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629-15-2

Name 1,2-Diformyloxyethane
CAS 629-15-2
EINECS(EC#) 211-077-7
Molecular Formula C4H6O4
MDL Number MFCD00014129
Molecular Weight 118.09
MOL File 629-15-2.mol

Chemical Properties

Appearance Water-white liquid. hydrolyzes slowly, liberating formic acid. Soluble in water, alcohol and ether. Combustible.
Boiling point  174-178 °C(lit.)
density  1.226 g/mL at 20 °C(lit.)
vapor pressure  1.72hPa at 25℃
refractive index  n20/D 1.415
Uses
Embalming fluids.
CAS DataBase Reference 629-15-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference 1,2-Ethanediol, diformate(629-15-2)
EPA Substance Registry System 629-15-2(EPA Substance)

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xn
Risk Statements 
R22:Harmful if swallowed.
R41:Risk of serious damage to eyes.
Safety Statements 
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice .
S36:Wear suitable protective clothing .
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  KW5250000
Safety Profile
Poison by ingestion. A severe eye irritant. Flammable when exposed to heat or flame; can react with oxidizing materials. To fight fire, use CO2, dry chemical. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.

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