Phenyl glycidyl ether |
Synonyms & Trade Names 1,2-Epoxy-3-phenoxy propane; Glycidyl phenyl ether; PGE; Phenyl 2,3-epoxypropyl ether |
CAS No. 122-60-1 |
RTECS No. TZ3675000 |
DOT ID & Guide |
FormulaC9H10O2 |
Conversion 1 ppm = 6.14 mg/m3 |
IDLH Ca [100 ppm]
See: 122601 |
Exposure Limits NIOSH REL: Ca C 1 ppm (6 mg/m3) [15-minute] See Appendix A
OSHA PEL†: TWA 10 ppm (60 mg/m3) |
Measurement Methods
NIOSH 1619;
OSHA 7
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Physical Description Colorless liquid. [Note: A solid below 38°F.] |
MW: 150.1 |
BP: 473°F |
FRZ: 38°F |
Sol: 0.2% |
VP: 0.01 mmHg |
IP: ? |
Sp.Gr: 1.11 |
Fl.P: 248°F |
UEL: ? |
LEL: ? |
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| Class IIIB Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 200°F. |
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Strong oxidizers, amines, strong acids, strong bases |
Exposure Routes inhalation, skin absorption, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact |
Symptoms irritation eyes, skin; upper respiratory system; skin sensitization; narcosis; possible hematopoietic, reproductive effects; [potential occupational carcinogen] |
Target Organs Eyes, skin, central nervous system, hematopoietic system, reproductive system |
Cancer Site[in animals: nasal cancer] |
Personal Protection/Sanitation (See protection codes)
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated
Remove: When wet or contaminated
Change: No recommendation
Provide: Eyewash, Quick drench |
First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash promptly
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Respirator Recommendations NIOSH At concentrations above the NIOSH REL, or where there is no REL, at any detectable concentration:
(APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode
(APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus Escape:
(APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister
Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus
Important additional information about respirator selection |
| See also: INTRODUCTION See ICSC CARD: 0188 See MEDICAL TESTS: 0183 |
