Chemical Safety Data Sheet MSDS / SDS

ANTIMONY (III) BUTOXIDE

Revision Date:2026-03-21Revision Number:1

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

Product identifier

  • Product name: ANTIMONY (III) BUTOXIDE
  • CBnumber: CB3713947
  • CAS: 2155-74-0
  • EINECS Number: 218-456-6
  • Synonyms: butan-1-olate;Tributoxystibine

Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

  • Relevant identified uses: For R&D use only. Not for medicinal, household or other use.
  • Uses advised against: none

Company Identification

  • Company: Chemicalbook
  • Address: Building 1, Huihuang International, Shangdi 10th Street, Haidian District, Beijing
  • Telephone: 010-86108875

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements

  • Symbol(GHS)
  • Signal wordDanger
Precautionary statements
P331 Do NOT induce vomiting.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P273 Avoid release to the environment.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
Hazard statements
H332 Harmful if inhaled
H302 Harmful if swallowed
H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
H336 May cause drowsiness or dizziness
H335 May cause respiratory irritation
H318 Causes serious eye damage
H315 Causes skin irritation
H304 May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

Substance

  • Product name: ANTIMONY (III) BUTOXIDE
  • Synonyms: butan-1-olate;Tributoxystibine
  • CAS: 2155-74-0
  • EC number: 218-456-6
  • MF: C12H27O3Sb
  • MW: 341.1

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first-aid measures

General advice
Show this material safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
If inhaled
After inhalation: fresh air. Immediately call in physician. If breathing stops: immediately apply artificial respiration, if necessary also oxygen.
In case of skin contact
In case of skin contact: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Consult a physician.
In case of eye contact
After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Immediately call in ophthalmologist.
Remove contact lenses.
If swallowed
After swallowing: caution if victim vomits. Risk of aspiration! Keep airways free. Pulmonary failure possible after aspiration of vomit. Call a physician immediately.

4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

The most important known symptoms and effects are described in the labelling (see section 2) and/or in section 11

4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

No data available

4.4 Notes to physician

No data available

SECTION 5: Firefighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media
Water Foam Carbon dioxide (CO2) Dry powder
Unsuitable extinguishing media
For this substance/mixture no limitations of extinguishing agents are given.

5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Carbon oxides
Antimony oxide
Mixture with combustible ingredients.
Vapors are heavier than air and may spread along floors.
Forms explosive mixtures with air at elevated temperatures.
Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire.

5.3 Advice for firefighters

Stay in danger area only with self-contained breathing apparatus. Prevent skin contact by keeping a safe distance or by wearing suitable protective clothing.
Remove container from danger zone and cool with water. Suppress (knock down) gases/vapors/mists with a water spray jet. Prevent fire extinguishing water from contaminating surface water or the ground water system.

NFPA 704

2
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HEALTH 2 Intense or continued but not chronic exposure could cause temporary incapacitation or possible residual injury (e.g. diethyl ether, ammonium phosphate, iodine)
FIRE 1 Materials that require considerable preheating, under all ambient temperature conditions, before ignition and combustion can occur. Includes some finely divided suspended solids that do not require heating before ignition can occur. Flash point at or above 93.3 °C (200 °F). (e.g. mineral oil, ammonia)
REACT 0 Normally stable, even under fire exposure conditions, and is not reactive with water (e.g. helium,N2)
SPEC. HAZ.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Advice for non-emergency personnel: Do not breathe vapors, aerosols. Avoid substance contact. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.
Evacuate the danger area, observe emergency procedures, consult an expert.
For personal protection see section 8.

6.2 Environmental precautions

Do not let product enter drains. Risk of explosion.

6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up

Cover drains. Collect, bind, and pump off spills. Observe possible material restrictions (see sections 7 and 10). Take up carefully with liquid-absorbent material (e.g.
Chemizorb®). Dispose of properly. Clean up affected area.

6.4 Reference to other sections

For disposal see section 13.

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling

Advice on safe handling
Work under hood. Do not inhale substance/mixture. Avoid generation of vapours/aerosols.
Advice on protection against fire and explosion
Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition.Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
Hygiene measures
Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.
For precautions see section 2.2.

