1,4-Dioxane, 10 l, tinplate

The 10-liter tinplate container holds 1,4-Dioxane, a solvent used in synthesis processes. It falls under the category of oxygen heterocycles. The CAS Number is 123-91-1. This substance requires careful handling due to its flammability and potential carcinogenic properties. Workplace precautions include no open flames, no unauthorized personnel, no eating or drinking, and the use of safety goggles and gloves. A recommended indicative occupational exposure limit value of 73 mg/m3 (20 ppm) has been suggested by Directive 2009/161/EU.

• CAS Number: 123-91-1
• Molecular Formula: C4H8O2
• Molecular Weight: 88.11
• Exact Mass: 88.052429494
• Boiling Point: 214 °F at 760 mmHg (NTP, 1992)
• Melting Point: 53.2 °F (NTP, 1992)
• Vapour Density: 3.03 (NTP, 1992) - Heavier than air; will sink (Relative to Air)
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• Hazard Statements:
• H225: Highly Flammable liquid and vapor [Danger Flammable liquids]
• H350: May cause cancer [Danger Carcinogenicity]