Clear Colorless Liquid Butanediol BD For Biochemical Reagents

Clear Colorless Liquid 1,4-Butanediol BDO For Biochemical Reagents

1,4-Butanediol is a kind of colorless viscous oil-like liquid, combustible and can mixing with water. With freezing point of 20.1 Degree C. The index of refraction is 1.461, flash point is 135 Degree C. It can soluble in methanol and ethanol. It has bitter taste and moisture absorption.

Toxicological information

Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity: Lethal dose (LD50) Oral - Rat - 1,525 mg/kg
Remarks: Behavioural: Changes in sleep duration (including changes in righting reflex). Behavioural: Somnolence (global vitality suppression). Blood: Other changes.
Skin corrosion/irritation: No data available
Serious eye damage/eye irritation: No data available
Respiratory or skin sensitization: No data available
Germ cell mutagenesis: no data available
Carcinogenicity: IARC: No components greater than or equal to 0.1% in this product have been identified by IARC as probable or positive human carcinogens.
Reproductive toxicity: no data available

Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure): Causes drowsiness or dizziness. May temporarily reduce immunity
Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Repeated Exposure): Tolerance can develop, and after repeated exposure, the physiological response at the same dose is reduced.
Aspiration hazard: no data available
Potential Health Effects: Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory irritation. Vapors can cause drowsiness and dizziness.
Ingestion Harmful if swallowed. Some data indicate that ingestion of this substance can promote the release of various hormones in a short time and is sold as a drug.
1,4-Butanediol LD50 is about 1500mg/kg (rat, oral), although it is considered to be a less toxic substance, it is still significantly higher than 1,3-butanediol (22500mg/kg) and 1,2- Butanediol (3700mg/kg) and other alcohols, which also proves that this substance has a special mode of action on organisms. At present, relevant information is available, which can be consulted on Erowid.
Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. May cause skin irritation.
Eyes May cause eye irritation.
Signs and symptoms after exposure
In China, the chemical, physical and toxic properties of this substance have not been fully studied.