Angela Mae M.
Lopez
Physical state and appearance: Liquid.
Odor: Ethereal.
Molecular Weight: 267.87 g/mole
Color: Amber. Light straw. Yellow. (Light.)
Boiling Point: 180C
Melting Point: 5.5C
Specific Gravity: 3.3254 (Water = 1)
Vapor Density: 9.25 (Air = 1)
Solubility: Soluble in diethyl ether. Insoluble in cold
water.
Engineering Controls: Provide exhaust ventilation or
other engineering controls to keep the airborne
concentrations of vapors below their respective
threshold limit value. Ensure that eyewash stations and
safety showers are proximal to the work-station
location.
Personal Protection: Splash goggles. Lab coat. Vapor
respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified
respirator or equivalent. Gloves.
DIIODOMETHANE
Methylene Iodide (CH2I2)
Health Hazard Level 2:
Eye: Irritant Inflammation of the eye is characterized by redness, watering, and itching.
Skin: Irritant Some cause symptoms like redness, itchy skin, or inflammation.
Respiratory Tract: Spray mist may produce severe irritation characterized by coughing, choking, or shortness
of breath.
Fire Hazard Level 1:
Slightly flammable to flammable in presence of open flames and sparks, of heat. Non-flammable in presence of
shocks.
Eye Contact: Check for and remove any contact lenses. In case Keep container tightly closed. Keep
of contact, immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at container in a cool, well-ventilated area.
least 15 minutes. Get medical attention. Do not store above 24C (75.2F).
Skin Contact: In case of contact, immediately flush skin with
plenty of water for at least 15 minutes while removing
contaminated clothing and shoes. Cover the irritated skin with
an emollient. Wash clothing before reuse. Thoroughly clean
shoes before reuse. Get medical attention immediately.
Inhalation: If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing,
give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Get medical attention immediately.
Ingestion: If swallowed, do not induce vomiting unless Waste must be disposed of in
directed to do so by medical personnel. Never give anything by accordance with federal, state and local
mouth to an unconscious person. Loosen tight clothing such as environmental control regulations.
a collar, tie, belt or waistband. Get medical attention
immediately.