ALLYL ETHYL ETHER

Synonym(s):3-Ethoxypropene;Ethyl allyl ether

CAS NO.：557-31-3
Empirical Formula: C5H10O
Molecular Weight: 86.13
MDL number: MFCD00009255
EINECS: 209-169-7
SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
Update Date: 2023-06-08 17:06:34

What is ALLYL ETHYL ETHER?

Chemical properties

CLEAR COLOURLESS LIQUID

Chemical properties

Allyl ethyl ether is an extremely flammable liquid.

The Uses of ALLYL ETHYL ETHER

Allyl ethyl ether is used as an intermediate to manufacture other chemicals.

General Description

A liquid. Flash point below 75°F. Insoluble in water and less dense than water. Hence floats on water. Emits acrid irritating fumes when heated to high temperature. Used to make other chemicals.

Potential Exposure

Used for making other chemicals

Shipping

UN2335 Allyl ethyl ether, Hazard Class: 3; Labels: 3-Flammable liquid, 6.1-Poisonous materials

Incompatibilities

May form explosive mixture with air. 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, epoxides. Incompatible with strong acids. May form explosive peroxides during storage

Properties of ALLYL ETHYL ETHER

Melting point:	-140°C (estimate)
Boiling point:	65-66 °C(lit.)
Density	0.76 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.)
refractive index	n20/D 1.388(lit.)
Flash point:	−5 °F
storage temp.	Refrigerator
form	clear liquid
Specific Gravity	0.7600
color	Colorless to Almost colorless
Water Solubility	Soluble in organic solvents, miscible with ethanol, diethyl ether. Insoluble in water.
Sensitive	Air Sensitive
Merck	14,293
BRN	1361480
CAS DataBase Reference	557-31-3(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System	1-Propene, 3-ethoxy- (557-31-3)

Safety information for ALLYL ETHYL ETHER

Signal word	Danger
Pictogram(s)	Flame Flammables GHS02 Skull and Crossbones Acute Toxicity GHS06 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements	H225:Flammable liquids H302:Acute toxicity,oral H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H332:Acute toxicity,inhalation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes	P210:Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking. P233:Keep container tightly closed. P240:Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling. P270:Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P303+P361+P353:IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P370+P378:In case of fire: Use … for extinction. P405:Store locked up. P403+P233:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P501:Dispose of contents/container to..…