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2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride

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[Flash Point]

69
[Autoignition]

225
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Will burn if involved in a fire. Extinguishing media: Use carbon dioxide or dry chemical. DO NOT USE WATER!
[Fire Potential]

Combustible material: may burn but does not ignite readily.
[Ingestion]

Do NOT induce vomiting. If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

Get medical aid immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
[Storage]

Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Corrosives area.
[Handling]

Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Use only in a chemical fume hood.
[Ingestion]

Causes gastrointestinal tract burns.
[Inhalation]

May cause irritation of the respiratory tract with burning pain in the nose and throat, coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and pulmonary edema. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract.
[Skin]

Causes skin burns.
[Eyes]

Causes eye burns. Lachrymator.
[Hazards]

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

R 34
[EC Safety Phrase]

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

3265
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear chemical goggles and a face shield if splashing is possible. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
[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]

2
[Appearance]

Clear slight green liquid.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

-75
[Boiling Point]

184
[Vapor Pressure]

0.75 (25 C)
[Density]

0.93 g/cm3
[Partition Coefficient]

3.46
[Heat Of Vaporization]

42.1 kJ/mol
[Refractive Index]

1.4335 (20 C)
[Product Name]

2-Ethylhexanoyl chloride
[Synonyms]

2-Ethylcaproyl chloride
2-Ethylhexanoic acid chloride
[CAS]

"CASEN_760-67-8.htm">760-67-8
[Formula]

C8H15ClO
[Molecular Weight]

162.66
[EINECS]

212-081-1
[RTECS]

MP4525000
[RTECS Class]

Other
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

956601
[Beilstein Reference]

3-02-00-00805
[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]

11
[Stability]

No data.
[Incompatibilities]

Water, alcohols, oxidizing agents, strong bases.
[Decomposition]

Hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, phosgene gas.
[Combustion Products]

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

3265
[Hazard Class]

8
[Packing Group]

I; II; III
[HS Code]

2915 90 80