Indene |
Synonyms & Trade Names Indonaphthene |
CAS No. 95-13-6 |
RTECS No. NK8225000 |
DOT ID & Guide |
FormulaC9H8 |
Conversion 1 ppm = 4.75 mg/m3 |
IDLH N.D. See: IDLH INDEX |
Exposure Limits NIOSH REL: TWA 10 ppm (45 mg/m3) OSHA PEL†: none |
Measurement Methods None available See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Physical Description Colorless liquid. [Note: A solid below 29°F.] |
MW: 116.2 |
BP: 359°F |
FRZ: 29°F |
Sol: Insoluble |
VP: ? |
IP: 8.81 eV |
Sp.Gr: 0.997 |
Fl.P: 173°F |
UEL: ? |
LEL: ? |
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| Class IIIA Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 140°F and below 200°F. |
Incompatibilities & Reactivities None reported [Note: Polymerizes & oxidizes on standing. It has exploded during nitration with (H2SO4 + HNO3).] |
Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact |
Symptoms In animals: irritation eyes, skin, mucous membrane; dermatitis, skin sensitization; chemical pneumonitis (aspiration liquid); liver, kidney, spleen injury |
Target Organs Eyes, skin, respiratory system, liver, kidneys, spleen |
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Personal Protection/Sanitation (See protection codes) Skin: Prevent skin contact Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: Daily Remove: When wet or contaminated Change: No recommendation |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Respirator Recommendations Not available. Important additional information about respirator selection |
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