Fires involving this chemical can be controlled with a dry chemical, carbon dioxide or Halon extinguisher. Can react vigorously with oxidizing materials.
Animal experiments suggest moderate systemic.
Has been used as a surgical anestheic. Moderate when exposed to heat or flame. Permeation data indicate that butyl rubber gloves may provide pro- tection to contact with this compound. Butyl rubber over latex gloves is recommended. However, if this chemical makes direct contact with your gloves, or if a tear, hole or puncture develops, remove them at once.