Butadiene (C4H6)
1. Butadiene is of the solution:
Carbon
Hydrogen
2. Butadiene is a non-corrosive, colorless gas with a mild gasoline odor.
3. It is highly flammable and explosive.
4. Butadiene is used primarily as a chemical intermediate and polymer component in the production of synthetic rubber such as tires and hoses.
5. Mild exposures to Butadiene may result in cough, fatigue, headache, while chronic exposure may cause disease of the liver, luekopenia, and central nervous system damage.
6. Austin Air filters have satisfactory capacity for this substance and will do a sufficient job adsorbing the Butadiene from the air.