# NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards
Fluoroxene | CAS 406-90-6
CF3CH2OCH=CH2 | RTECS KO4250000
Synonyms & Trade Names 2,2,2-Trifluoroethoxyethene; 2,2,2-Trifluoroethyl vinyl ether | DOT ID & Guide
Exposure Limits | NIOSH REL*: C 2 ppm (10.3 mg/m3) [60-minute] [*Note: REL for exposure to waste anesthetic gas.]
OSHA PEL: none
IDLH N.D. | Conversion 1 ppm = 5.16 mg/m3
Physical Description Liquid. [inhalation anesthetic] [Note: A gas above 109°F.]
MW: 126.1 | BP: 109°F | FRZ: ? | Sol: ?
VP: 286 mmHg | IP: ? |  | Sp.Gr: 1.14
Fl.P: ? | UEL: ? | LEL: ? |
Combustible Liquid [potentially EXPLOSIVE!]
Incompatibilities & Reactivities None reported
Measurement Methods None available
Personal Protection & Sanitation Skin: No recommendation Eyes: Prevent eye contact Wash skin: No recommendation Remove: No recommendation Change: No recommendation | First Aid (See procedures) Eye: Irrigate immediately Skin: Soap wash Breathing: Respiratory support Swallow: Medical attention immediately
Respirator Recommendations To be added later
Exposure Routes inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
Symptoms Irritation eyes; central nervous system depression, analgesia, anesthesia, convulsions, respiratory depression
Target Organs Eyes, central nervous system
See also: INTRODUCTION