Alkyl (C12-C13) glycidyl ether
Agent Name
Alkyl (C12-C13) glycidyl ether
Major Category
Plastics & Rubber
Synonyms
C12-13-Alkyl glycidyl ether; Oxirane, 2-((C12-13-alkyloxy)methyl) derivs.; Oxirane, mono((C12-13-alkyloxy)methyl) derivs.; [ChemIDplus] EPODIL 759; [Air Products MSDS]
Description
Colorless liquid with an irritating odor; [Air Products MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used as a reactive diluent; [Air Products MSDS]
Comments
A 13-week dermal study of rats produced local dermal effects and no systemic toxicity; Low acute oral toxicity in rats and low acute dermal toxicity in rabbits; [EPA ChAMP: Hazard Characterization] A mild eye and moderate skin irritant; May cause skin sensitization; [Air Products MSDS] See "GLYCIDYL ETHERS."
Diseases
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