7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Keep away from heat and sources of ignition.
Handle under nitrogen, protect from moisture. Light sensitive.
Storage class
Storage class (TRGS 510): 3: Flammable liquids

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1 Control parameters

Ingredients with workplace control parameters
['Component', 'CAS-No.', 'Value', 'Control\nparameters', 'Basis']['Antimony(III)\nbutoxide', '2155-74-0', 'PC-TWA', '0.5 mg/m3', 'Occupational exposure limits for\nhazardous agents in the\nworkplace - Chemical\nhazardous agents.']['Toluene', '108-88-3', 'PC-TWA', '50 mg/m3', 'Occupational exposure limits for\nhazardous agents in the\nworkplace - Chemical\nhazardous agents.']['', 'Remarks', 'Skin', None, None]['', '', 'PC-STEL', '100 mg/m3', 'Occupational exposure limits for\nhazardous agents in the\nworkplace - Chemical\nhazardous agents.']['', '', 'Skin', None, None]['n-butanol', '71-36-3', 'PC-TWA', '100 mg/m3', 'Occupational exposure limits for\nhazardous agents in the\nworkplace - Chemical\nhazardous agents.']
Biological occupational exposure limits
['Component', 'CAS-No.', 'Parameters', 'Value', 'Biological\nspecimen', 'Basis']['', '2155-74-0', 'antimony', '85 µg/l', 'Urine', 'China. Biological\nOccupational\nExposure Indices']['', 'Remarks', 'End of shift', None, None, None]['', '108-88-3', 'hippuric\nacid', '1mol/mo\nl\ncreatinin\ne', 'Urine', 'China. Biological\nOccupational\nExposure Indices']['', 'Remarks', 'End of workshift (after exposure has ended)', None, None, None]['', '', 'hippuric\nacid', '1.5g/g\ncreatinin\ne', 'Urine', 'China. Biological\nOccupational\nExposure Indices']['', '', 'End of workshift (after exposure has ended)', None, None, None]['', '', 'hippuric\nacid', '11Millim\noles per\nliter', 'Urine', 'China. Biological\nOccupational\nExposure Indices']['', '', 'End of workshift (after exposure has ended)', None, None, None]['', '', 'hippuric\nacid', '2 g/l', 'Urine', 'China. Biological\nOccupational\nExposure Indices']['', '', 'End of workshift (after exposure has ended)', None, None, None]['', '', 'toluene', '20mg/m\n³', 'end exhaled air', 'China. Biological\nOccupational\nExposure Indices']
['', '', 'toluene', '5mg/m³', 'end exhaled air', 'China. Biological\nOccupational\nExposure Indices']['', '', 'Prior to shift', None, None, None]

End of workshift (15-30 min after exposure has ended)

8.2 Exposure controls

Appropriate engineering controls
Immediately change contaminated clothing. Apply preventive skin protection. Wash hands and face after working with substance.
Personal protective equipment
Eye/face protection
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Tightly fitting safety goggles
Skin protection
required
Body Protection
Flame retardant antistatic protective clothing.
Respiratory protection
required when vapours/aerosols are generated.
Our recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on the following standards: DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards relating to the used respiratory protection system.
Control of environmental exposure
Do not let product enter drains. Risk of explosion.

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

Information on basic physicochemical properties

  • a) AppearanceForm: liquid
  • b) OdorNo data available
  • c) Odor ThresholdNo data available
  • d) pHNo data available
  • e) Melting point/freezing pointNo data available
  • f) Initial boiling point and boiling range133°C 0,4mm
  • g) Flash point32 °C - closed cup
  • h) Evaporation rateNo data available
  • i) Flammability (solid, gas)No data available
  • j) Upper/lower flammability or explosive limitsNo data available
  • k) Vapor pressure1.5 hPa at 54.4 °C
  • l) Vapor densityNo data available
  • m) Density1.225 g/cm3 at 25 °C
  • Relative density1.225 g/mL at 25 °C
  • n) Water solubilityNo data available
  • o) Partition coefficient n-octanol/waterNo data available
  • p) Autoignition temperatureNo data available
  • q) Decomposition temperatureNo data available
  • r) ViscosityViscosity, kinematic: No data available
    Viscosity, dynamic: No data available
  • s) Explosive propertiesNot classified as explosive.
  • t) Oxidizing propertiesnone
  • SolubilitySoluble in anhydrous butanol, THF
  • Physical stateliquid
  • Colourcolorless

9.2 Other safety information

No data available

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Chemical stability

The product is chemically stable under standard ambient conditions (room temperature) .

