1.1.3 Chemical and physical properties of the pure substance From American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (1991) unless otherwise noted. (a) Description: Colourless, flammable liquid (b) Boiling-point: 145°C (Lide, 1997) (c) Melting-point: –64.6°C (Lide, 1997) (d) Solubility: Very slightly soluble in water (0.14% at 20°C); soluble in ethanol, diethyl ether and acetone (e) Vapo...