Properties

• Appearance:

  colorless to white crystalline solid

• Density:

  0.85 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

• Melting point:

  48-52 °C(lit.)

• Boiling point:

  159-160 °C(lit.)

• Flashing point:

  94 °F

• Storage temperature:

  Flammables area

• Coefficient of refraction:

  1.4551

• Solubility:

  practically insoluble in water

Safety Information

• Symbol:

  

• Signal words:

  Warning

• Hazard statements:

  H228 Flammable solid.

  H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

  H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

• Precautionary statements:

  P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

  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.

  P501 Dispose of contents/container to …