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Bis(4-fluorophenyl)-methanone

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[Fire Fighting]

Small Fires: Use water. Do not use dry chemicals or foams. carbon dioxide or Halon may provide limited control. Large Fires: Flood fire area with water from a distance.
[Fire Potential]

These substances will accelerate burning when involved in a fire.
[Ingestion]

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. 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 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. Wash clothing before reuse.
[Eyes]

In case of contact with substance, immediately flush with running water for at least 20 minutes.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Wash clothing before reuse.
[Ingestion]

The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Causes gastrointestinal tract irritation.
[Inhalation]

Causes respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Skin]

Causes skin irritation. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated.
[Eyes]

Causes eye irritation. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated.
[Hazards]

May explode from heat or contamination. May react explosively with hydrocarbons (fuels). May ignite combustibles.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 36/37/38
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 26 36
[UN (DOT)]

1479
[Personal Protection]

Wear appropriate protective gloves, clothing and goggles.
[Respirators]

A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use. A NIOSH/MSHA approved air purifying dust or mist respirator or European Standard EN 149.
[Appearance]

White to off-white solid.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

140 - 141
[Boiling Point]

170 - 172 (10 torr)
[Density]

1.39 g/cm3
[Vapor Density]

7.5
[Product Name]

Bis(4-fluorophenyl)-methanone
[Synonyms]

4,4'-Difluorobenzophenone
Bis(4-fluorophenyl) ketone
Bis(4-fluorophenyl)methanone
Bis(p-fluorophenyl) ketone
p,p'-Difluorobenzophenone
[CAS]

"CASEN_345-92-6.htm">345-92-6
[Formula]

C13H8F2O
[Molecular Weight]

218.2
[EINECS]

206-466-3
[RTECS]

DJ0685000
[RTECS Class]

Other
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

516231
[Beilstein Reference]

4-07-00-01374
[Small spills/leaks]

Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents - strong reducing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide, hydrogen fluoride.
[Combustion Products]

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.
[UN Number]

1479
[Hazard Class]

5.1
[Packing Group]

I; II; III