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Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether

CAS 111-44-4
EC 203-870-1

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether
Product Code
A14234
Chemical Name
bis(2 chloorethyl)ether
Synonyms
2,2-Dichlorodiethyl ether

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
111-44-4 Check regulations →
EC Number
203-870-1 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. logo

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

800-343-0660

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

(800) 343-0660

During normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST)

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(866) 928-0789

After normal business hours

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Cat. 3 H226
Acute Tox. Cat. 2 H300
Acute Tox. Cat. 1 H310
Acute Tox. Cat. 2 H330
Carc. Cat. 2 H351

GHS Pictograms

GHS02 - Flammable

GHS02

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
H300 + H310 + H330 Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
H351 Suspected of causing cancer.

Precautionary Statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor/.
P303 + P361 + P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P320 Specific treatment is urgent (see on this label).
P361 Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
bis(2 chloorethyl)ether EC: 203-870-1 111-44-4 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Do not induce vomiting; immediately call for medical help.

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Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

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Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) Not determined

Eyes

Safety glasses

Respiratory

Use self-contained respiratory protective device in emergency situations.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Physical State
Liquid
Explosive Limits
---
Solubility In Water
1.1 g/l
Auto Ignition Temperature
365 °C (689 ºF)
Lower Explosive Limit
0.8 Vol %
Colour Intensity
---
Flash Point
55 °C (131 ºF)
Ph
Not determined.
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Fat
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Flammability
Not applicable.
Bulk Density
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Vapor Pressure
1.1 hPa (1 mm Hg)
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Form
Liquid
Solubility
---
Boiling Point
178 °C (352 ºF)
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Physical State Data
liquid
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Freezing Point
---
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Voc Content
---
Molecular Weight
---
Solidification Point
---
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Colour
Colorless
Cloud Point
---
Appearance
Colorless
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Odor
Pungent
Melting Point
-50 °C (-58 °F)
Properties Status
---
Density
1.219 g/cm3 (10.173 lbs/gal)
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Softening Point
---
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Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

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Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

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Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN1916
Shipping Name
2,2'-Dichlorodiethyl ether
Transport Class
6.1+3
Packing Group
II
IMDG

Warning: Toxic substances

IATA

Warning: Toxic substances

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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What other names is Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether known by?

Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether is also known as: 2,2-Dichlorodiethyl ether

What is the hazard signal word for Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether?

Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether is a liquid appearing as colorless with colorless color. It has pungent odor.

What is Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H300 + H310 + H330: Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
  • H351: Suspected of causing cancer.

What is the melting point of Bis(2-chloroethyl) ether?

The melting point is -50 °C (-58 °F) and the boiling point is 178 °C (352 ºF).

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