ICSC 1752 - DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL METHYL ETHER ACETATE

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DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL METHYL ETHER ACETATE	ICSC: 1752 (November 2009)
Propanol, 1(or 2)-(2-methoxymethylethoxy)-, acetate Propanol, (2-methoxymethylethoxy)-, acetate

CAS #: 88917-22-0

EC Number: 406-880-6

	ACUTE HAZARDS	PREVENTION	FIRE FIGHTING
FIRE & EXPLOSION	Combustible. Above 86°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed.	NO open flames. Above 86°C use a closed system and ventilation.	Use water spray, dry powder, alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide.


	SYMPTOMS	PREVENTION	FIRST AID
Inhalation		Use ventilation.	Fresh air, rest.
Skin		Protective gloves.	Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower.
Eyes		Wear safety goggles.
Ingestion		Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.	Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.

SPILLAGE DISPOSAL	CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING
Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Ventilation. Collect leaking liquid in sealable containers. Wash away spilled liquid with plenty of water.	According to UN GHS Criteria WARNING Combustible liquid May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways Transportation UN Classification
STORAGE
Separated from strong acids and strong oxidants.
PACKAGING

DIPROPYLENE GLYCOL METHYL ETHER ACETATE

ICSC: 1752

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION
Physical State; Appearance COLOURLESS-TO-YELLOW LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR. Physical dangers No data. Chemical dangers Reacts with strong acids and strong oxidants.	Formula: C₉H₁₈O₄ Molecular mass: 190.2 Boiling point: 209°C Melting point: -25.5°C Density: 0.98 g/cm³ Solubility in water, g/100ml: 16 (good) Vapour pressure, Pa at 25°C: 17 Relative vapour density (air = 1): 6.56 Relative density of the vapour/air-mixture at 20°C (air = 1): 1.00 Flash point: 86°C Auto-ignition temperature: 285°C Explosive limits, vol% in air: 1.21-5.35 Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 0.803 Viscosity: 1.7 mm²/s at 25°C

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION

Physical State; Appearance
COLOURLESS-TO-YELLOW LIQUID WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR.

Physical dangers
No data.

Chemical dangers
Reacts with strong acids and strong oxidants.

Formula: C₉H₁₈O₄
Molecular mass: 190.2
Boiling point: 209°C
Melting point: -25.5°C
Density: 0.98 g/cm³
Solubility in water, g/100ml: 16 (good)
Vapour pressure, Pa at 25°C: 17
Relative vapour density (air = 1): 6.56
Relative density of the vapour/air-mixture at 20°C (air = 1): 1.00
Flash point: 86°C
Auto-ignition temperature: 285°C
Explosive limits, vol% in air: 1.21-5.35
Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 0.803
Viscosity: 1.7 mm²/s at 25°C

EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS
Routes of exposure Effects of short-term exposure If swallowed the substance may cause vomiting and could result in aspiration pneumonitis.	Inhalation risk No indication can be given about the rate at which a harmful concentration of this substance in the air is reached on evaporation at 20°C. Effects of long-term or repeated exposure

EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS

Routes of exposure

Effects of short-term exposure
If swallowed the substance may cause vomiting and could result in aspiration pneumonitis.

Inhalation risk
No indication can be given about the rate at which a harmful concentration of this substance in the air is reached on evaporation at 20°C.

Effects of long-term or repeated exposure

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS

ENVIRONMENT

NOTES
In contact with water the substance hydrolyses to Dipropyleneglycol methyl ether. See ICSC 0884.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

EC Classification

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