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What is Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane?

Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane (CAS: 556-67-2). It's a colorless substance commonly used SU24 Scientific research and development

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Signal Word

warning

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
  • P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P281: Use personal protective equipment as required.
  • P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
  • P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment.
  • P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Physical State
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Colorless
Colour
Colorless
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Liquid
Odor
Not determined
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: 69184

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane?

The signal word for this substance is "warning".

What is the physical form of Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane?

Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane is a liquid appearing as colorless with colorless color. It has not determined odor.

What is Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane used for?

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What are the hazard statements for Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane?

This substance has 2 hazard statements: H226: Flammable liquid and vapour. H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

What is the melting point of Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane?

The melting point is 17-18 ℃ (63-64 °F) and the boiling point is 175-176 ℃ (347-349 °F).