Fluoroxene
Synonyms & Trade Names
2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxyethene, 2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl vinyl etherExposure Limits
NIOSH REL
C 2 ppm (10.3 mg/m3) [60-minute] [*Note: REL for exposure to waste anesthetic gas.]OSHA PEL
nonePhysical Description
Liquid. [inhalation anesthetic] [Note: A gas above 109°F.]Molecular Weight
126.1Boiling Point
109°FFreezing Point
?Solubility
?Vapor Pressure
286 mmHgIonization Potential
?Specific Gravity
1.14Flash Point
?Upper Exposive Limit
?Lower Explosive Limit
?
Combustible Liquid [potentially EXPLOSIVE!]
Incompatibilities & Reactivities
None reportedExposure Routes
inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contactSymptoms
irritation eyes; central nervous system depression, analgesia, anesthesia, convulsions, resp depressionTarget Organs
Eyes, central nervous systemPersonal Protection/Sanitation
(See protection codes)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.
See also
INTRODUCTION- Page last reviewed:April 11, 2016
- Page last updated:April 11, 2016
- Content source:
- National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Education and Information Division