Section 5: Fire and Explosion Data
Flammability of the Product: Flammable.
Auto-Ignition Temperature: 312°C (593.6°F)
Flash Points: CLOSED CUP: Lower than -18°C (0°F). OPEN CUP: -28°C (-18.4°F) (Cleveland).
Flammable Limits: LOWER: 1.8% UPPER: 10.1%
Products of Combustion: These products are carbon oxides (CO, CO2), nitrogen oxides (NO, NO2...).
Fire Hazards in Presence of Various Substances: Highly flammable in presence of open flames and sparks, of heat, of
oxidizing materials.
Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:
Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Not available. Risks of explosion of the product in
presence of static discharge: Not available.
Fire Fighting Media and Instructions:
Flammable liquid, soluble or dispersed in water. SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder. LARGE FIRE: Use alcohol foam,
water spray or fog.
Special Remarks on Fire Hazards:
Vapor may travel considerable distance to source of ignition and flash back. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic
fumes.
Special Remarks on Explosion Hazards: Not available.