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805890 Mesitylene

Mesitylene for synthesis. CAS 108-67-8, EC Number 203-604-4, chemical formula C₆H₃(CH₃)₃.

Synonyms: 1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene

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Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
8058900250 Glass bottle 250 ml
8058901000 Glass bottle 1 l
Description
Catalogue Number805890
Synonyms1,3,5-Trimethylbenzene
DescriptionMesitylene
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Product Information
CAS number108-67-8
EC index number601-025-00-5
EC number203-604-4
Hill FormulaC₉H₁₂
Chemical formulaC₆H₃(CH₃)₃
Molar Mass120.2 g/mol
HS Code2902 90 90
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ200
Applications
ApplicationMesitylene for synthesis. CAS 108-67-8, EC Number 203-604-4, chemical formula C₆H₃(CH₃)₃.
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point164.74 °C (1013 hPa)
Density0.86 g/cm3 (25 °C)
Explosion limit1 - 6 %(V)
Flash point50 °C
Ignition temperature550 °C
Melting Point-44.72 °C
Vapor pressure3.2 hPa (25 °C)
Solubility2.9 g/l
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 5000 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
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Hazard Statement(s)H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
H315: Causes skin irritation.
H319: Causes serious eye irritation.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statement(s)P210: Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P273: Avoid release to the environment.
P301 + P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P331: Do NOT induce vomiting.
Signal WordDanger
RTECSOX6825000
Storage class3 Flammable liquids
WGKWGK 2 obviously hazardous to water
Disposal3
Relatively unreactive organic reagents should be collected in container A. If halogenated, they should be collected in container B. For solid residues use container C.
Safety Information
Categories of dangerflammable, irritant, dangerous for the environment
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore below +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 2325 , 3, III
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 2325 , 3, III
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 2325 , 3, III, Marine Pollutant: P
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Catalogue Number GTIN
8058900250 04022536387970
8058901000 04022536387987

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