| [Flash Point] 74 | |
| [Autoignition] 204 | |
| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. In case of fire, use water, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam. | |
| [Upper exp. limit] 10.5 | |
| [Lower exp. limit] 5.3 | |
| [Ingestion] Do NOT induce vomiting. Allow the victim to rinse his mouth and then to drink 2-4 cupfuls of water, and seek medical advice. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove to fresh air. If breathing has stopped, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. | |
| [Skin] Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash with soap and water. | |
| [Eyes] Flush with water for at least 15 min., lifting lids occasionally. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use. | |
| [Handling] All chemicals should be considered hazardous. Avoid direct physical contact. Use appropriate, approved safety equipment. Untrained individuals should not handle this chemical or its container. Handling should occur in a chemical fume hood. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 53 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 23 24/25 | |
| [UN (DOT)] 3082 | |
| [Personal Protection] Wear safety goggles and appropriate protective gloves and clothing. | |
| [Respirators] Wear a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved full-facepiece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions. | |
| [Exposure Effects] Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. | |
| [Appearance] Clearm colorless liquid. | |
| [Solubility in water] 0.9 g/L | |
| [Melting Point] -13 | |
| [Boiling Point] 203 - 205 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 0.4 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 1.068 g/cm3 (20 C) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 3.31 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 56.5 kJ/mol | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.4555 (25 C) | |
| [Product Name] 1,6-Dichlorohexane | |
| [Synonyms] Hexamethylene dichloride | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_2163-00-0.htm">2163-00-0 | |
| [Formula] C6H12Cl2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 155.07 | |
| [EINECS] 218-491-7 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 773673 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-01-00-00350 | |
| [EC Class] dangerous for the environment | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. | |
| [Disposal Code] 2 | |
| [Incompatibilities] Incompatible with strong oxidizing , reducing agents, many amines, nitrides, azo/diazo compounds, alkali metals, and epoxides. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Decomposition] Hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide. | |
| [Combustion Products] Irritating vapors and toxic gases, such as hydrogen chloride and carbon monoxide, may be formed when involved in fire. | |
| [UN Number] 3082 | |
| [HS Code] 2903 19 80 |
Print