1,4-Dioxane, 1 l, glass

The 1 L glass container holds 1,4-Dioxane, a chemical substance from the category of Xylene alternatives. It is classified as an oxygen heterocycle with a Molecular Weight of 88.11 g/mol. In the workplace, it is subject to various precautions, including the prohibition of open flames, no admittance for unauthorized persons, and the use of safety equipment such as goggles and gloves. The recommended indicative occupational exposure limit value for the European Union is 8 hours limit value: 73 mg/m3 (20 ppm). This chemical substance is highly flammable and may cause cancer.

• 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]