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Alphabetic Index of OSHA Occupational Chemical Database - B
| Chemical Name | CAS # | Analyte code (IMIS #) | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-BROMOPROPANE | 106-94-5 |
|
nPB, propyl bromide, n-propyl bromide |
| 2-BROMOPROPANE | 75-26-3 |
|
isopropyl bromide |
| 78-93-3 |
|
ethyl methyl ketone; MEK; methyl acetone; methyl ethyl ketone |
|
| 111-76-2 |
|
butyl cellosolve; butyl oxitol; EGBE |
|
| 2-BUTOXYETHYL ACETATE (BUTYL CELLOSOLVE ACETATE) | 112-07-2 |
|
butyl cellosolve acetate; butyl glycol acetate; EGBEA; Ektasolve EB acetate; ethylene glycol monobutyl ether acetate; 2-Butoxyethanol acetate |
| 7727-43-7 |
|
artificial barite; barite; barium salt of sulfuric acid; barytes (natural) |
|
| 7440-39-3 |
|
Synonyms vary depending upon the specific soluble barium compound. |
|
| BENDIOCARB (FICAM) | 22781-23-3 |
|
ficam; 2,2-dimethyl-1,3-benzodioxol-4-ol methylcarbamate |
| BENOMYL †
|
17804-35-2 |
|
methyl 1-(butylcarbamoyl)-2-benzimidazolecarbamate; Benlate; Tersan1991 |
| 56-55-3 |
|
tetraphene; 1,2-benzanthracene; benzanthrene; benzanthracene; benzo[a]anthracene |
|
| BENZENE ‡
|
71-43-2 |
|
benzine; benzol; cyclohexatriene; phenyl hydride |
| BENZO(B)FLUORANTHENE | 205-99-2 |
|
3,4-benzofluoranthene; 2,3-benzofluoranthene; benz(e)acephenanthrylene; B(b)F |
| 50-32-8 |
|
BaP, 1,2-benzpyrene; 3,4-BP; 3,4-benzo(a)pyrene; 4,5-benzpyrene; 6,7-benzopyrene; benzo(d,e,f)chrysene; B(a)P). Synonyms vary depending upon the specific compound (e.g., pyrene, phenanthrene, acridine, chrysene, anthracene) |
|
| BENZOPHENONE | 119-61-9 |
|
Diphenylmethanone; diphenyl ketone; benzoylbenzene; alpha-oxodiphenylmethane; alpha-oxoditane; oxodiphenylmethane; oxoditane |
| BENZOTRICHLORIDE | 98-07-7 | benzene (trichloromethyl)-;benzenyl chloride; benzenyl trichloride; benzoic trichloride |
|
| BENZOYL CHLORIDE | 98-88-4 | benzenecarbonyl chloride; α-chlorobenzaldehyde; benzoic acid chloride |
|
| 94-36-0 |
|
benzoperoxide; dibenzoyl peroxide |
|
| BENZYL ACETATE | 140-11-4 |
|
benzyl ethanoate; acetic acid benzyl ester; phenylmethyl acetate; α-acetoxytoluene; phenylmethyl ethanoate |
| BENZYL ALCOHOL | 100-51-6 |
|
benzenecarbinol; benzenemethanol; benzoyl alcohol; phenylcarbinol; phenylmethanol; α-hydroxytoluene |
| 100-44-7 |
|
chloromethylbenzene; α-chlorotoluene; benzylchloride anhydrous; benzylchloride, stabilized |
|
| 7440-41-7 |
|
Synonyms vary depending upon the specific beryllium compound. |
|
| BIFENTHRIN | 82657-04-3 | (2-methyl-1,1-biphenyl-3-yl)-methyl-3-(2-chloro-3,3,3-trifluoro-1-propenyl)-2,2-dimethyl cyclopropanecarboxylate; Talstar® |
|
| BIS-(2-CHLOROETHYL)SULFIDE | 505-60-2 | HD; 2-2-dichlorodiethyl-sulfide; mustard gas |
|
| BIS(2-DIMETHYLAMINOETHYL) ETHER | 3033-62-3 | ethanamine, 2,2'-oxybis(N,N-dimethylethylamine) |
|
| 542-88-1 |
|
BCME; bis-CME; chloromethyl ether; dichlorodimethyl ether; dichloromethyl ether; oxybis(chloromethane) |
|
| BISMUTH TELLURIDE (Se DOPED, as Bi₂Te₃) | 1304-82-1 |
|
bismuth sesquitelluride; bismuth telluride; bismuth tritelluride; tellurobismuthite |
| 1304-82-1 |
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bismuth sesquitelluride; bismuth telluride; bismuth tritelluride; tellurobismuthite |
|
| BISPHENOL A | 80-05-7 |
|
4,4'-(1-methylethylidene)bisphenol; 4,4'isopropylidenediphenol; 2,2-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)propane |
| BORIC ACID | 10043-35-3 |
|
Basilit B; boracic acid; borofax; boron trihydroxide; orthoboric acid; trihydroxyborone |
| 1303-86-2 |
|
boric anhydride; boric oxide; boron trioxide |
|
| 10294-33-4 | boron bromide; tribromoborane |
||
| 7637-07-2 |
|
boron fluoride; trifluoroborane |
|
| BROMACIL | 314-40-9 | 5-bromo-3-sec-butyl-6-methyluracil; 5-Bromo-6-methyl-3-(1-methylpropyl)uracil |
|
| BROMINE †
|
7726-95-6 |
|
molecular bromine |
| 7789-30-2 | bromine fluoride |
||
| 75-25-2 |
|
methyl tribromide; tribromomethane |
|
| 106-99-0 |
|
biethylene; bivinyl, butadiene; divinyl, erythrene; vinylethylene |
|
| BUTANE | 106-97-8 |
|
normal-butane (n-butane); butyl hydride; diethyl; methylethylmethane |
| BUTENES (ALL ISOMERS) | 25167-67-3 |
|
|
| BUTYL ACRYLATE | 141-32-2 |
|
butyl ester of acrylic acid; butyl 2-propenoate; n-butyl acrylate |
| BUTYL BUTYRATE | 109-21-7 |
|
butylbutanoate; butyric acid butyl ester; n-butyl-n-butyrate |
| 109-79-5 |
|
butanethiol; 1-butanethiol; n-butanethiol; 1-mercaptobutane |
|
| 109-73-9 |
|
1-aminobutane; n-butylamine |
|
| 123-86-4 |
|
butyl acetate; n-butyl ester of acetic acid; butyl ethanoate |
|
| 71-36-3 |
|
1-butanol, butyl alcohol, 1-hydroxybutane, n-propyl carbinol, butanol |
|
| 2426-08-6 |
|
BGE; 1,2-epoxy-3-butoxypropane |
|
| N-BUTYL LACTATE (BUTYL LACTATE) | 138-22-7 |
|
butyl ester of 2-hydroxypropanoic acid; butyl ester of lactic acid; butyl lactate |