Ethyl Ether (Laboratory), Fisher Chemical™

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 60-29-7
• Molecular Formula: C4H10O
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 74.12
• MDL Number: MFCD00011646
• InChI Key: RTZKZFJDLAIYFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: diethyl ether, ether, ethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl oxide, aether, pronarcol, anesthetic ether, 3-oxapentane, anaesthetic ether
• PubChem CID: 3283
• ChEBI: CHEBI:35702
• IUPAC Name: ethoxyethane
• SMILES: CCOCC

• Melting Point: -116°C
• Color: Colorless
• Density: 0.714g/cm³
• Boiling Point: 34.6°C
• Quantity: 20 L
• Flash Point: -45°C (-111°F)
• Identification: Pass Test
• Packaging: Steel Pail
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Linear Formula: C₂H₅OC₂H₅
• Vapor Pressure: 587mbar at 20°C
• Viscosity: 0.2448 cP at 20°C
• Formula Weight: 74.12
• Grade: Laboratory
• Chemical Name or Material: Ethyl Ether

Safety and Handling

Hazard Statement	DANGER!
Precautionary Statement	Emergency Overview Extremely flammable liquid and vapor. Vapor may cause flash fire. Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes and skin. Vapors may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Aspiration hazard if swallowed - can enter lungs and cause damage. May cause irritation of respiratory tract. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking. Hygroscopic. Use personal protective equipment. Keep away from open flames, hot surfaces and sources of ignition. Handle under an inert atmosphere. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Obtain medical attention. NFPA Health:1 Flammability:4 Instability:1
DOTInformation	DOT Class 3, : Flammable Liquid

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