ICSC 1292 - DIOCTYL ADIPATE

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DIOCTYL ADIPATE

ICSC: 1292
_{November 1998}

Bis(2-ethylhexyl)adipate
Di-(2-ethylhexyl)adipate
Adipic acid, bis(2-ethylhexyl)ester

CAS No: 103-23-1
RTECS No: AU9700000

C₂₂H₄₂O₄
Molecular mass: 370.5

TYPES OF HAZARD / EXPOSURE	ACUTE HAZARDS / SYMPTOMS	PREVENTION	FIRST AID / FIRE FIGHTING
FIRE	Combustible.	NO open flames.	Powder, AFFF, foam, carbon dioxide. NO water.
EXPLOSION

EXPOSURE
Inhalation		Ventilation.	Fresh air, rest.
Skin		Protective gloves.	Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap.
Eyes	Redness. Pain.	Safety spectacles.	First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor.
Ingestion	Diarrhoea.	Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.	Rinse mouth.

SPILLAGE DISPOSAL	PACKAGING & LABELLING
Collect leaking liquid in sealable containers. Do NOT wash away into sewer. Carefully collect remainder, then remove to safe place. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment.

EMERGENCY RESPONSE	STORAGE
NFPA Code: H0; F1; R0	Separated from strong oxidants, strong acids.

IMPORTANT DATA

Physical State; Appearance
COLOURLESS TO YELLOW LIQUID.

Chemical dangers
Reacts with strong oxidants, strong acids causing fire hazard.

Occupational exposure limits
TLV not established.

Routes of exposure
The substance can be absorbed into the body by inhalation of its vapour.

Inhalation risk
No indication can be given about the rate in which a harmful concentration in the air is reached on evaporation of this substance at 20°C.

Effects of short-term exposure
The substance irritates the eyes. The substance may cause effects on the central nervous system.

Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
The substance may have effects on the liver.

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES	ENVIRONMENTAL DATA
Boiling point at 0.67kPa: 214°C Melting point: -67.8°C Relative density (water = 1): 0.92 Solubility in water, g/100 ml at 20°C: none Vapour pressure, kPa at 20°C: 0.11 Relative vapour density (air = 1): 12.8 Relative density of the vapour/air-mixture at 20°C (air = 1): 1.01 Flash point: 181°C o.c. Auto-ignition temperature: 395°C Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 6.114	The substance is harmful to aquatic organisms.

NOTES

Adipol 2EH, Bisoflex DOA, Effomol DOA, Ergoplast ADDO, Flexol A 26, Kemester 5652, Kodaflex DOA, Mollan S, Monoplex DOA, Reomol DOA, Sicol 250, Staflex DOA, Uniflex DOA, Vestinol OA, Wickenol 158, Witamol 320 are trade names.

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