bis(2-(2,3-Epoxypropoxy)ethyl) ether
2,2'-(Oxybis(2,1-ethanediyloxymethylene))bis-oxirane
C10H18O5
Molecular mass: 218.3
ICSC # 0146
CAS # 4206-61-5
RTECS # KN2330000
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Types of Hazard/ Exposure
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Acute Hazards/ Symptoms
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Prevention
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First Aid/
Fire Fighting
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FIRE
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Combustible.
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NO open flames.
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Powder, water spray, foam, carbon dioxide.
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Explosion
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Exposure
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STRICT HYGIENE!
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•Inhalation
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Cough.
Sore throat.
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Local exhaust or breathing protection.
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Fresh air, rest.
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•Skin
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Redness.
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Protective gloves.
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Remove contaminated clothes.
Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap.
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•Eyes
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Redness.
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Safety goggles,
or eye protection in combination with breathing protection.
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First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor.
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•Ingestion
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.
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Rinse mouth.
Rest.
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Spillage Disposal
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Storage
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Packaging & Labelling
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Ventilation.
Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible.
Wash away remainder with plenty of water.
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Separated from
strong oxidants.
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Important Data
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Physical State; Appearance:
LIQUID.
Physical Dangers:
Chemical Dangers:
The substance can presumably form explosive peroxides.
Reacts with strong oxidants.
Occupational Exposure Limits:
TLV not established.
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Routes of Exposure:
The substance can be absorbed into the body
by inhalation.
Inhalation Risk:
No indication can be given about the rate in which a harmful concentration in the air is reached on evaporation of this substance at 20°C.
Effects of Short-Term Exposure:
The substance
is irritating to
the eyes
,
the skin
and
the respiratory tract
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Effects of Long-Term or Repeated Exposure:
Repeated or prolonged contact may cause skin sensitization.
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Physical
Properties
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Relative density (water = 1): see Notes
Solubility in water: see Notes
Relative vapour density (air = 1): 7.5
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Relative density of the vapour/air-mixture at 20°C (air = 1): see Notes
Explosive limits, vol% in air: see Notes
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Environmental
Data
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N O T E S
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Boiling point, melting point, relative density, solubility in water, vapour pressure, relative density of the vapour/air mixture, flash point, explosive limits and auto-ignition temperature are unknown in literature.
The substance is combustible but no flash point is available in literature.
Check for peroxides prior to distillation; eliminate if found.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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ICSC: 0146
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DIETHYLENE GLYCOL DIGLYCIDYL ETHER
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(C) IPCS, CEC, 1994
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IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE:
Neither NIOSH, the CEC or the IPCS nor any person acting on behalf of NIOSH,
the CEC or the IPCS is responsible for the use which might be made of this
information. This card contains the collective views of the IPCS Peer Review Committee and may
not reflect in all cases all the detailed requirements included in national legislation
on the subject. The user should verify compliance of the cards with the relevant legislation
in the country of use.
The only modifications made to produce the U.S. version is inclusion of the OSHA PELs, NIOSH RELs and NIOSH IDLH values.
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