Hexanoic acid,2-ethyl-, ethenyl ester cas no:94-04-2

NameHexanoic acid,2-ethyl-, ethenyl ester
CAS94-04-2
SynonymsHexanoicacid, 2-ethyl-, vinyl ester (6CI,7CI,8CI); 2-Ethylhexanoic acid, vinyl ester;NSC 5312; Vinyl 2-ethylhexanoate; Vinyl 2-ethylhexoate; Vynate 2EH
EINECS(EC#)202-297-4
Molecular FormulaC10H18 O2
Molecular Weight170.28

Appearancecolourless liquid
refractive indexn20/D 1.426(lit.)

Hazardclass9

Hazard Xi
Risk 36/37/38
Safety

Mildly toxic by ingestion. An eye and severe skin irritant. Combustible when exposed to heat, flame, or oxidizers. To fight fire, use foam, alcohol foam, mist. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes. See also ESTERS.
Hazard Codes: 
Xi: Irritant
Risk Statements:
R36/37/38: Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. 
Safety Statements:
S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. 
S36/37/39: Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye/face protection.
S36: Wear suitable protective clothing.
RIDADR: 3082
RTECS: MO7875000
HazardClass: 9
PackingGroup: III

1.		skn-rbt 500 mg open SEV		UCDS**    Union Carbide Data Sheet. (Industrial Medicine and Toxicology Dept., Union Carbide Corp., 270 Park Ave., New York, NY 10017) 4/25 ,1958.
2.		eye-rbt 500 mg open		AMIHBC    AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine. 10 (1954),61.
3.		orl-rat LD50:4290 mg/kg		AMIHBC    AMA Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Occupational Medicine. 10 (1954),61.