CAS Number | 111-15-9 |
Appearance | Clear, colourless liquid |
Assay | > 98.0 % |
Specific Gravity | 0.970 – 0.976 |
Odour | Pleasant ester-like. |
Water | 0.1% max. |
Solubiliy | Soluble in cold water, hot water. |
Melting point | -61.7°C |
Boiling point | 156°C |
Flash point | 48.9°C |
Auto Ignition | 379°C |
Refractive index | 1.406 – 1.409 |
Density | Vapor Density: 4.72 (Air = 1) |
Vap.pr. | 2 mm of Hg (@ 20°C) |
Acidity |
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Use | Used as solvents for paints, coatings, adhesives, cellulose, plastics, fats, wood stains. Additionally ether acetates series are also widely used as solvents. |
Storage | Keep container dry. Keep in a cool place. Ground all equipment containing material. Keep in a cool, well-ventilated place. Combustible materials should be stored away from extreme heat and away from strong oxidizing agents. |