Properties

• Appearance:

  Colorless liquid

• Density:

  1.001 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

• Melting point:

  −22 °C(lit.)

• Boiling point:

  240-243 °C(lit.)

• Flashing point:

  82 °C

• Storage temperature:

  2-8°C

• Coefficient of refraction:

  n20/D 1.615(lit.)

• Natural temperature:

  984 °F

• Solubility:

  Water: 0.026 g/L (25 °C)

Safety Information

• Symbol:

  

• Signal words:

  Danger

• Hazard statements:

  H302 Harmful if swallowed.

  H315 Causes skin irritation.

  H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

  H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.

  H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

  H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

  H301 Toxic if swalloed.

  H311 Toxic in contact with skin.

  H331 Toxic if inhaled.

  H370 Causes damage to organs.

• Precautionary statements:

  P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

  P273 Avoid release to the environment.

  P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

  P342+P311 IF experiencing respiratory symptoms: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.