IS 13441 : 1992 Code of safety for ethyl ether

1 Scope

1.1 This standard covers properties of ethyl ether, nature ofhazards associated with it and essential information of personalprotective equipment, storage, handling, labelling, transport,spillage/leakage and waste disposal, fire prevention and firefighting, training and health monitoring and first aid.

1.2 This standard does not deal with specifications for designof buildings, chemical engineering plants, storage vessels,equipment for operation controls and waste disposal.

2 References

IS 1260 : Part 1 :1973 Pictorial marking for handling andlabelling ofgoods :Part 1 Dangerous goods

IS 4155 :1966 Glossary of terms relating to chemical andradiation hazards and hazardous chemicals

IS 10592 :1982Specification for industrial emergency showers,eye and face fountains and combination units