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Colorless liquid. Insoluble in water. Combustible.

Synthesis of aldehydes, acids, esters, chlorides, amines, etc.

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 71, p. 3468, 1949 DOI: 10.1021/ja01178a061

Mildly toxic by ingestion. A skinirritant. Combustible when exposed to heat or flame. Tofight fire, use foam, alcohol foam, fog. When heated todecomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.