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8.44011

Ethylene carbonate

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Ethylene carbonate, 1,3-Dioxolane-2-one

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CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
88.06
UNSPSC Code:
12352115
EC Index Number:
202-510-0
NACRES:
NA.22
MDL number:

Product Name

Ethylene carbonate, for synthesis

SMILES string

O1CCOC1=O

InChI

1S/C3H4O3/c4-3-5-1-2-6-3/h1-2H2

InChI key

KMTRUDSVKNLOMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N

vapor pressure

0.21 hPa ( 20 °C)

form

crystals

autoignition temp.

465 °C

potency

>5000 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)
>2000 mg/kg LD50, skin (Rabbit)

expl. lim.

3.6-16.1 % (v/v)

pH

7 (20 °C, 200 g/L in H2O)

bp

248 °C/1013 hPa

mp

36 °C

transition temp

flash point 143 °C

solubility

214 g/L

density

1.32 g/cm3 at 40 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

Quality Level

Application

Ethylene carbonate for synthesis. CAS 96-49-1, pH 7 (200 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C).

General description

for synthesis

pictograms

Exclamation markHealth hazard

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 2 Oral

target_organs

Kidney

Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

289.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

143 °C - closed cup


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