General Information
Revision date
1997-09-02
Product name
Ethylidene diacetate, 99%
Product Synonyms
1,1-Ethanediol, diacetate; Ethylidene di(acetate)
CAS No.
542-10-9
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Company Information
company name
Acros Organics N.V
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Appearance clear, colorless liquid. Flash Point 68 deg C Caution! Combustible liquid and vapor. May cause eye and skin irritation. May cause respiratory and digestive tract irritation. May cause central nervous system depression. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. Target Organs: Central nervous system.
Potential health effects
Eye: May cause eye irritation. May cause chemical conjunctivitis and corneal damage. Skin: May cause irritation and dermatitis. May cause cyanosis of the extremities. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Aspiration may lead to pulmonary edema. Inhalation at high concentrations may cause CNS depression and asphixiation. Chronic: Effects may be delayed.
