Properties

• Appearance:

  Colorless to light yellow liquid

• Density:

  0.72 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)

• Melting point:

  -105°C

• Boiling point:

  63 °C(lit.)

• Flashing point:

  -18 °C

• Storage temperature:

  Flammables area

• Coefficient of refraction:

  n20/D 1.393(lit.)

• Optical rotation:

  [α]19/D −7.5°, neat

• Solubility:

  > 10 mg/L

Safety Information

• Symbol:

  

• Signal words:

  Danger

• Hazard statements:

  H225 Highly Flammable liquid and vapour.

  H302 Harmful if swallowed.

  H332 Harmful if inhaled.

  H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

  H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.

• Precautionary statements:

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

  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.