10.2 Possibility of hazardous reactions

No data available

10.3 Conditions to avoid

Heating.

10.4 Incompatible materials

Bases, Oxidizing agents, Alkali metals, Strong oxidizing agents, Strong acids, Halogens

10.5 Hazardous decomposition products

In the event of fire: see section 5

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects

Mixture Acute toxicity
Acute toxicity estimate Oral - 573.8 mg/kg (Calculation method)
Symptoms: Irritations of mucous membranes in the mouth, pharynx, oesophagus and gastrointestinal tract.
Acute toxicity estimate Inhalation - 4 h - 2.01 mg/l (Calculation method)
Symptoms: Possible symptoms:, mucosal irritations, Cough, Shortness of breath, Possible damages:, damage of respiratory tract
Acute toxicity estimate Dermal - > 5,000 mg/kg (Calculation method)
Skin corrosion/irritation
Mixture causes skin irritation.
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Mixture causes serious eye damage.
Respiratory or skin sensitization
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Germ cell mutagenicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Carcinogenicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Reproductive toxicity
Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
Suspected of damaging fertility.
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
Mixture may cause respiratory irritation.
Mixture may cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
Mixture may cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. - Central nervous system
Aspiration hazard
Aspiration hazard, Aspiration may cause pulmonary edema and pneumonitis.

11.2 Additional Information

Inhalation studies on toluene have demonstrated the development of inflammatory and ulcerous lesions of the penis, prepuce, and scrotum in animals., burning sensation, Cough, wheezing, laryngitis, Shortness of breath, Headache, Lung irritation, chest pain, pulmonary edema, Central nervous system depression
Other dangerous properties can not be excluded.
This substance should be handled with particular care.
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Components Antimony(III) butoxide
Acute toxicity
Oral: No data available
Acute toxicity estimate Oral - 500.1 mg/kg (Expert judgment)
Acute toxicity estimate Inhalation - 4 h - 1.51 mg/l (Expert judgment)
Dermal: No data available
Skin corrosion/irritation
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Respiratory or skin sensitization
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Germ cell mutagenicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Carcinogenicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Reproductive toxicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
May cause respiratory irritation.
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Aspiration hazard
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Toluene Acute toxicity
LD50 Oral - Rat - male - 5,580 mg/kg (Tested according to Directive 92/69/EEC.)
LC50 Inhalation - Rat - male and female - 4 h - 25.7 mg/l (OECD Test Guideline 403)
LD50 Dermal - Rabbit - > 5,000 mg/kg
Remarks: (ECHA)
Skin corrosion/irritation
Skin - Rabbit
Result: irritating - 4 h
Remarks: (ECHA)
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Eyes - Rabbit
Result: slight irritation (OECD Test Guideline 405)
Respiratory or skin sensitization
Maximization Test - Guinea pig
Result: negative (Regulation (EC) No. 440/2008, Annex, B.6)
Germ cell mutagenicity
Test Type: In vitro mammalian cell gene mutation test
Test system: Mouse lymphoma test
Result: negative
Test Type: Ames test
Test system: S. typhimurium
Result: negative
Species: Rat - Bone marrow
Result: negative
Remarks: (ECHA)
Carcinogenicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Reproductive toxicity
Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
May cause drowsiness or dizziness. - Central nervous system
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. - Central nervous system
Aspiration hazard
Aspiration hazard, Aspiration may cause pulmonary edema and pneumonitis.
n-butanol Acute toxicity
LD50 Oral - Rat - 790 mg/kg
Remarks: Liver:Fatty liver degeneration.
Kidney, Ureter, Bladder:Other changes.
Blood:Other changes.
(RTECS)
Inhalation: No data available
LD50 Dermal - Rabbit - male - 3,430 mg/kg (OECD Test Guideline 402)
Skin corrosion/irritation
Skin - Rabbit
Result: Skin irritation - 2 h
Remarks: (ECHA) (Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, Annex VI)
Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Eyes - Rabbit
Result: Irreversible effects on the eye (OECD Test Guideline 405) (Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, Annex VI)
Respiratory or skin sensitization
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Germ cell mutagenicity
Test Type: Mutagenicity (mammal cell test): micronucleus.
Test system: Chinese hamster lung cells
Result: negative
Remarks: (ECHA)
Test Type: In vitro mammalian cell gene mutation test
Test system: Chinese hamster lung cells
Result: negative
Method: OECD Test Guideline 474
Species: Mouse - male and female
Result: negative
Carcinogenicity
IARC: No ingredient of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC.
Reproductive toxicity
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure
May cause respiratory irritation.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2
Aspiration hazard
Classified based on available data. For more details, see section 2

