Properties

• Appearance:

  colourless to light yellow or amber viscous liquid

• Density:

  ~5 (vs air)

• Melting point:

  12 °C(lit.)

• Boiling point:

  266-267 °C(lit.)

• Flashing point:

  129 °C

• Coefficient of refraction:

  n20/D 1.496(lit.)

• Vapor density:

  ~5 (vs air)

• Vapour pressure:

  <0.01 mmHg ( 20 °C)

• Solubility:

  soluble in water

Safety Information

• Symbol:

  

• Signal words:

  Danger

• Hazard statements:

  H312 Harmful in contact with skin.

  H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

  H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

  H412 Harmful 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.

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

  P310 Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.