Chemical Safety Data Sheet MSDS / SDS
Dimethyl ether
Revision Date:2026-05-31Revision Number:1
Product identifier
- Product name: Dimethyl ether
- CBnumber: CB8765901
- CAS: 115-10-6
- EINECS Number: 204-065-8
- Synonyms: Dimethyl ether,Methyl Ether
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Relevant identified uses: For R&D use only. Not for medicinal, household or other use.
- Uses advised against: none
Company Identification
- Company: Chemicalbook
- Address: Building 1, Huihuang International, Shangdi 10th Street, Haidian District, Beijing
- Telephone: 010-86108875
GHS Label elements, including precautionary statements
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Symbol(GHS)
- Signal wordDanger
P410+P403 Protect from sunlight. Store in a well-ventilated place.
P381 Eliminate all ignition sources if safe to do so.
P377 Leaking gas fire: Do not extinguish, unless leak can be stopped safely.
P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.
Hazard statements
H280 Contains gas under pressure; may explode if heated
H220 Extremely flammable gas
Substance
- Product name: Dimethyl ether
- Synonyms: Dimethyl ether,Methyl Ether
- CAS: 115-10-6
- EC number: 204-065-8
- MF: C2H6O
- MW: 46.07
NFPA 704
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| HEALTH | 2 | Intense or continued but not chronic exposure could cause temporary incapacitation or possible residual injury (e.g. diethyl ether, ammonium phosphate, iodine) | |
| FIRE | 4 | Will rapidly or completely vaporize at normal atmospheric pressure and temperature, or is readily dispersed in air and will burn readily. Includes pyrophoric substances. Flash point below room temperature at 22.8 °C (73 °F). (e.g. acetylene, propane, hydrogen gas) | |
| REACT | 1 | Normally stable, but can become unstable at elevated temperatures and pressures (e.g. propene) | |
| SPEC. HAZ. |
control parameter
Hazard composition and occupational exposure limitsDoes not contain substances with occupational exposure limits.
Disclaimer:
The information in this MSDS is only applicable to the specified product, unless otherwise specified, it is not applicable to the mixture of this product and other substances. This MSDS only provides information on the safety of the product for those who have received the appropriate professional training for the user of the product. Users of this MSDS must make independent judgments on the applicability of this SDS. The authors of this MSDS will not be held responsible for any harm caused by the use of this MSDS.