| [Flash Point] 91 | |
| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Will burn if involved in a fire. Combustible Liquid. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam. | |
| [Ingestion] Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. | |
| [Eyes] Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. | |
| [Storage] Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. | |
| [Handling] Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. | |
| [Ingestion] May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May be harmful if swallowed. | |
| [Inhalation] Causes respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if inhaled. | |
| [Skin] Causes skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. | |
| [Eyes] Causes eye irritation. | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 24/25 | |
| [Personal Protection] Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | |
| [Respirators] Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | |
| [Appearance] Colorless liquid. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] -10 | |
| [Boiling Point] 227 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 0.08 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 1.0479 g/cm3 (4 C) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 3.19 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 46.4 kJ/mol | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.507 (22 C) | |
| [Product Name] Ethyl o-toluate | |
| [Synonyms] Benzoic acid, 2-methyl-, ethyl ester Ethyl 2-methylbenzoate Ethyl o-methylbenzoate o-Toluic acid, ethyl ester | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_87-24-1.htm">87-24-1 | |
| [Formula] C10H12O2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 164.2 | |
| [EINECS] 201-734-6 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 2042517 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-09-00-01699 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container. | |
| [Stability] No data. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. |
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