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Diethyl carbonate

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Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Diethyl carbonate

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

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.

Overview

Diethyl carbonate commonly used 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;.

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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

warning (Warning)

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Category 3 H226

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

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

GHS02

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

Hazard Statements

  • H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
  • P233: Keep container tightly closed.
  • P235: Keep cool.
  • P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
  • P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment.
  • P242: Use only non-sparking tools.
  • P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
  • In case of fire: Use dry chemical, alcohol foam, carbon dioxide or water spray to extinguish.
  • Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

Chemical Inspection & Regulation Service Limited

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ShingHwa Chemical Corporation

manufacturer

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EAST OF BOXIN ROAD,SOUTH OF BEIWAIHUAN ROAD,KENLI DISTRICT, DONGYING CITY, SHANDONG, CHINA

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CN

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+86-546-2169218

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+86-546-2169219

24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

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

Emergency Contact

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+353 (1) 477 3710

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IE

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Only available during office hours (9:00a.m.-17:30p.m.)

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

Substance

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Diethyl carbonate
EC: 203-311-1
105-58-8 99.99% โœ“ Non-hazardous

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

๐Ÿซ Inhalation Exposure

Remove from exposure, taking care to avoid inhaling vapours. Keep warm rest. Obtain medical attention if symptoms appear.

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Skin Contact

Wash skin with water. Obtain medical attention if soreness or redness persists.

Symptoms:

soreness or redness persists

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Contact

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.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing

Do not induce vomiting. Obtain medical attention if symptoms appear or if large quantities have been ingested.

๐Ÿšจ Immediate Medical Attention Required

If skin irritation or rash occurs, get medical advice/attention.

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

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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
colourless
๐Ÿ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Form
Not available
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Odor
Mild odor
๐Ÿ“Š Odor Threshold
Not available
๐Ÿงช Ph
Not available
๐ŸงŠ Melting Point
-43C at 101.3 kPa
Critical Property
๐Ÿ’จ Boiling Point
126C at 101.3 kPa
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flash Point
25C (closed cup) at 101.3 kPa
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Freezing Point
-43C at 101.3 kPa
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
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Vapor Pressure
14.4 hPa at 25C
๐Ÿ“Š Vapor Density
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Density
0.975 at 20C
๐Ÿ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
โš–๏ธ Density
Not available
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flammability
Flammable liquid and vapour.
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
445C at 101.3 kPa
๐Ÿ“Š Decomposition Temperature
Not available
๐Ÿ’ง Solubility
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Partition Coefficient
1.21 at 25C
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Water
18800 mg/L at 20C
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Molecular Weight
118.13
๐Ÿ“Š Voc Content
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
0.837 mPa - s (dynamic) at 20C
๐Ÿ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

๐Ÿงค Hand Protection

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.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Protection

Safety goggles.

๐Ÿ˜ท Respiratory Protection

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.

๐Ÿฆบ Skin/Body Protection

Standard work wear and safety boots for normal handling and use.

๐ŸŒ Environmental Exposure Controls

Avoid discharge into the environment. According to local regulations, Federal and official regulations.

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

๐Ÿท๏ธ UN Number

UN2366

๐Ÿ“ฆ Proper Shipping Name

DIETHYL CARBONATE

โš ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class

3

๐Ÿ“‹ Packing Group

III

๐Ÿš› ADR Transport Precautions

See section 2.2

๐Ÿšข IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions

See section 2.2

โœˆ๏ธ IATA Air Transport Precautions

See section 2.2

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

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

What is the hazard signal word for Diethyl carbonate?

The signal word for this substance 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 statements: 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.