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DIALLYL PHTHALATEICSC: 0430 (October 2006)
DAP
o-Phthalic acid, diallyl ester
1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, di-2-propenyl ester
CAS #: 131-17-9
UN #: 3082
EC Number: 205-016-3

  ACUTE HAZARDS PREVENTION FIRE FIGHTING
FIRE & EXPLOSION Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire.    NO open flames.    Use powder, carbon dioxide, foam.   

 PREVENT GENERATION OF MISTS!  
  SYMPTOMS PREVENTION FIRST AID
Inhalation   Use ventilation.  Fresh air, rest. 
Skin   Protective gloves. Protective clothing.  Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. 
Eyes Redness.  Wear safety spectacles.  Rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible). 
Ingestion   Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.  Rinse mouth. 

SPILLAGE DISPOSAL CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING
Ventilation. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Collect leaking liquid in covered containers. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. 

According to UN GHS Criteria

excl mark;warnenviro;aqua
WARNING
Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled
May cause allergic skin reaction
Very toxic to aquatic life 

Transportation
UN Classification
UN Hazard Class: 9; UN Pack Group: III 

STORAGE
Separated from strong oxidants, strong bases and acids. Store only if stabilized. Store in an area without drain or sewer access. 
PACKAGING
 
DIALLYL PHTHALATE ICSC: 0430
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION

Physical State; Appearance
COLOURLESS LIQUID. 

Physical dangers
No data. 

Chemical dangers
The substance polymerizes due to heating or in the presence of a catalyst, if not inhibited. On combustion, forms toxic gases. Reacts with strong oxidants, acids and bases. 

Formula: C6H4(CO2CH2CHCH2)2
Molecular mass: 246.3
Boiling point: 290°C
Melting point: -70°C
Relative density (water = 1): 1.1
Solubility in water, g/100ml at 20°C: 0.015 (very poor)
Vapour pressure, Pa at 25°C: 0.02
Relative vapour density (air = 1): 8.3
Flash point: 166°C c.c.
Auto-ignition temperature: 385°C
Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 3.23  


EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS

Routes of exposure
The substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its aerosol and by ingestion. 

Effects of short-term exposure
If this liquid is swallowed, aspiration into the lungs may result in chemical pneumonitis. 

Inhalation risk
A harmful contamination of the air will be reached rather slowly on evaporation of this substance at 20°C; on spraying or dispersing, however, much faster. 

Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
Repeated or prolonged contact may cause skin sensitization. 


OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS
 

ENVIRONMENT
The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. It is strongly advised not to let the chemical enter into the environment. 

NOTES
An added stabilizer or inhibitor can influence the toxicological properties of this substance, consult an expert. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  EC Classification
Symbol: Xn, N; R: 22-50/53; S: (2)-24/25-60-61 

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