EFFECTS
OVEREXPOSURE
CHRONIC EFFECTS
OF OVEREXPOSURE
FIRST AID
INFORMATION
INHALATION
CONTACT
REACTIVITY
DATE
SPILL OR
LEAKAGE
PROCEDURE
STABILITY
INCOMPATIBILITY
HAZARDOUS
( X ) Stable. ( ) Unstable.
Oxidizing materials and compounds that can add
double bonds.
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
DECOMPOSITION/
OXIDATION PRODUCTS
POLYMERIZATION
across
Shut off all ignition sources and ventilate the area. For controlling large flow, personnel may have
to wear approach-type protective suits and positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus.
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PRECAUTIONS
STORAGE
RECOMMENDATIONS
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENT
Cylinders should be stored and used in dry, cool, wellventilated areas away from sources of heat or ignition. Do not
store with oxidizers
1. Eye protection Safety glasses should be worn.
2. Respiratory protection Approved respiratory equipment
must be worn when airborne concentrations exceed safe
levels.
2. Skin protection No specific equipment is required.
Gloves are recommended for cylinder handling.
1. Secure the cylinder to prevent it from failing or being
Knocked over.
2. Leak check the lines and equipment.
3. Have an emergency plan covering steps to be taken in the
event of an accidental release.
DISCLAIMER
The information, recommendations, and suggestions herein were compiled form reference material and other sources believed to be
reliable. However, the MSDSs accuracy or completeness is not guaranteed by Gas Innovations or its affiliates, nor is any responsibility
assumed or implied for any loss or damage resulting from inaccuracies or omissions. Since conditions of use are beyond our control,
no warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose are expressed or implied. This MSDS is not intended as a license to
operate under, or recommendation to infringe on, any patents. Appropriate warnings and safe handling procedures should be provided
to handlers and users.
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