Properties

• Appearance:

  colourless to reddish-brown oily liquid with almond odour

• Density:

  3.31 (vs air)

• Melting point:

  −36 °C(lit.)

• Boiling point:

  162 °C(lit.)

• Flashing point:

  61 °C

• Storage temperature:

  2-8°C

• Coefficient of refraction:

  n20/D 1.525(lit.)

• Explosion limit:

  19.3 %

• Natural temperature:

  599 °F

• Vapor density:

  3.31 (vs air)

• Vapour pressure:

  13.5 mmHg ( 55 °C)

Safety Information

• Symbol:

  

• Signal words:

  Danger

• Hazard statements:

  H301 Toxic if swalloed.

  H331 Toxic if inhaled.

  H312 Harmful in contact with skin.

  H315 Causes skin irritation.

  H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

  H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

  H351 Suspected of causing cancer.

• Precautionary statements:

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

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

  P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: 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.

  P311 Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.