| Appearance | light yellow to colorless transparent liquid |
| assay | 95% (GC) |
| optical activity | [α]20/D −33°, neat |
| optical purity | ee: 98% (HPLC) |
| refractive index | n20/D 1.535(lit.) |
| bp | 192-194 °C(lit.) |
| density | 1.051 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Symbol | GHS06, GHS08 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H311-H315-H319-H331-H350 |
| Precautionary statements | P201-P261-P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P311 |
| Personal Protective Equipment | Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face respirator (US), Gloves, multi-purpose combination respirator cartridge (US), type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter |
| Hazard Codes | T |
| Risk Statements | 45-20/21-36/38 |
| Safety Statements | 53-26-36/37-45 |
| RIDADR | UN 2810 6.1/PG 3 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | CZ9625030 |
| Flash Point(F) | 174.2 °F |
| Flash Point(C) | 79 °C |