Characteristic
| Physical state | Liquid. Viscous. |
|---|---|
| Colour | Clear colourless. |
| Odour | Musk |
| Melting point/freezing point | < -20 °C. Atm. press.:101 320 Pa. |
| Boiling point or initial boiling point and boiling range | 318 °C. Atm. press.:101 325 Pa. |
| Flammability | no data available |
| Lower and upper explosion limit/flammability limit | no data available |
| Flash point | 144 °C. Atm. press.:102 800 Pa. |
| Auto-ignition temperature | 355 °C. Atm. press.:1 011.3 – 1 011.7 hPa. Remarks:The lowest temperature at which ignition occurred was 356°C; this temperature was rounded off to the nearest multiple of 5°C. |
| Decomposition temperature | no data available |
| pH | no data available |
| Kinematic viscosity | dynamic viscosity (in mPa s) = 12 914. Temperature:20°C. Remarks:Test report expressed as 12915 c Poise. |
| Solubility | In water, 1.75 mg/L at 25 deg C |
| Partition coefficient n-octanol/water | log Pow = 5.3. Temperature:25 °C. |
| Vapour pressure | 0.073 Pa. Temperature:25 °C. Remarks:Standard deviation is 0.0123 Pa. |
| Density and/or relative density | 0.99 – 1.015 g/cm³. Temperature:20 °C. |
Packing & storage
Store the container tightly closed in a dry, cool and well-ventilated place. Store apart from foodstuff containers or incompatible materials.
