Name | ETHYL METHYL ETHER |
Synonyms | ethoxy-methan methane,ethoxy 1-Methoxyethane Ethane,methoxy- Methane, ethoxy- ether,ethylmethyl ETHYL METHYL ETHER |
CAS | 540-67-0 |
Molecular Formula | C3H8O |
Molar Mass | 60.1 |
Density | d00 0.725 |
Melting Point | -113.15°C |
Boling Point | bp 10.8° |
Merck | 3828 |
Refractive Index | 1.3441 |
Hazard Symbols | F+ - Highly flammable |
Risk Codes | 12 - Extremely Flammable |
Safety Description | S16 - Keep away from sources of ignition. S29 - Do not empty into drains. S33 - Take precautionary measures against static discharges. S9 - Keep container in a well-ventilated place. |
UN IDs | 1039 |
RTECS | KO0260000 |
Hazard Class | 2.1 |
EPA chemical information | Ethane, methoxy- (540-67-0) |
category | flammable liquid |
Toxicity classification | low toxicity |
acute toxicity | inhalation-mouse LC50: 1082000 mg/m3/15 min |
explosive hazard characteristics | Blending with air can explode |
flammability hazard characteristics | it is flammable in case of open flame, high temperature and oxidant; combustion produces stimulating smoke |
storage and transportation characteristics | The warehouse is ventilated and dry at low temperature; it is stored separately from oxidants and acids |
fire extinguishing agent | dry powder, dry sand, carbon dioxide, foam |
toxic substance data | 540-67-0(Hazardous Substances Data) |