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Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether

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Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether
Product Code
A13397

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development

Overview

Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether 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

Classified

Signal Word

danger (Danger)

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Category 3 H226
Repr. Category 1B H360FD

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS02 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Flammable hazard - Fire risk materials including gases, liquids, and solids

GHS02

GHS08 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Serious health hazard - Carcinogenic, mutagenic, or toxic to organs

GHS08

GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions

Hazard Statements

  • H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H360FD: May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
  • P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/equipment.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • 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 GmbH & Co.KG

manufacturer

๐Ÿ“

Zeppelinstr. 7b, 76185 Karlsruhe / Germany

๐ŸŒ

DE

24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies

Carechem 24

๐Ÿ“ž

+44 (0) 1235 239 670

๐ŸŒ

GB

๐Ÿ’ก

Multi-language emergency number

Poison Information Center Mainz

๐Ÿ“ž

+49(0)6131/19240

๐ŸŒ

DE

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether
EC: 203-924-4
111-96-6 Not specified โœ“ Non-hazardous

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

๐Ÿซ Inhalation Exposure

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm.

Symptoms:

No further relevant information available.

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Skin Contact

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

Symptoms:

No further relevant information available.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult doctor. Seek medical treatment.

Symptoms:

No further relevant information available.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing

No further relevant information available.

Symptoms:

No further relevant information available.

๐Ÿšจ Immediate Medical Attention Required

Seek immediate medical advice.

Medical Treatment

No further relevant information available.

Fire Fighting Measures & Emergency Response

Fire suppression methods, extinguishing media, and firefighting safety procedures

โœ… Suitable Extinguishing Media

CO2, sand, extinguishing powder.

โŒ Unsuitable Extinguishing Media

Do not use water.

โš ๏ธ Specific Fire Hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Firefighter Protection Equipment

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus. Wear full protective suit.

Accidental Release Measures & Spill Response

Emergency spill cleanup procedures, containment methods, and environmental protection

๐Ÿšจ Emergency Procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation.

๐ŸŒ Environmental Precautions

Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits. Allow product to reach sewage system or water bodies.

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

๐Ÿงช Physical State
Liquid
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Physical State Data
liquid
๐Ÿ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Appearance
Not available
๐ŸŽจ Colour
Not determined.
๐Ÿ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Form
Liquid
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Odor
Not determined
๐Ÿ“Š Odor Threshold
Not determined.
๐Ÿงช Ph
Not determined.
๐ŸงŠ Melting Point
-64 โ„ƒ
Critical Property
๐Ÿ’จ Boiling Point
161-162 โ„ƒ
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flash Point
51 โ„ƒ
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Freezing Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Softening Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Solidification Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Cloud Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Crystallisation Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Evaporation Rate
1,88 mPas
๐Ÿ’จ Vapor Pressure
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Vapor Density
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Density
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
โš–๏ธ Density
Not available
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flammability
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
190 โ„ƒ
๐Ÿ“Š Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
๐Ÿ’ง Solubility
Fully miscible
๐Ÿ“Š Partition Coefficient
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Water
Fully miscible
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Molecular Weight
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Voc Content
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Safe Handling & Storage Procedures

Industrial handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace safety requirements

โš ๏ธ Handling Precautions

โ€ข Keep containers tightly sealed.

โ€ข Open and handle container with care.

โ€ข Protect against electrostatic charges.

โ€ข Fumes can combine with air to form an explosive mixture.

โ€ข Do not distill to dryness.

โ€ข Explosive peroxides may form, handle container cautiously.

๐Ÿช Storage Conditions

โ€ข Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.

๐Ÿงผ General Hygiene Measures

Store in a locked cabinet or with access restricted to technical experts or their assistants.

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

๐Ÿญ Engineering Controls

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

๐Ÿงค Hand Protection

Impervious gloves

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Protection

Safety glasses

๐Ÿ˜ท Respiratory Protection

Use breathing protection with high concentrations.

๐Ÿฆบ Skin/Body Protection

Protective work clothing.

Chemical Stability & Reactivity Data

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials information

โœ… Chemical Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

โš ๏ธ Hazardous Reactions

May form explosive peroxides.

๐Ÿšซ Conditions to Avoid

Thermal decomposition / conditions to be avoided:

๐Ÿงช Incompatible Materials

Oxidizing agents, Water/moisture, Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

๐Ÿ’จ Hazardous Decomposition Products

Forms peroxides

Ecological Information & Environmental Impact

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, bioaccumulation, and ecological effects data

๐ŸŒฑ Toxicity

Aquatic toxicity:

๐ŸŒฑ Persistence and degradability

๐ŸŒฑ Bioaccumulative potential

๐ŸŒฑ Mobility in soil

๐ŸŒฑ Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

PBT: Not applicable. vPvB: Not applicable. No further relevant information available.

๐ŸŒฑ Endocrine disrupting properties

๐ŸŒฑ Other adverse effects

Waste Disposal & Treatment Methods

Waste disposal procedures, treatment methods, and regulatory compliance requirements

โ™ป๏ธ Waste Treatment Methods

Hand over to disposers of hazardous waste. Must be specially treated under adherence to official regulations. Consult state, local or national regulations for proper disposal.

๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ Product Disposal Recommendations

Disposal must be made according to official regulations.

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

๐Ÿท๏ธ UN Number

UN3271

๐Ÿ“ฆ Proper Shipping Name

ETHERS, N.O.S. (Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether)

โš ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class

3

๐Ÿ“‹ Packing Group

III

๐Ÿš› ADR Transport Precautions

Warning: Flammable liquids.

Regulatory Information & Compliance

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance status

๐Ÿ“‹ Regulatory Summary

This product contains a product listed by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) as a Substance of Very High Concern (SVHC). Information concerning SVHC can be found in Annex XIV for the REACH Regulation.

โŒ Chemical Safety Assessment

No chemical safety assessment has been performed for this substance.

โ„น๏ธ Additional Regulatory Information

Employment restrictions concerning young persons must be observed. Employment restrictions concerning women of child-bearing age must be observed. For use only by technically qualified individuals.

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance

What is the hazard signal word for Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether?

Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether is a liquid with not determined. color. It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether?

Fully miscible

What is Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether?

This substance has 2 hazard statements: H226: Flammable liquid and vapour. H360FD: May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.

What is the melting point of Diethylene glycol dimethyl ether?

The melting point is -64 โ„ƒ and the boiling point is 161-162 โ„ƒ.