Properties

• Appearance:

  colourless to light yellow crystalline powder

• Density:

  1.196

• Melting point:

  45-50 °C(lit.)

• Boiling point:

  213-214 °C(lit.)

• Flashing point:

  87 °C

• Vapor density:

  0.6 (vs air)

• Vapour pressure:

  8.75 atm ( 21 °C)

• Solubility:

  935 mg/L (20 ºC)

Safety Information

• Symbol:

  

• Signal words:

  Warning

• Hazard statements:

  H302 Harmful if swallowed.

  H315 Causes skin irritation.

  H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

  H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

• Precautionary statements:

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

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