Identification
Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information
Product Information
- Product Name
- Diethyl carbonate
- Chemical Name
- Diethyl carbonate
Regulatory Identifiers
- CAS Number
- 105-58-8 Check regulations →
- EC Number
- 203-311-1 Check regulations →
- REACH No.
- 01-2119943044-45-0005
Identified Uses
F-1: Distribution of the substance; F-2: Use in preparation of the electrolyte in capacitor batteries and lithium batteries; IW-1: Use in the pharmaceutical industry; IW-2: Application as ethylating, carbonylating and carbonylethoxylating reagent in organic syntheses; IW-3: Use as solvent for nitro-cotton, cellulose ether, synthetic resin and natural resin in the textile printing and dyeing industry; IW-4: Paint remover in paint industry; IW-5: Use in preparation of the electrolyte in capacitor batteries and lithium batteries; IW-6: Use as solvent of plasticizer;
Uses advised against
No uses advised against are identified.
Manufacturers & Suppliers
Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service Limited
ShingHwa Chemical Corporation
manufacturer
EAST OF BOXIN ROAD,SOUTH OF BEIWAIHUAN ROAD,KENLI DISTRICT, DONGYING CITY, SHANDONG, CHINA
+86-546-2169218
Emergency Contacts
Emergency Contact
+353 (1) 477 3710
Only available during office hours (9:00a.m.-17:30p.m.)
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
Hazard Classifications
GHS Pictograms
GHS02
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diethyl carbonate EC: 203-311-1 | 105-58-8 | 99.99% | No |
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove from exposure, taking care to avoid inhaling vapours. Keep warm rest. Obtain medical attention if symptoms appear.
Wash skin with water. Obtain medical attention if soreness or redness persists.
Symptoms: soreness or redness persists
Immediately flood the eye with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, holding the eye open. Remove contact lenses if possible. Obtain medical attention.
Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention if symptoms appear or if large quantities have been ingested.
Immediate Medical Attention
If skin irritation or rash occurs, get medical advice/attention.
Firefighting Measures
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Accidental Release Measures
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Related Products
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Handling and Storage
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Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Wear gloves with breakthrough times >480 minutes: Nitrile rubber gloves. Butyl rubber gloves. (complying to EN 374-3) The exact choice of glove type depends on the type of work being undertaken. Gloves should be chosen in consultation with a glove manufacturer and after a full assessment of the working conditions. Gloves should be replaced regularly.
Safety goggles.
Use with adequate ventilation. In case of insufficient local exhaust ventilation and/or handling with open equipment: Respiratory air fed breathing apparatus if there is a risk of exposure to high vapour concentrations. If using a half mask: organic vapour catridge Ax type.
Standard work wear and safety boots for normal handling and use.
Avoid discharge into the environment. According to local regulations, Federal and official regulations.
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
- UN2366
- Shipping Name
- DIETHYL CARBONATE
- Transport Class
- 3
- Packing Group
- III
See section 2.2
See section 2.2
See section 2.2
Regulatory Information
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about safety, handling, and properties
What is the hazard signal word for Diethyl carbonate?
The signal word is warning.
What is the physical form of Diethyl carbonate?
Diethyl carbonate is a liquid with colourless color. It has mild odor odor.
What is Diethyl carbonate used for?
F-1: Distribution of the substance; F-2: Use in preparation of the electrolyte in capacitor batteries and lithium batteries; IW-1: Use in the pharmaceutical industry; IW-2: Application as ethylating, carbonylating and carbonylethoxylating reagent in organic syntheses; IW-3: Use as solvent for nitro-cotton, cellulose ether, synthetic resin and natural resin in the textile printing and dyeing industry; IW-4: Paint remover in paint industry; IW-5: Use in preparation of the electrolyte in capacitor batteries and lithium batteries; IW-6: Use as solvent of plasticizer;
What are the hazard statements for Diethyl carbonate?
This substance has 1 hazard statement:
- H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
What is the melting point of Diethyl carbonate?
The melting point is -43C at 101.3 kPa and the boiling point is 126C at 101.3 kPa.