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-Methylpropyl o-hydroxybenzoate(87-19-4)

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-Methylpropyl o-hydroxybenzoate
Synonyms
2-Isobutoxycarbonylphenol
2-Methylpropyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
Isobutyl 2-hydroxybenzoate
Isobutyl o-hydroxybenzoate
CAS
87-19-4
Formula
C11H14O3
Molecular Weight
194.25
EINECS
201-729-9
RTECS
VO4320000
RTECS Class
Other
Beilstein/Gmelin
2615955
Beilstein Reference
3-10-00-00121

Physical and Chemical Properties

Melting Point
21.4
Boiling Point
264
Vapor Pressure
0.006 (25 C)
Density
1.064 g/mL (25 C)
pKa/pKb
8.11 (pKa)
Heat Of Vaporization
52.2 kJ/mol
Usage
Flavoring.
Refractive Index
1.51

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 skin contact, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. 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.

Hazards Identification

Inhalation
Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful if inhaled.
Skin
May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Eyes
May cause eye irritation.
Ingestion
Harmful if swallowed.
Hazards
Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
EC Safety Phrase
36

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
Respirators
Government approved respirator.
Exposure Effects
Harmful. Harmful if swallowed.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point
103
Fire Fighting
Extinguish using Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Water spray. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks
Absorb on sand or vermiculite and place in closed containers for disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.

Stability and Reactivity

Stability
Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
Incompatibilities
Strong oxidizing agents.
Decomposition
Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide.
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