Water SolubilityH2O: MAY DECOMPOSE.MISCIBLE WITH ETHYL ACETATE
Density1.0785 g/cm3 @ Temp: 20 °C
Storage TempDRUMS & OTHER SMALLER RECEPTACLES CONTAINING ESTERS SHOULD BE KEPT IN /FIRE RESISTANT/ STOREROOM WITH MOUNDED OR RAMPED DOORWAY TO PREVENT ESCAPE OF SPILLED LIQ. /ESTERS/
Flash Point168 DEG F CC
Stability-
AppearanceEthyl oxalate appears as a colorless liquid. Slightly denser than water and insoluble in water. Hence sinks in water. May irritate skin and mucous membranes; may be mildly toxic by ingestion; may emit irritating fumes in a fire. Vapors are much heavier than air. Used as a solvent for plastics and in the manufacture of perfumes and pharmaceuticals.