Identification |
Name: | Chloroethane |
Synonyms: | Ethyl chloride; Ethyl chloride; Aethylchlorid [German]; Aethylchloride [German]; Aethylis chloridum; Anodynon; CCRIS 3349; Chloorethaan [Dutch]; Chloroaethan [German]; Chlorure d'ethyle [French]; Chloryl anesthetic; Cloroetano [Italian]; Cloruro di etile [Italian]; Ethane, chloro-; Ether chloratus; Ether chloridum; Ether hydrochloric; Ether muriatic; Etylu chlorek [Polish]; Hydrochloric ether; Monochlorethane; Monochloroethane; Muriatic ether; UNII-46U771ERWK |
CAS: | 75-00-3 |
EINECS: | 200-830-5 |
Molecular Formula: | C2H5Cl |
Molecular Weight: | 64.5145 |
InChI: | InChI=1/C2H5Cl/c1-2-3/h2H2,1H3 |
Molecular Structure: |
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Properties |
Transport: | UN 1993 3/PG 2 |
Stability: | Stable. Highly flammable - may form explosive mixtures with air. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, alkali metals and their alloys. |
Solubility: | Stability Stable. Highly flammable - may form explosive mixtures with air. Incompatible with strongoxidizing agents, alkali metals and their alloys. Toxicology Limited evidence of a carcinogenic effect. Ty |
Appearance: | colourless gas |
Specification: | colourless gas Safety Statements:9-16-33-36/37-61-45-7-29-36/37/39-26-53 9:Keep container in a well-ventilated place 16:Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking 33:Take precautionary measures against static discharges 36/37:Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves 61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions
safety data sheet 45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical
advice immediately (show label where possible) 7:Keep container tightly closed 29:Do not empty into drains 36/37/39:Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face
protection 26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty
of water and seek medical advice 53:Avoid exposure - obtain special instruction before use |
Packinggroup: | O52 |
Storage Temperature: | 2-8°C |
Color: | COLORLESS LIQUID Colorless gas or liquid (below 54 degrees F) ... [Note: Shipped as a liquefied compressed gas]. |
Safety Data |
Hazard Symbols |
F+:Extremelyflammable
Xn:Harmful
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