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DL-Hydroxybutanedioic acid(6915-15-7)
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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
DL-Hydroxybutanedioic acid
DL-Hydroxybutanedioic acid
Synonyms
Apple acid
Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-
Deoxytetraric acid
Hydroxyethane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid
Hydroxysuccinic acid
Pomalus Acid
Apple acid
Butanedioic acid, hydroxy-
Deoxytetraric acid
Hydroxyethane-1,2-dicarboxylic acid
Hydroxysuccinic acid
Pomalus Acid
CAS
6915-15-7
6915-15-7
Formula
C4H6O5
C4H6O5
Molecular Weight
134.09
134.09
EINECS
230-022-8
230-022-8
RTECS
ON7175000
ON7175000
RTECS Class
Primary Irritant
Primary Irritant
Merck
13,5730
13,5730
Beilstein/Gmelin
1723539
1723539
Beilstein Reference
4-03-00-01123
4-03-00-01123
EC Class
irritant
irritant
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance
White free-flowing, odorless crystals.
White free-flowing, odorless crystals.
Solubility in water
580 g/L
580 g/L
Melting Point
131 - 132
131 - 132
Boiling Point
306
306
Vapor Pressure
.00007
.00007
Density
1.601 g/cm3 (20 C)
1.601 g/cm3 (20 C)
pKa/pKb
3.61 (pKa)
3.61 (pKa)
Partition Coefficient
-1.26
-1.26
Heat Of Vaporization
63.4 kJ/mol
63.4 kJ/mol
Heat Of Combustion
-1338 kJ/mol
-1338 kJ/mol
Usage
Manufacture of various esters and salts, wine manufacture, chelating agent, food acidulant, flavoring.
Manufacture of various esters and salts, wine manufacture, chelating agent, food acidulant, flavoring.
First Aid Measures
Ingestion
Seek medical attention. If individual is drowsy or unconscious, do not give anything by mouth; place individual on the left side with the head down. Contact a physician, medical facility, or poison control center for advice about whether to induce vomiting. If possible, do not leave individual unattended.
Seek medical attention. If individual is drowsy or unconscious, do not give anything by mouth; place individual on the left side with the head down. Contact a physician, medical facility, or poison control center for advice about whether to induce vomiting. If possible, do not leave individual unattended.
Inhalation
If symptoms develop, move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. Keep person warm and quiet; seek immediate medical attention.
If symptoms develop, move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. Keep person warm and quiet; seek immediate medical attention.
Skin
Remove contaminated clothing, wash exposed area with copious amounts of water. A physician should examine the area if irritation or pain persists.
Remove contaminated clothing, wash exposed area with copious amounts of water. A physician should examine the area if irritation or pain persists.
Eyes
If symptoms develop, immediately move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. Flush eyes gently with water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids apart; seek immediate medical attention.
If symptoms develop, immediately move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. Flush eyes gently with water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids apart; seek immediate medical attention.
Handling and Storage
Storage
Store in a cool, dry well-ventilated place. Keep container sealed to avoid contamination and spillage.
Store in a cool, dry well-ventilated place. Keep container sealed to avoid contamination and spillage.
Handling
Wear dust filter mask when handling. Uuse PVC or plastic gloves, safety goggles or face shield. Wear other impervious protective clothing to minimise exposure. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling and before work breaks, eating, drinking, smoking and using toilet facilities.
Wear dust filter mask when handling. Uuse PVC or plastic gloves, safety goggles or face shield. Wear other impervious protective clothing to minimise exposure. Avoid contact with eyes, skin and clothing. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling and before work breaks, eating, drinking, smoking and using toilet facilities.
Hazards Identification
Inhalation
May irritate mucous membranes.
May irritate mucous membranes.
Skin
Malic acid dust and aqueous solutions may irritate the skin.
Malic acid dust and aqueous solutions may irritate the skin.
Eyes
Malic acid dust and aqueous solutions may cause lachrymation (flow of tears) and irritation to the eyes.
Malic acid dust and aqueous solutions may cause lachrymation (flow of tears) and irritation to the eyes.
Ingestion
Symptoms of exposure may include burning sensation, coughing, wheezing, laryngitis, shortness of breath, headache, nausea and vomiting.
Symptoms of exposure may include burning sensation, coughing, wheezing, laryngitis, shortness of breath, headache, nausea and vomiting.
EC Risk Phrase
R 37/38 41
R 37/38 41
EC Safety Phrase
S 26 36/37/39
S 26 36/37/39
Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Personal Protection
Chemical splash goggles in compliance with OSHA regulations are advised; however, OSHA regulations also permit other type safety glasses. Whre chemical resistant gloves. To prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact, wear impervious clothing and boots.
Chemical splash goggles in compliance with OSHA regulations are advised; however, OSHA regulations also permit other type safety glasses. Whre chemical resistant gloves. To prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact, wear impervious clothing and boots.
Respirators
Dust filter mask
Dust filter mask
Exposure Effects
Abnormal neuropsychologic function has been reported following hydrochloric acid exposure from a leaking tanker truck.
Abnormal neuropsychologic function has been reported following hydrochloric acid exposure from a leaking tanker truck.
Poison Class
4
4
Fire Fighting Measures
Flash Point
153
153
Autoignition
349
349
Fire Fighting
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.
Accidental Release Measures
Small spills/leaks
Clean up personnel should wear protective clothing and breathing apparatus if dust environment exists. Avoid discharge to drains, sewers and watercourses.
Clean up personnel should wear protective clothing and breathing apparatus if dust environment exists. Avoid discharge to drains, sewers and watercourses.
Stability and Reactivity
Stability
Stable.
Stable.
Incompatibilities
Strong oxidizing agents.
Strong oxidizing agents.
Decomposition
Decomposition products include fumes of carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. Maleic acid or maleic anhydride may be formed as decomposition products.
Decomposition products include fumes of carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide. Maleic acid or maleic anhydride may be formed as decomposition products.
Combustion Products
-320.1 kcal/mole
-320.1 kcal/mole
Transport Information
HS Code
2918 19 80
2918 19 80
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