Enflurane
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CAS
13838-16-9
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CHF2OCF2CHClF
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RTECS
KN6800000
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Synonyms & Trade Names
2-Chloro-1-(difluoromethoxy)-1,1,2-trifluoroethane; 2-Chloro-1,1,2-trifluoroethyl difluoromethyl ether; Ethrane®
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DOT ID & Guide
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Exposure
Limits
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NIOSH REL*: C 2 ppm (15.1 mg/m3) [60-minute] [*Note: REL for exposure to waste anesthetic gas.]
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OSHA PEL: none
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IDLH
N.D.
See: IDLH INDEX
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Conversion
1 ppm = 7.55 mg/m3
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Physical Description
Clear, colorless liquid with a mild, sweet odor. [inhalation anesthetic]
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MW: 184.5
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BP: 134°F
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FRZ: ?
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Sol: Low
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VP: 175 mmHg
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IP: ?
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Sp.Gr(77°F): 1.52
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Fl.P: NA
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UEL: NA
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LEL: NA
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Noncombustible Liquid
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities
None reported
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Measurement Methods
OSHA 29, 103
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods
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Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection codes)
Skin: No recommendation
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: No recommendation
Remove: No recommendation
Change: No recommendation
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First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
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Respirator Recommendations
Not available.
Important additional information about respirator selection
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Exposure Routes
inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
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Symptoms
Irritation eyes; central nervous system depression, analgesia, anesthesia, convulsions, respiratory depression
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Target Organs
Eyes, central nervous system
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See also: INTRODUCTION
See ICSC CARD: 0887 |
