Separated from strong oxidants, ventilation along the floor. The substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its vapour, through the skin and by ingestion. The vapour mixes well with air. The vapour irritates the eyes, the skin and the respiratory tract. The substance may cause effects on the kidneys and blood system , resulting in blood in urine.
Medical observation is indicated.
The liquid defats the skin. Lungs may be affected by inhalation of high concentrations resulting in oedema. The substance may have effects on the liver and bone marrow , resulting in impaired functions. TLV not established. Depending on the degree of exposure, periodic medical examination is indicated, butyl cellosolve acetate is a trade name.