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Evaporation rate
0.3 (Ethyl Ether = 1)
Flammability (solid, gas)
Not applicable.
Upper/lower flammability or explosive limits
Flammability limit - lower
(%)
8 %
Flammability limit - upper
(%)
10.5 %
Explosive limit - lower (%)
Not available.
Explosive limit - upper (%)
Not available.
Vapor pressure
58 mm Hg @ 20°C
Vapor density
4.5
Relative density
Not available.
Solubility(ies)
Solubility (water)
0.1 %
Partition coefficient
(n-octanol/water)
2.4
Auto-ignition temperature
> 788 °F (> 420 °C)
Decomposition temperature
Not established
Viscosity
0.53 cP @ 25° C
Other information
Explosive properties
Not established.
Heat of combustion
< 20 kJ/g
Oxidizing properties
Not established.
Percent volatile
100 %
Specific gravity
1.41 - 1.47 @ 20°C
VOC (Weight %)
97.8 %
10. Stability and reactivity
Reactivity
The product is stable and non-reactive under normal conditions of use, storage and transport.
Chemical stability
Material is stable under normal conditions.
Possibility of hazardous
reactions
Hazardous polymerization does not occur.
Conditions to avoid
Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. Contact with incompatible materials.
Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizing agents. Reacts violently with sodium, potassium, barium metal. Reacts with finely
divided aluminum, zinc and magnesium.
Hazardous decomposition
products
Irritating and/or toxic fumes and gases may be emitted upon the products decomposition.
Hydrogen chloride. Chlorine. Phosgene.
11. Toxicological information
Information on likely routes of exposure
Ingestion
May cause discomfort if swallowed.
Inhalation
Vapors have a narcotic effect and may cause headache, fatigue, dizziness and nausea.
Skin contact
Causes skin irritation.
Eye contact
Causes serious eye irritation.
Symptoms related to the
physical, chemical and
toxicological characteristics
Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Symptoms may include stinging, tearing, redness,
swelling, and blurred vision. Exposure may cause temporary irritation, redness, or discomfort.
Vapors have a narcotic effect and may cause headache, fatigue, dizziness and nausea.
Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
Narcotic effects.
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