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[Chemical Knowledge]:Specification for storage and transport of isopropyl ether

Specification
for safe storage and transport of isopropyl ether
isopropyl ether, also known as 2-propoxypropane, is a colorless transparent liquid with an ethereal odor. It has a wide range of applications in the field of chemical production raw materials, mainly used as solvents, extractants and reaction media. However, due to the toxicity and flammability of isopropyl ether, the relevant safety regulations must be strictly observed during storage and transportation.

1. the toxicity of isopropyl ether

isopropyl ether has a certain toxicity to the human body, prolonged exposure or inhalation of isopropyl ether vapor may lead to poisoning. Symptoms of acute poisoning include headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, palpitations, drowsiness, etc. In severe cases, coma and convulsions may occur. Long-term exposure to isopropyl ether may cause damage to the nervous system and liver and kidney functions.

2. the flammability
of isopropyl ether
isopropyl ether is a flammable liquid, its vapor mixed with air, fire or high heat may cause combustion explosion. In addition, contact between isopropyl ether and oxidizing agents may also cause chemical reactions, increasing the risk of combustion and explosion.

3. isopropyl ether safety storage specification

1. storage place should be selected in a cool, ventilated, away from the fire, avoid direct sunlight and high temperature.
2. The storage container must be well sealed to prevent leakage of isopropyl ether vapor.
3. The storage area shall be equipped with fire fighting equipment and leakage emergency treatment equipment.
4. During the storage process, safety inspection and patrol shall be carried out regularly to discover and deal with potential safety hazards in time.

4. isopropyl ether safety transport specifications

1. Transport vehicles should have the corresponding qualifications and certificates, drivers and escorts should be professionally trained.
2. During transportation, the vehicle should be kept running smoothly to avoid severe vibration and collision.
3. Transportation vehicles shall be equipped with fire fighting equipment and leakage emergency treatment equipment.
4. Relevant road traffic safety regulations shall be observed during transportation to ensure transportation safety.

In short, isopropyl ether as an important chemical production raw materials, in the storage and transportation process must strictly abide by the relevant safety regulations to ensure the safety of personnel and the environment.
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