Properties

• Appearance:

  White solid

• Density:

  <1 (vs air)

• Melting point:

  54-58 °C(lit.)

• Boiling point:

  196 °C(lit.)

• Flashing point:

  >113 °C

• Storage temperature:

  2-8°C

• Coefficient of refraction:

  n20/D 1.62(lit.)

• Vapor density:

  <1 (vs air)

• Vapour pressure:

  1 mmHg ( 51 °C)

• Solubility:

  water: 0.5 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

Safety Information

• Symbol:

  

• Signal words:

  Danger

• Hazard statements:

  H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

  H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

• Precautionary statements:

  P273 Avoid release to the environment.

  P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

  P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.

  P304+P340+P310 IF INHALED:Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

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

  P391 Collect spillage. Hazardous to the aquatic environment.