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Enflurane | CAS 13838-16-9 | ||
CHF2OCF2CHClF | RTECS KN6800000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names 2-Chloro-1-(difluoromethoxy)-1,1,2-trifluoroethane; 2-Chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethyl difluoromethyl ether; Ethrane® |
DOT ID & Guide |
Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL*: C 2 ppm (15.1 mg/m3) [60-minute] [*Note: REL for exposure to waste anesthetic gas.] | ||
OSHA PEL: none | |||
IDLH N.D. | Conversion 1 ppm = 7.55 mg/m3 |
Physical Description Clear, colorless liquid with a mild, sweet odor. [inhalation anesthetic] |
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MW: 184.5 |
BP: 134°F |
FRZ: ? |
Sol: Low |
VP: 175 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr(77°F): 1.52 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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Noncombustible Liquid | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities None reported |
Measurement Methods OSHA 29, 103 |
Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: No recommendation Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: No recommendation Remove: No recommendation Change: No recommendation |
First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately |
Respirator Recommendations To be added later | |
Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact | |
Symptoms Irritation eyes; central nervous system depression, analgesia, anesthesia, convulsions, respiratory depression | |
Target Organs
Eyes, central nervous system |
See also: INTRODUCTION |