Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
Diisopropyl ether is a colorless substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS02
GHS06
GHS07
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor.
- H330: Fatal if inhaled.
- H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statements
- P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
- P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- 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).
- P405: Store locked up.
- P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.
manufacturer
24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
Emergency Contact
800-343-0660
During normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST)
Carechem 24
866-928-0789
After normal business hours
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceGeneral Composition
Diisopropyl ether
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diisopropyl ether EC: 203-560-6 | 108-20-3 | Not specified | ✓ Non-hazardous |
Additional Information
Impurities and stabilizing additives: 100ppm BHT
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm.
🖐️ 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/Swallowing
Seek medical treatment.
Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response
Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures
✅ Suitable Extinguishing Media
Use carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or foam. Water may be ineffective but may be used for cooling exposed containers.
⚠️ Specific Fire Hazards
If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.
🛡️ Firefighter Protection Equipment
Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.
Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response
Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection
🚨 Emergency Procedures
Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation. Keep away from ignition sources.
🌍 Environmental Precautions
Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications
Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Safe Handling & Storage Procedures
Industrial handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace safety requirements
⚠️ Handling Precautions
• Keep container tightly sealed.
• Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.
• Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.
• Open and handle container with care.
🏪 Storage Conditions
• Store in a cool location.
• Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
• Avoid contact with air/oxygen (formation of peroxide).
• Check container pressure periodically to prevent explosive peroxides.
🔥 Fire Prevention Measures
Protect against electrostatic charges. Keep ignition sources away.
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
🏭 Engineering Controls
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
🧤 Hand Protection
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.
👁️ Eye Protection
Safety glasses.
😷 Respiratory Protection
Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.
🦺 Skin/Body Protection
Protective work clothing.
Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information
✅ Chemical Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
⚗️ Reactivity
May form explosive peroxides.
⚠️ Hazardous Reactions
May form explosive peroxides.
🚫 Conditions to Avoid
No further relevant information available.
🧪 Incompatible Materials
Oxidizing agents
💨 Hazardous Decomposition Products
Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide
Ecological Information & Environmental Impact
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and ecological effects data
🌱 Toxicity
🌱 Persistence and degradability
🌱 Bioaccumulative potential
🌱 Mobility in soil
🌱 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment
🌱 Endocrine disrupting properties
🌱 Other adverse effects
Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods
Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements
♻️ Waste Treatment Methods
Recommendation Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
🏷️ UN Number
UN1159
📦 Proper Shipping Name
Diisopropyl ether
⚠️ Transport Hazard Class
3
📋 Packing Group
II
🚛 ADR Transport Precautions
Warning: Flammable liquids
🚢 IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions
Warning: Flammable liquids
✈️ IATA Air Transport Precautions
Warning: Flammable liquids
Regulatory Information & Compliance
Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance status
📋 Regulatory Summary
All components of this product are listed in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxic Substances Control Act Chemical substance Inventory. All components of this product are listed on the Canadian Domestic Substances List (DSL).
❌ Chemical Safety Assessment
No chemical safety assessment has been performed for this substance.
ℹ️ Additional Regulatory Information
Chemical safety assessment: A Chemical Safety Assessment has not been carried out.
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for Diisopropyl ether?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of Diisopropyl ether?
Diisopropyl ether is a liquid appearing as colorless with colorless color. It has not determined odor.
What is Diisopropyl ether used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for Diisopropyl ether?
This substance has 3 hazard statements: H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor. H330: Fatal if inhaled. H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
What is the melting point of Diisopropyl ether?
The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is 65-69 ℃ (149-156 °F) Not determined.