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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Methyl 4-pyridyl ketone(1122-54-9)

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
Methyl 4-pyridyl ketone
Synonyms
1-Pyridin-4-ylethanone
4-Acetylpyridine
4-Pyridyl methyl ketone
Methyl 4-pyridyl ketone
CAS
1122-54-9
Formula
C7H7NO
Molecular Weight
121.14
EINECS
214-350-9
RTECS
OB5426000
RTECS Class
Mutagen
Beilstein/Gmelin
107629
Beilstein Reference
5-21-07-00400
EC Class
irritant

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance
Dark amber liquid.
Solubility in water
Soluble
Melting Point
14 - 16
Boiling Point
212
Vapor Pressure
5 (25 C)
Density
1.1009 g/cm3 (20 C)
pKa/pKb
10.43 (pKb)
Vapor Density
4.18
Refractive Index
1.5243 (20 C)

First Aid Measures

Ingestion
If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid immediately. Induce vomiting by giving one teaspoon of Syrup of Ipecac.
Inhalation
Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Skin
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse.
Eyes
Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.

Handling and Storage

Storage
Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
Handling
Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.

Hazards Identification

Ingestion
The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
Inhalation
May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Skin
Causes skin irritation.
Eyes
May cause eye irritation.
EC Risk Phrase
R 21/22 36/38
EC Safety Phrase
S 26 36/37/39
UN (DOT)
2810

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
Respirators
Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point
104
Fire Fighting
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
Fire Potential
This chemical is probably combustible.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks
Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Provide ventilation.

Stability and Reactivity

Disposal Code
5
Stability
No data.
Incompatibilities
Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong reducing agents.
Decomposition
Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.

Transport Information

UN Number
2810
HS Code
2933 39 99
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