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
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2-Heptadecanone(2922-51-2)

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

Product Identification

Product Name
2-Heptadecanone
Synonyms
Heptadecan-2-one
Methyl pentadecyl ketone
Pentadecyl methyl ketone
CAS
2922-51-2
Formula
C17H34O
Molecular Weight
254.45
Beilstein Reference
4-01-00-03395

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance
Fine white plates.
Solubility in water
2.5 mg/L (25 C)
Melting Point
47 - 50
Boiling Point
320
Vapor Pressure
0.0006 (25 C)
Density
0.83 g/cm3 (20 C)
Partition Coefficient
7/28
Heat Of Vaporization
53.91 kJ/mol

First Aid Measures

Ingestion
If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
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.

Handling and Storage

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

Hazards Identification

Inhalation
Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
Skin
May cause irritation.
Eyes
May cause irritation.
Hazards
Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
EC Safety Phrase
22 24/25

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles. Protective clothing.
Respirators
Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU). Respiratory protection is not required. Where protection from nuisance levels of dusts are desired, use type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN 143) dust masks.
Exposure Effects
May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point
80
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
Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.

Stability and Reactivity

Incompatibilities
Strong oxidizing agents.
Decomposition
Oxides of carbon.
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