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Petroleum ether

SAJ first grade, ≥90.0%

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CAS Number:
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12191502

grade:
SAJ first grade
assay:
≥90.0%
bp:
30-60 °C (lit.)
vapor pressure:
25.8 psi ( 55 °C)
7.99 psi ( 20 °C)
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grade

SAJ first grade

vapor density

2.5 (vs air)

vapor pressure

25.8 psi ( 55 °C)
7.99 psi ( 20 °C)

assay

≥90.0%

form

liquid

autoignition temp.

475 °F

expl. lim.

8 %

availability

available only in Japan

refractive index

n20/D 1.363 (lit.)

bp

30-60 °C (lit.)

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signalword

Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 2 - Asp. Tox. 1 - Flam. Liq. 1 - Repr. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT RE 1 Inhalation - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system, Nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

-56.2 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-49 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves


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Gunnar Damgård Nielsen et al.
Basic & clinical pharmacology & toxicology, 98(2), 115-123 (2006-02-01)
Numerous studies have suggested that long-term occupational exposure to white spirit may cause chronic toxic encephalopathy (WHO 1996). This review summarizes the chronic nervous system effects of white spirit in animal studies during a 30-year period. First, routine histopathology was
H R Lam et al.
Toxicology letters, 80(1-3), 39-48 (1995-10-01)
The effects of 3 weeks' or 6 months' inhalation exposure of rats to aromatic white spirit 6 h/day, 5 days/week at 0, 400, or 800 ppm were studied. Synaptosomal neurochemistry was investigated as index of the in situ conditions in
Lena Ernstgård et al.
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT, 29(3), 255-262 (2008-12-17)
A move from 'standard' white spirit (stdWS, 15-20% aromatics) to low-aromatic or dearomatized white spirit (deWS) has been seen, as the latter are considered to carry a smaller risk of health effects. However, data on health risks of deWS on
S Dauger et al.
Archives de pediatrie : organe officiel de la Societe francaise de pediatrie, 10(3), 221-223 (2003-06-28)
The Authors report a case of acute White-Spirit poisoning with pulmonary hypertension associated to respiratory distress syndrome. A 14-month-old infant drank an unknown quantity of White-Spirit while his parents were painting. After he spontaneously vomited, he presented a seizure at
H R Lam et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 47(4), 651-657 (1994-02-11)
The present study was undertaken in order to investigate whether dearomatized white spirit induces indices of oxidative stress in subcellular fractions of hemisphere, hippocampus, kidney and liver tissue of rats exposed to 0, 400 and 800 ppm 6 hr/day, 7

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