Technical Specifications

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9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Incompatible Products
Strong oxidizing agents. Halogens. Strong acids. Aluminium hydride. Aluminum lithium hydride.
Conditions to Avoid
Heat, flames and sparks. Temperatures above 52°C.
Hazardous Decomposition Products
Formaldehyde. Carbon monoxide (CO). Carbon dioxide (CO
2
).
Hazardous Reactions
None under normal processing.
Hazardous Polymerization
Hazardous polymerization does not occur.
11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute Toxicity
Product Information
No acute toxicity information is available for this product.
Inhalation
May be harmful if inhaled. May cause central nervous system depression with nausea,
headache, dizziness, vomiting, and incoordination.
Eye Contact
May cause irritation.
Skin Contact
Contact with product may cause frostbite.
Ingestion
Not an expected route of exposure.
Component Information
Chemical Name LD50 Oral LD50 Dermal LC50 Inhalation
Dimethyl ether 308.5 mg/L ( Rat ) 4 h
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Melting Point/Range
No information available
Physical State
Aerosol
Specific Gravity
0.6
Appearance
Water Solubility
3.5%.
pH
No information available
Solubility
No information available
Colorless.
Evaporation Rate
No information available
Vapor Pressure
No data available
WPS-CHI-001 - Preval
Vapor Density
No data available
Flash Point
-155°F / -104°C
VOC Content
Not applicable
Odor
Method
estimated
Slight ethereal.
Autoignition Temperature
No information available
Revision Date
Decomposition Temperature
No information available
Odor Threshold
Boiling Point/Range
-42.2 to -11.7°C
No information available
Explosion Limits
No information available
Flammability Limits in Air
No information available