DIETHYL CARBONATE | ICSC: 1022 (April 2000) |
Carbonic acid diethyl ester Ethyl carbonate |
CAS #: 105-58-8 |
UN #: 2366 |
EC Number: 203-311-1 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Flammable. Above 25°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed. Risk of fire and explosion on contact with strong oxidizing agents. | NO open flames, NO sparks and NO smoking. NO contact with strong oxidizing agents. Above 25°C use a closed system, ventilation and explosion-proof electrical equipment. | Use AFFF, alcohol-resistant foam, powder, carbon dioxide. In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water. |
PREVENT GENERATION OF MISTS! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Cough. Nausea. Sore throat. | Use ventilation. | Fresh air, rest. |
Skin | Protective gloves. | Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. | |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. | Wear safety goggles. | 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. Rest. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Fireproof. Separated from strong oxidants. Cool. Well closed. | |
PACKAGING | |
DIETHYL CARBONATE | ICSC: 1022 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
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Formula: C5H10O3 / (C2H5O)2CO |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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Environmental effects from the substance have not been investigated adequately. |
NOTES |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations