| [Flash Point] > 110 | |
| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam. | |
| [Ingestion] Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. | |
| [Eyes] Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. | |
| [Handling] Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. | |
| [Ingestion] May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Inhalation] Causes respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Skin] Causes skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] Causes eye irritation. | |
| [Personal Protection] Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | |
| [Respirators] Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | |
| [Poison Class] 3 | |
| [Appearance] Colorless liquid. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Boiling Point] 79 - 81 (0.1 torr) | |
| [Density] 1.2223 g/cm3 (4 C) | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.5246 (18 C) | |
| [Product Name] Benzyl 2-chloroacetate | |
| [Synonyms] Acetic acid, chloro-, phenylmethyl ester Chloroacetic acid benzyl ester Phenylmethyl 2-chloroacetate | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_140-18-1.htm">140-18-1 | |
| [Formula] C9H9ClO2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 184.62 | |
| [EINECS] 205-400-0 | |
| [RTECS] AF8750000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Other | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 2091502 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-06-00-02264 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container. | |
| [Stability] No data. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents. | |
| [Decomposition] Hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. |
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