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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Furfuryl pentanoate(36701-01-6)

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
Furfuryl pentanoate
Synonyms
Furan-2-ylmethyl pentanoate
Furfuryl valerate
Pentanoic acid, 2-furanylmethyl ester
CAS
36701-01-6
Formula
C10H14O3
Molecular Weight
182.22
EINECS
253-160-0

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance
Liquid.
Solubility in water
Insoluble
Boiling Point
227 - 228
Vapor Pressure
0.07 (25 C)
Density
1.026 g/cm3 (20 C)
Partition Coefficient
2.68
Heat Of Vaporization
46.7 kJ/mol
Vapor Density
6.2
Refractive Index
1.456

First Aid Measures

Ingestion
DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING! Remove victim immediately from source of exposure. Provide rest, warmth and fresh air. Get medical attention.
Inhalation
Move the exposed person to fresh air at once. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues.
Skin
Remove affected person from source of contamination. Wash skin thoroughly with soap and water for several minutes. Get medical attention if any discomfort continues.
Eyes
Continue to rinse for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention promptly if symptoms occur after washing.

Handling and Storage

Storage
Can discolor during storage. Protect from light, including direct sun rays. Keep away from heat, sparks and open flame. Keep containers tightly closed. Keep in original container.

Hazards Identification

Ingestion
May cause stomach pain or vomiting.
Skin
Defats the skin.
Eyes
Causes irritation.
EC Risk Phrase
R: 36/38
EC Safety Phrase
S: 26 36/37/39

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
Wear splash-proof eye goggles to prevent any possibility of eye contact. Protective gloves and clothing.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point
98
Fire Fighting
Extinguish with foam or carbon dioxide. Avoid breathing fire vapours. Cool containers exposed to flames with water until well after the fire is out. Keep run-off water out of sewers and water sources. Dike for water control.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks
Stop leak if possible without risk. Extinguish all ignition sources. Avoid sparks, flames, heat and smoking. Ventilate. Do not contaminate water sources or sewer. Absorb in vermiculite, dry sand or earth and place into containers. Wash thoroughly after dealing with a spillage.

Stability and Reactivity

Stability
Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
Incompatibilities
Strong oxidizing agents.
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