DIISOPROPYLBENZENE (mixture) | ICSC: 1714 (April 2008) |
Benzene, bis(1-methylethyl) Bis(1-methylethyl)benzene |
CAS #: 25321-09-9 |
UN #: 3082 |
EC Number: 246-835-6 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Above 77°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed. | NO open flames. Above 77°C use a closed system and ventilation. | Use 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 | Headache. Drowsiness. | Use ventilation. | Fresh air, rest. |
Skin | Protective gloves. | Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. | |
Eyes | Wear safety spectacles. | Rinse with plenty of water (remove contact lenses if easily possible). | |
Ingestion | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Rest. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Remove all ignition sources. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Ventilation. 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 WARNING
Combustible liquidMay cause drowsiness and dizziness Very toxic to aquatic life Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing. Keep in a well-ventilated room. Store in an area without drain or sewer access. | |
PACKAGING | |
DIISOPROPYLBENZENE (mixture) | ICSC: 1714 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: C12 H18 |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. It is strongly advised not to let the chemical enter into the environment. |
NOTES |
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This card is based on a mixture of m-diisopropylbenzene (CAS # 99-62-7) and p-diisopropylbenzene (CAS # 100-18-5). |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations