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                Synonyms & Trade Names
                  2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxyethene, 2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl vinyl ether
                CAS No.
                  406-90-6
                RTECS No.
                  KO4250000
                DOT ID & Guide
                Formula
                  CF₃CH₂OCH=CH₂
                Conversion
                  1 ppm = 5.16 mg/m3
                IDLH
                  N.D.
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                Exposure Limits
                  NIOSH REL
                  C 2 ppm (10.3 mg/m3) [60-minute] [*Note: REL for exposure to waste anesthetic gas.]
                  OSHA PEL
                  none
                Measurement Methods
                  None available
                  See: NMAM or OSHA Methods
                Physical Description
                  Liquid. [inhalation anesthetic] [Note: A gas above 109°F.]
                Molecular Weight
                  126.1
                Boiling Point
                  109°F
                Freezing Point
                  ?
                Solubility
                  ?
                Vapor Pressure
                  286 mmHg
                Ionization Potential
                  ?
                Specific Gravity
                  1.14
                Flash Point
                  ?
                Upper Explosive Limit
                  ?
                Lower Explosive Limit
                  ?
                  Combustible Liquid [potentially EXPLOSIVE!]
                Incompatibilities & Reactivities
                  None reported
                Exposure Routes
                  inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
                Symptoms
                  irritation eyes; central nervous system depression, analgesia, anesthesia, convulsions, resp depression
                Target Organs
                  Eyes, central nervous system
                Personal Protection/Sanitation
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                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
                Not available.
                Important additional information about respirator selection
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