Chemical Properties
Enflurane is a clear, colorless liquid that easily
turns into a nonflammable gas. Mild, sweet odor
Potential Exposure
FDA-proprietary drug, used as an
anesthetic (gas). Axphyxiant
Shipping
UN1851 Medicine, liquid, toxic, n.o.s., Hazard
Class: 6.1; Labels: 6.1-Poisonous materials. Cylinders must
be transported in a secure upright position, in a wellventilated truck. Protect cylinder and labels from physical
damage. The owner of the compressed gas cylinder is the
only entity allowed by federal law (49CFR) to transport
and refill them. It is a violation of transportation regulations to refill compressed gas cylinders without the express
written permission of the owner.
Incompatibilities
Incompatible with oxidizers (chlorates,
nitrates, peroxides, permanganates, perchlorates, chlorine,
bromine, fluorine, etc.); contact may cause fires or
explosions. Keep away from alkaline materials, strong
bases, strong acids, oxoacids, and epoxides. Decomposes
on heating, forming toxic and corrosive fumes of hydrogen
chloride, hydrogen fluoride, and phosgene. Decomposes in
strong sunlight
Waste Disposal
Return refillable compressed
gas cylinders to supplier
