Diethyl Ether Safety Precautions
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Diethyl ether safety precautions. Before using ethers in any work activity including research activities a. When exposed to light and air it can produce explosive peroxides. Material safety data sheet diethyl ether msds section 1. Diethyl ether health hazards.
Laboratorychemicals industrial for professional use only. The auto ignition temperature of diethyl ether is 160 c 320 f and can therefore it can be ignited by a hot surface without a flame or spark. Diethyl ether is a peroxide forming chemical pfc. Safety hazards of diethyl ether to potentially exposed workers.
No iata no 14 6 special precautions for user no data available section 15. Chemical product and company identification product name. Diethyl ether 14 3 transport hazard class es adr rid. Keep away from heat.
Follow proper precautions when you are in the vicinity of diethyl ether. In case of a large fire use alcohol foam water spray or. If you inhale it you should seek fresh air. 112 36 7 1 2 relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against identified uses.
Access to appropriate fire fighting equipment is a must. Diethyl ether safety proper handling first aid. There are also inhalation hazards and eye and skin contact can cause irritation. Keep away from sources of ignition.
Boron trifluoride diethyl etherate product number. In the case of small fires use dry chemical powder. 1 3 details of the supplier of the safety data sheet company. No imdg marine pollutant.
1200 mg m3 twa personal protective equipment eyes. Diethyl ether page 2 of 6 this fact sheet is a summary source of information of all potential and most severe health hazards that may result from exposure. Safety data sheet version 5 2 revision date 02 24 2014 print date 02 25 2014 1. Diethyl ether is also extremely flammable.
Ether peroxides are contact explosives when dry. Diethylene glycol diethyl ether cas no. Central drug house p ltd 7 28 vardaan house new delhi. Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by osha s eye and face protection regulations in 29 cfr 1910 133 or european standard en166.
Diethyl ether catalog codes. When using diethyl ether in the workplace only explosion proof group c electrical equipment should be operated in the area. I 14 5 environmental hazards adr rid. Diethyl ether ethyl ether ether must be handled in the laboratory using only best practice methodology these supplemented by additional precautions for the use of extremely flammable substances.
Diethyl ether is extremely flammable. Product and company identification 1 1 product identifiers product name. Duration of exposure concentration of the substance.