Safety (MSDS) data for isopropyl myristate

General

Synonyms: tetradecanoic acid 1-methylethyl ester, estergel, isopropyl tetradecanoate, myristic acid isopropyl ester
Molecular formula: C₁₇H₃₄O₂
CAS No: 110-27-0
EINECS No: 203-751-4

Physical data

Appearance: colourless liquid of low viscosity
Melting point:
Boiling point: 167 C at 9 mm Hg
Vapour density:
Vapour pressure:
Density (g cm^-3): 0.853
Flash point: 110 C
Explosion limits:
Autoignition temperature:
Water solubility: insoluble
 

Stability

Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Toxicology

Skin, eye and respiratory irritant.

Toxicity data
ORL-MUS LD50 49700 mg kg^-1
SKN-RBT LD50 5000 mg kg^-1

Risk phrases
R36 R37 R38.

Transport information

Non-hazardous for air, sea and road transport.

Personal protection

Safety glasses.