| Physical and chemical properties |
Color Odor State: crystalline solid at room temperature, transparent colorless liquid at higher than 35℃ |
| Molecular formula:C3H4O3 |
Toxicity: low toxicity，irritates the eyes, respiratory system and skin |
| Combustibility: non-flammable |
Density：1.32 |
| Boiling point：248℃ |
Hygroscopicity: becomes red copper after moisture absorption |
| Melting point：35℃ |
Spontaneous combustion point：355℃ |
| Flash point：160℃ |
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| Solubility: soluble in water, ethanol, ether and other organic solvents |
| Uses |
It is an organic solvent with excellent properties and can dissolve many kinds of polymers. It can also be used as an organic intermediate, can replace ethylene oxide for dioxylation reaction, and is the main raw material for the production of dimethyl carbonate by transesterification. It can also be used as raw material for the synthesis of furazolidone, water glass slurry, fiber finishing agent, etc. In addition, it is also used in lithium battery electrolyte. Vinyl carbonate can also be used as an active intermediate in the production of lubricants and greases |
| Hazard category |
General chemicals |
| Fire-fighting measures |
Dry powder, foam, mist water, carbon dioxide fire |
| Emergency treatment |
In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear goggles or a mask and appropriate protective clothing |
| Packaging, storage, transportation |
Galvanized iron drum or paint drum, net weight 250 kg per barrel, can be packed in ISO TANK or according to customer's requirements, this product should be stored in a cool, ventilated, dry place, according to General chemicals storage and transportation |
