Supplier Product Identification Physical and Chemical Properties Handling and Storage Hazards Identification Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Fire Fighting Measures Accidental Release Measures Stability and Reactivity
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4-Hexanoylresorcinol(3144-54-5)

Supplier Product Identification Physical and Chemical Properties Handling and Storage Hazards Identification Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Fire Fighting Measures Accidental Release Measures Stability and Reactivity

Product Identification

Product Name
4-Hexanoylresorcinol
Synonyms
1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)hexan-1-one
2',4'-Dihydroxycaprophenone
2',4'-Dihydroxyhexanophenone
4-Caproylresorcinol
CAS
3144-54-5
Formula
C12H16O3
Molecular Weight
208.26
EINECS
221-555-7

Physical and Chemical Properties

Solubility in water
0.60 g/L (25 C)
Melting Point
57
Boiling Point
343
Vapor Pressure
1.4E-5 (25 C)
Density
1,13 g/cm3 (20 C)
pKa/pKb
7.62
Partition Coefficient
3.87
Heat Of Vaporization
62.57 kJ/mol

Handling and Storage

Storage
Keep tightly closed. Store in a cool dry place.

Hazards Identification

Inhalation
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Skin
In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician.
Eyes
In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.
Ingestion
If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
Hazards
Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
EC Risk Phrase
36/37/38
EC Safety Phrase
26 37/39

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles. Protective clothing.
Respirators
Wear appropriate government approved respirator.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point
194
Fire Fighting
Extinguish with water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks
Cover with dry lime or soda ash, pick up, keep in a closed container, and hold for waste disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.

Stability and Reactivity

Incompatibilities
Acid chlorides, Acid anhydrides, Oxidizing agents.
Decomposition
Oxides of carbon
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