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity

Mixture
No data available

12.2 Persistence and degradability

No data available

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

No data available

12.4 Mobility in soil

No data available

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

PBT/vPvB assessment not available as chemical safety assessment not required/not conducted

12.6 Other adverse effects

No data available
Components Antimony(III) butoxide
No data available
Toluene
Toxicity to fish flow-through test LC50 - Oncorhynchus kisutch (coho salmon) - 5.5 mg/l - 96 h
Remarks: (ECHA)
Toxicity to daphnia EC50 - Ceriodaphnia dubia (water flea) - 3.78 mg/l - 48 h and other aquatic (US-EPA) invertebrates
Toxicity to bacteria static test EC50 - Bacteria - 84 mg/l - 24 h
Remarks: (ECHA)
n-butanol
Toxicity to fish static test LC50 - Pimephales promelas (fathead minnow) - 1,376 mg/l - 96 h (OECD Test Guideline 203)
Toxicity to daphnia static test EC50 - Daphnia magna (Water flea) - 1,328 mg/l - and other aquatic 48 h invertebrates (OECD Test Guideline 202)
Toxicity to algae static test ErC50 - Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata (green algae) - 225 mg/l - 96 h (OECD Test Guideline 201)
Toxicity to bacteria static test EC50 - Pseudomonas putida - 4,390 mg/l - 17 h (DIN 38421 TEIL 8)

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods

Product
Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.

SECTION 14: Transport information

14.1 UN number

ADR/RID: 1993
IMDG: 1993
IATA-DGR: 1993

14.2 UN proper shipping name

ADR/RID: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S. (Toluene, n-butanol)
IMDG: FLAMMABLE LIQUID, N.O.S. (Toluene, n-butanol)
IATA-DGR: Flammable liquid, n.o.s. (Toluene, n-butanol)

14.3 Transport hazard class(es)

ADR/RID: 3
IMDG: 3
IATA-DGR: 3

14.4 Packaging group

ADR/RID: II
IMDG: II
IATA-DGR: II

14.5 Environmental hazards

ADR/RID: yes
IMDG Marine pollutant: yes
IATA-DGR: no

14.6 Special precautions for user

Based on chemical properties, choose appropriate tools and conditions of transport.
Transporting tools shall be equipped with appropriate and sufficient firefighting equipment and emergency leaking installations. If transporting by road, please go along the specified route.

14.7 Incompatible materials

Bases, Oxidizing agents, Alkali metals, Strong oxidizing agents, Strong acids, Halogens

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

National regulatory information
Law on the Prevention and Control of Occupational Diseases
Regulations on Safety Management of Hazardous Chemicals
Catalogue of Hazardous Chemicals : Listed
Other regulations
Please pay attention on the waste treatment should also comply with local regulations requirement.

SECTION 16: Other information

Abbreviations and acronyms

CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service
TWA: Time-Weighted Average
STEL: Short-Term Exposure Limit
LD50: Lethal Dose 50%
LC50: Lethal Concentration 50%
EC50: Effective Concentration 50%
PEL: Permissible Exposure Limit
TLV: Threshold Limit Value
IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods Code
IATA: International Air Transport Association
ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
DOT: US Department of Transportation
NFPA: National Fire Protection Association
NIOSH: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
OSHA: Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Disclaimer:

The information in this MSDS is only applicable to the specified product, unless otherwise specified, it is not applicable to the mixture of this product and other substances. This MSDS only provides information on the safety of the product for those who have received the appropriate professional training for the user of the product. Users of this MSDS must make independent judgments on the applicability of this SDS. The authors of this MSDS will not be held responsible for any harm caused by the use of this MSDS.

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