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Divinyl benzene |
CAS 1321-74-0 (mixed isomers) | ||
C6H4(HC=CH2)2 |
RTECS CZ9370000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Diethyl benzene, DVB, Vinylstyrene [Note: Commercial product contains all 3 isomers, but m-isomer predominates. Usually contains an inhibitor to prevent polymerization.] |
DOT ID & Guide 2049 130 |
Exposure
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NIOSH REL: TWA 10 ppm (50 mg/m3) | ||
OSHA PEL†: none | |||
IDLH N.D. See: IDLH INDEX | Conversion 1 ppm = 5.33 mg/m3 |
Physical Description Pale, straw-colored liquid. |
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MW: 130.2 |
BP: 392°F |
FRZ: -88°F |
Sol: 0.005% |
VP: 0.7 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 0.93 |
Fl.P(oc): 169°F |
UEL: 6.2% |
LEL: 1.1% |
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Class IIIA Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 140°F and below 200°F. | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities None reported |
Measurement Methods OSHA 89 See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection) Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: When contaminated Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: No recommendation Provide: Eyewash, Quick drench |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap flush immediately Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Important additional information about respirator selection Respirator Recommendations Not available. |
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Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation eyes, skin, respiratory system; skin burns; in animals: central nervous system depression | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, central nervous system |
See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 0885 |