Product Identification

Product Name

1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoro-2-iodo-propane

Synonyms

1,1,1,2,3,3,3-Heptafluoro-2-iodopropane
2-Iodoperfluoropropane
Perfluoroisopropyl iodide

CAS

677-69-0

Formula

C3F7I

Molecular Weight

295.92

EINECS

211-643-3

Beilstein/Gmelin

1841228

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance

Clear light purple liquid.

Solubility in water

Insoluble

Melting Point

-56

Boiling Point

39

Vapor Pressure

430 (25 C)

Density

2.077 g/cm3 (20 C)

Partition Coefficient

4.08

Heat Of Vaporization

27.3 kJ/mol

Refractive Index

1.3237 (20 C)

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid immediately.

Inhalation

Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.

Skin

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes.

Eyes

If symptoms develop, immediately move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. Flush eyes gently with water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids apart; seek immediate medical attention.

Handling and Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use. Dark room.

Handling

Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection

Chemical splash goggles in compliance with OSHA regulations are advised; however, OSHA regulations also permit other type safety glasses. Whre chemical resistant gloves. To prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact, wear impervious clothing and boots.

Respirators

A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use.

Exposure Effects

The toxicological properties of this material have not been investigated.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point

5

Autoignition

325

Fire Fighting

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks

Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment.

Stability and Reactivity

Stability

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.

Incompatibilities

Strong oxidizing agents.

Decomposition

Irritating and toxic fumes and gases.

Hazards Identification

EC Risk Phrase

R 36/37/38

EC Safety Phrase

S 23 26 36