Synonym(s): Ethanedial
Formula: C2H2O2
Formula weight: 58.04
CAS Number: 107-22-2
Harmonized Tariff Code: 2912.19
Hazard Statements: H341-H315-H319-H317
Suspected of causing genetic defects. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction.
Precautionary Statements: P261-P280-P281-P305+P351+P338-P405-P501a
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. Use personal protective equipment as required. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Risk Phrases: 20-36/38-43-68
Harmful by inhalation. Irritating to eyes and skin. May cause sensitisation by skin contact. Possible risk of irreversible effects
Safety Phrases: 26-36/37
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.
Form: Clear colorless liquid
Density: 1.271
Melting point: -14°
Boiling point: 104°
Refractive Index: 1.4090
Merck: 14,4509
EINECS: 203-474-9
MDL: MFCD00006957
RTECS: MD2700000
Beilstein: 1732463