Only when you know the hazards, can you take the necessary precautionary measures." Oleic Acid C 8 H 17 CH=CH(CH 2 ) 7 COOH CAS No.: 112-80-1 Synonyms: (Z)-9-Octadecenoic acid, cis-9-Octadecenoic acid, Red oil Physical Properties Exposure Limits An oily, colorless to brown liquid. Vapor pressure at 175 °C:
The explosion or burning of methanol, ethanol, n-propanol, and isopropanol in large small-necked bottles when ignited with a match has been studied with respect to the nature of the alcohol, temperature, concentration dilutions with water, oxygen concentration, plastic versus glass bottles, and salts added for color. The various effects are explained in terms of vapor pressures. Safety guidelines are emphasized.
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