Supplier Product Identification Physical and Chemical Properties First Aid Measures Handling and Storage Hazards Identification Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Fire Fighting Measures Accidental Release Measures Stability and Reactivity Transport Information
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Ethyl heptanoate (106-30-9)

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

Product Identification

Product Name
Ethyl heptanoate
Synonyms
Ethyl enanthate
CAS
106-30-9
Formula
C9H18O2
Molecular Weight
158.24
EINECS
203-382-9
RTECS
MJ2087000
RTECS Class
Other
Merck
13,3867
Beilstein/Gmelin
1752311

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance
Colorless liquid
Solubility in water
Insoluble
Melting Point
-66
Boiling Point
372
Density
0.8680 g/cm3
Usage
Substance is used in the production of liqueurs.
Refractive Index
1.4100 (20 C)

First Aid Measures

Ingestion
Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation
Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Skin
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Eyes
Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower lids. Get medical aid.

Handling and Storage

Storage
Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed
Handling
Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Hazards Identification

Ingestion
The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
Inhalation
Causes respiratory tract irritation.
Skin
Causes skin irritation.
Eyes
Causes eye irritation.
EC Safety Phrase
S 24/25

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles, protective gloves and clothing
Respirators
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point
74
Fire Fighting
Wear approved SCBA in full pressure-demand and full protective gear. Combustible Liquid. In case of fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks
Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste

Stability and Reactivity

Disposal Code
1
Incompatibilities
Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
Decomposition
Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.

Transport Information

HS Code
2915 90 80
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