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Divinyl sulphone

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[Flash Point]

102
[Fire Fighting]

Fires involving this material can be controlled with a dry chemical, carbon dioxide or Halon extinguisher.
[Fire Potential]

This chemical is combustible.
[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 from exposure to fresh air immediately.
[Skin]

Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

First check the victim for contact lenses and remove if present. Flush victim's eyes with water or normal saline solution for 20 to 30 minutes while simultaneously calling a hospital or poison control center. Do not put any ointments, oils, or medication in the victim's eyes without specific instructions from a physician. IMMEDIATELY transport the victim after flushing eyes to a hospital even if no symptoms (such as redness or irritation) develop.
[Storage]

Refrigerator (approx 4 C).
[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.
[Ingestion]

Gastrointestinal irritation with possible fluid shifts could occur.
[Inhalation]

Inhalation could produce mucous membrane irritation.
[Skin]

Direct skin contact can produce severe burns.
[Eyes]

Causes burns.
[Hazards]

When heated, vapors may form explosive mixtures with air: indoors, outdoors, and sewers explosion hazards.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 25 27 34
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 26 36/37/39 45
[UN (DOT)]

2810
[Personal Protection]

If Tyvek-type disposable protective clothing is not worn during handling of this chemical, wear disposable Tyvek-type sleeves taped to your gloves.
[Respirators]

Wear a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved full-facepiece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions.
[Poison Class]

2
[Appearance]

Clear colorless liquid.
[Solubility in water]

Miscible
[Melting Point]

-26
[Boiling Point]

234.3
[Density]

1.1821 g/cm3 (17 C)
[Usage]

Etherization of cotton by divinyl sulfone and its precursors also forms the basis for a large class of fiber-reactive dyestuffs.
[Refractive Index]

1.48 (15.5 C)
[Product Name]

Vinyl sulfone
[Synonyms]

Vinyl sulfone
[CAS]

"CASEN_77-77-0.htm">77-77-0
[Formula]

C4H6O2S
[Molecular Weight]

118.16
[EINECS]

201-057-6
[RTECS]

KM7175000
[RTECS Class]

Drug; Primary Irritant
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1071329
[Beilstein Reference]

4-01-00-02068
[EC Class]

very toxic, corrosive
[Small spills/leaks]

Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container.
[Disposal Code]

9
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, oxides of sulfur, carbon dioxide.
[Combustion Products]

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

2810
[Hazard Class]

6.1
[Packing Group]

I; II; III
[HS Code]

2930 90 70