Molecular Formula | C8H16O4 |
Molar Mass | 176.21 |
Density | 1.011 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.) |
Melting Point | -25 °C (lit.) |
Boling Point | 218-219 °C (lit.) |
Flash Point | 203°F |
Water Solubility | soluble |
Vapor Presure | 0.3 hPa (20 °C) |
Appearance | Crystalline Powder, Crystals and/or Chunks |
Color | White to slightly beige |
Merck | 14,1800 |
BRN | 1764643 |
Storage Condition | Store below +30°C. |
Explosive Limit | 1.5%(V) |
Refractive Index | n20/D 1.421(lit.) |
MDL | MFCD00041928 |
Physical and Chemical Properties |
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Use | It is a non-pollution solvent with multi-functional groups, which is widely used in high-grade paints such as car paint, TV Paint, refrigerator paint, aircraft paint, etc. It is mainly used as a coalescent aid for latex paint, due to its excellent solubility and slow evaporation rate, it is an ideal solvent in the production of slow drying negative cellulose paint, natural paint or painting process. |
Hazard Symbols | Xi - Irritant |
Risk Codes | R19 - May form explosive peroxides R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. R36/37 - Irritating to eyes and respiratory system. R36 - Irritating to the eyes |
Safety Description | S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing. S39 - Wear eye / face protection. |
WGK Germany | 1 |
RTECS | KK8925000 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29189090 |
Toxicity | LD50 orally in Rabbit: 11000 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit 15251 mg/kg |