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743593

Ethylene oxide

≥99.9%

Synonym(s):

Oxirane

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C2H4O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
44.05
UNSPSC Code:
12142100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
200-849-9
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
102378
MDL number:
Assay:
≥99.9%
Form:
gas
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Quality Level

assay

≥99.9%

form

gas

refractive index

n20/D 1.3597 (lit.)

bp

10.7 °C (lit.)

mp

−111 °C (lit.)

density

0.882 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

C1CO1

InChI

1S/C2H4O/c1-2-3-1/h1-2H2

InChI key

IAYPIBMASNFSPL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Packaging

500ml high pressure aluminum cylinder equipped with a stainless steel valve according to DIN 477-1.

Other Notes

For 743593-390G-EU packaging: 500 mL of aluminium cylinder equipped with brass valve.
For 743593-390G-EU: outlet fitting: DIN 477-1 no. 1, Z742160 or Z742161 are the recommended regulators.


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 1B - Chem. Unst. Gas A - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Gas 1A - Muta. 1B - Press. Gas Liquefied gas - Repr. 1B - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT RE 1 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system, Nervous system, Respiratory system

Storage Class

2A - Gases

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

-4.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-20.0 °C - closed cup

Regulatory Information

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R Thier et al.
Critical reviews in toxicology, 30(5), 595-608 (2000-10-31)
Long-term inhalation studies in rodents have presented unequivocal evidence of experimental carcinogenicity of ethylene oxide, based on the formation of malignant tumors at multiple sites. However, despite a considerable body of epidemiological data only limited evidence has been obtained of
Allergy to formaldehyde and ethylene-oxide.
J Bousquet et al.
Clinical reviews in allergy, 9(3-4), 357-370 (1991-01-01)
L Ehrenberg et al.
Mutation research, 330(1-2), 41-54 (1995-08-01)
Data for relationships between in vivo doses inferred from levels of hemoglobin (Hb) or DNA adducts and administered (by inhalation or injection) doses of ethylene oxide (EO) in mice, rats and humans are reviewed. At low absorbed doses or dose



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SKUGTIN
743593-390G-EU04061833021958