Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- (+/-)-Propylene oxide
- Product Code
- 30765
- Chemical Name
- (+/-)-Propylene oxide
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 75-56-9 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 200-879-2 Check regulations →
Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Alfa Aesar GmbH & Co.KG
manufacturer
Zeppelinstr. 7b 76185 Karlsruhe / Germany
Emergency Contacts
Carechem 24
+44 (0) 1235 239 670
Poison Information Center Mainz
+49(0)6131/19240
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS02
GHS07
GHS08
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | --- | --- | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Consult doctor if symptoms persist.
Instantly wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.
Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult doctor.
Seek medical treatment.
Immediate Medical Attention
Seek immediate medical advice.
Firefighting Measures
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Accidental Release Measures
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Related Products
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Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
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Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.
Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of the suitable gloves does not only depend on the material, but also on further marks of quality and varies from manufacturer to manufacturer. Impervious gloves. Penetration time of glove material: Not determined.
Safety glasses. Face protection.
Use breathing protection with high concentrations.
Protective work clothing.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
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Ecological Information
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Disposal Considerations
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Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- UN1280
- Shipping Name
- PROPYLENE OXIDE
- Transport Class
- 8
- Packing Group
- I
Warning: Flammable liquids.
Regulatory Information
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for (+/-)-Propylene oxide?
The signal word is danger.
What is the physical form of (+/-)-Propylene oxide?
(+/-)-Propylene oxide is a liquid appearing as colourless with colourless color. It has ether-like odor.
What is (+/-)-Propylene oxide used for?
SU24 Scientific research and development
What are the hazard statements for (+/-)-Propylene oxide?
This substance has 9 hazard statements:
- H224: Extremely flammable liquid and vapour.
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H312: Harmful in contact with skin.
- H315: Causes skin irritation.
- H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
- H332: Harmful if inhaled.
- H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
- H340: May cause genetic defects.
- H350: May cause cancer.
What is the melting point of (+/-)-Propylene oxide?
The melting point is -112 ℃ and the boiling point is 34-35 ℃.