| Product Identification | Back to Contents | 【Product Name】
Glycol benzyl ether | 【Synonyms】
1-O-Benzylethanediol
2-(Benzyloxy)ethanol
2-(Phenylmethoxy)ethanol
2-Benzyloxyethyl alcohol
Benzyl 2-hydroxyethyl ether
Glycol monobenzyl ether | 【CAS】
622-08-2 | 【Formula】
C9H12O2 | 【Molecular Weight】
152.21 | 【EINECS】
210-719-3 | 【RTECS】
KJ7550000 | 【RTECS Class】
Primary Irritant | 【Beilstein/Gmelin】
2043566 | 【Beilstein Reference】
4-06-00-02241 |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Back to Contents | 【Appearance】
Colorless to light yellow liquid. | 【Solubility in water】
Slightly soluble | 【Melting Point】
<-75 | 【Boiling Point】
60 - 63 (0.1 torr) | 【Vapor Pressure】
0.02 (20 C) | 【Density】
1.0875 g/cm3 (0 C) | 【Usage】
Laboratory reagent. | 【Vapor Density】
5.25 | 【Refractive Index】
1.5269 (20 C) |
| First Aid Measures | Back to Contents | 【Ingestion】
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. | 【Inhalation】
Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. | 【Skin】
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. | 【Eyes】
Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. |
| Handling and Storage | Back to Contents | 【Storage】
Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. | 【Handling】
Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only in a well ventilated area. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. |
| Hazards Identification | Back to Contents | 【Inhalation】
May cause respiratory tract irritation. | 【Skin】
May cause skin irritation. | 【Eyes】
Causes eye irritation. | 【Ingestion】
May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed. |
| Exposure Controls/Personal Protection | Back to Contents | 【Personal Protection】
Eyes: 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. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | 【Respirators】
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | 【Exposure Effects】
Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. | 【Poison Class】
4 |
| Fire Fighting Measures | Back to Contents | 【Flash Point】
>110 | 【Fire Fighting】
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water fog, dry chemical, carbon dioxide or alcohol type foam. |
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