| [Flash Point] 22 | |
| [Fire Fighting] Extinguish with carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam. Do not use water. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. | |
| [Fire Potential] Flammable liquid. | |
| [Ingestion] If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician. | |
| [Inhalation] If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. | |
| [Skin] In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician. | |
| [Eyes] In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician. | |
| [Storage] Keep tightly closed. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Store in a cool dry place. | |
| [Skin] Causes irritation. | |
| [Hazards] Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. Vapor may travel considerable distance to source of ignition and flash back. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] 10 36/37/38 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] 26 37 | |
| [UN (DOT)] 3272 | |
| [Personal Protection] Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles. Protective clothing. | |
| [Exposure Effects] Vapor or mist is irritating to the eyes, mucous membranes, and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption. | |
| [Solubility in water] 110 g/L (25 C) | |
| [Melting Point] -5 | |
| [Boiling Point] 114 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 24 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 1.023 g/cm3 (25 C) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 2.56 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 33.79 kJ/mol | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.385 (20 C) | |
| [Product Name] Tetramethyl orthocarbonate | |
| [Synonyms] Dimethoxymethylal NSC 359558 Orthocarbonic acid, tetramethyl ester Tetramethyl orthocarbonate | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_1850-14-2.htm">1850-14-2 | |
| [Formula] C5H12O4 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 136.15 | |
| [EINECS] 217-438-5 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 1737682 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Cover with dry-lime, sand, or soda ash. Place in covered containers using non-sparking tools and transport outdoors. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete. | |
| [Stability] Moisture sensitive. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Moisture, acids and strong oxidizing agents. | |
| [Decomposition] Oxides of carbon. | |
| [UN Number] 3272 | |
| [Hazard Class] 3 | |
| [Packing Group] II |