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Thionyl chloride | CAS 7719-09-7 | ||
SOCl2 | RTECS XM5150000 | ||
Synonyms & Trade Names Sulfinyl chloride, Sulfur chloride oxide, Sulfurous dichloride, Sulfurous oxychloride, Thionyl dichloride |
DOT ID & Guide 1836 137 |
Exposure Limits |
NIOSH REL: C 1 ppm (5 mg/m3) | ||
OSHA PEL�: none | |||
IDLH N.D. | Conversion 1 ppm = 4.87 mg/m3 |
Physical Description Colorless to yellow to reddish liquid with a pungent odor like sulfur dioxide. [Note: Fumes form when exposed to moist air.] |
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MW: 119.0 |
BP: 169°F |
FRZ: -156°F |
Sol: Reacts |
VP(70°F): 100 mmHg |
IP: ? |
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Sp.Gr: 1.64 |
Fl.P: NA |
UEL: NA |
LEL: NA |
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Noncombustible Liquid | |||
Incompatibilities & Reactivities Water, acids, alkalis, ammonia, chloryl perchlorate [Note: Reacts violently with water to form sulfur dioxide & hydrogen chloride.] |
Measurement Methods None available |
Personal Protection & Sanitation 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: Water flush immediately 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, skin, mucous membrane; eye, skin burns | |
Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system |
See also: INTRODUCTION |