ETHYL CHLORIDE C2H5CI
General Characteristics
A colorless, flammable, and liquefied gas with an ether-like odor.
Health Hazards
A simple asphyxiant. Has an anesthetic effect in high concentrations. Forms toxic products upon combustion or heating.
Technical Information
Molecular Weight
64.52
Specific Volume
6.0CF/lb
Fire Potential
3.8 - 15.4% in Air
TLV-TWA
1000 ppm (ACGIH 1991-1992)
CGA Valve
510
LB
180
Dot Name
Ethyl Chloride
UN No.
UN1037
Dot Class
2.1
Dot Label
Flammable Gas
Cas Registry
75-00-3
Cylinder Pressure @ 70&degF
5.3 psig