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DIISOOCTYL PHTHALATEICSC: 0876 (October 2005)
DIOP
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, diisooctyl ester
CAS #: 27554-26-3
EC Number: 248-523-5

  ACUTE HAZARDS PREVENTION FIRE FIGHTING
FIRE & EXPLOSION Combustible.    NO open flames.    Use water spray, foam, powder, carbon dioxide.   

   
  SYMPTOMS PREVENTION FIRST AID
Inhalation   Use ventilation.  Fresh air, rest. 
Skin   Protective gloves.  Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. 
Eyes   Wear safety spectacles.  First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. 
Ingestion   Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.  Rinse mouth. 

SPILLAGE DISPOSAL CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING
Collect leaking liquid in sealable metal containers. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. 

According to UN GHS Criteria

 

Transportation
UN Classification
 

STORAGE
Separated from strong oxidants. 
PACKAGING
 
DIISOOCTYL PHTHALATE ICSC: 0876
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION

Physical State; Appearance
COLOURLESS VISCOUS LIQUID. 

Physical dangers
 

Chemical dangers
Reacts with strong oxidants. Decomposes on burning. This produces irritating fumes. 

Formula: C24H38O4 / (C8H17COO)2C6H4
Molecular mass: 390.6
Boiling point: 370°C
Melting point: -45°C
Relative density (water = 1): 0.99
Solubility in water: none
Vapour pressure at 20°C: negligible
Relative vapour density (air = 1): 13.5
Flash point: 227°C c.c.
Auto-ignition temperature: 393°C
Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 3-4 (estimated) 


EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS

Routes of exposure
 

Effects of short-term exposure
 

Inhalation risk
A harmful contamination of the air will not or will only very slowly be reached on evaporation of this substance at 20°C. 

Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
 


OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS
 

ENVIRONMENT
 

NOTES
 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  EC Classification
 

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