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Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Product Type
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 67762-38-3
- EC No.
- 267-015-4
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- HII Features
- Biodegradability
STEPOSOL C-65 methyl esters are readily biodegradable.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Home Care Applications
- I&I Cleaning Applications
- Applications
STEPOSOL C-65 is a naturally-derived, biodegradable solvent that can be used in a variety of household, industrial and institutional applications. The STEPOSOL methyl esters can be used as solvent replacements or co-solvents for a variety of applications.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Viscous liquid to paste (at 25°C)
- Insoluble in
- Water
- Soluble in
- Kerosene, Methanol, Xylene
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Boiling Point 305 °C - Cloud Point 15.6 °C - Color 28 - Apha Scale Color max. 2 - Gardener Scale Viscosity (at 25°C) 7 cPs - Kauri-Butanol Value 73 - - Density (at 25°C) 0.86 g/ml - Melting Point 14 °C - Pour Point 14.3 °C - Freeze Point 10 °C - Flash Point min. 94 °C PMCC Flash Point Tester Refractive Index (at 20 °C) 1.445 - - Surface Tension 30.8 dynes/cm - Volatile Organic Compound 0.5 % CARB Method 310 - Composition
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Methyl Laurate (C12) 0.5 % - Methyl Myristate (C14) 2.5 % - Methyl Palmitate (C16) 45 % - Methyl Oleate-Stearate (C18) 52 % -
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
- Clearances
All components of STEPOSOL C-65 are listed in the following countries; the registration numbers for the active ingredients are included in parentheses: United States (TSCA), Europe (EINECS), Japan (ENCS), Canada (DSL), Korea (ECL), Australia (AICS), Philippines (PICCS), China (IECSC).
Safety & Health
- Toxicity
STEPOSOL C-65 is practically non-toxic orally (LD50>5g/kg) and causes slight skin and eye irritation.
Storage & Handling
- Storage & Handling
Normal safety precautions (i.e. gloves and safety goggles) should be employed when handling STEPOSOL Methyl Esters. Use products away from sparks and open flame in a well-ventilated area. Contact with the eyes and prolonged contact with the skin should be avoided. Wash thoroughly after handling materials. Product temperatures over 130°F (54°C) are not recommended.