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Diglycidyl ether |
CAS 2238-07-5 | ||
C6H10O3 |
RTECS KN2350000 | ||
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Synonyms & Trade Names Diallyl ether dioxide; DGE; Di(2,3-epoxypropyl) ether; 2-Epoxypropyl ether; bis(2,3-Epoxypropyl) ether |
DOT ID & Guide |
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Exposure
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NIOSH REL: Ca TWA 0.1 ppm (0.5 mg/m3) See Appendix A | ||
| OSHA PEL†: C 0.5 ppm (2.8 mg/m3) | |||
| IDLH Ca [10 ppm] See: 2238075 | Conversion 1 ppm = 5.33 mg/m3 | ||
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Physical Description Colorless liquid with a strong, irritating odor. |
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MW: 130.2 |
BP: 500°F |
FRZ: ? |
Sol: ? |
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VP(77°F): 0.09 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 1.12 |
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Fl.P: 147°F |
UEL: ? |
LEL: ? |
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| Class IIIA Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 140°F and below 200°F. | |||
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers |
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Measurement Methods None available See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
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Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated/Daily Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: Daily Provide: Eyewash, Quick drench |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
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Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations NIOSH At concentrations above the NIOSH REL, or where there is no REL, at any detectable concentration: (APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode (APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus Escape: (APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus |
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| Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
| Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system; skin burns; in animals: hematopoietic system, lung, liver, kidney damage; reproductive effects; [potential occupational carcinogen] | |
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Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, reproductive system Cancer Site [in animals: skin tumors] |
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| See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 0145 See MEDICAL TESTS: 0078 |