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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Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid(335-67-1)

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
Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid
Synonyms
Eftop EF 201
Pentadecafluoro-n-octanoic acid
Pentadecafluorooctanoic acid
Perfluorocaprylic acid
Perfluoroctanoic acid
Perfluoroheptanecarboxylic acid
CAS
335-67-1
Formula
C8HF15O2
Molecular Weight
414.07
EINECS
206-397-9
RTECS
RH0781000
RTECS Class
Mutagen
Beilstein/Gmelin
1809678
Beilstein Reference
4-02-00-00994
EC Class
corrosive

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance
White.
Solubility in water
Insoluble
Melting Point
45 - 50
Boiling Point
192
Density
1.7 g/cm3
pKa/pKb
0.35 (pKa)

First Aid Measures

Ingestion
Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water.
Inhalation
Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately.
Skin
Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
Eyes
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids.

Handling and Storage

Storage
Corrosives area.
Handling
All chemicals should be considered hazardous. Avoid direct physical contact. Use appropriate, approved safety equipment. Untrained individuals should not handle this chemical or its container. Handling should occur in a chemical fume hood.

Hazards Identification

Ingestion
Not available.
Inhalation
May cause severe irritation of the respiratory tract with sore throat, coughing, shortness of breath and delayed lung edema. Causes chemical burns to the respiratory tract.
Skin
May cause severe irritation and possible burns.
Eyes
Contact with eyes may cause severe irritation, and possible eye burns.
Hazards
Contact with metals may evolve flammable hydrogen gas.
EC Risk Phrase
R 34
EC Safety Phrase
S 26 36/37/39 45
UN (DOT)
1759

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
Eyes: Wear safety glasses and chemical goggles if splashing is possible. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
Respirators
Wear a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved full-facepiece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions.
Poison Class
3

Fire Fighting Measures

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, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam.
Fire Potential
Non-combustible, substance itself does not burn but may decompose upon heating to produce corrosive and/or toxic fumes.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks
Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal.

Stability and Reactivity

Disposal Code
4
Incompatibilities
Bases - oxidizing agents - reducing agents.
Stability
Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
Combustion Products
Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.

Transport Information

UN Number
1759
Hazard Class
8
Packing Group
I; II; III
HS Code
2915 90 80
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