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800457 Butyric acid

800457
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Key Spec Table

CAS #EC NumberHill FormulaChemical FormulaMolar Mass
107-92-6203-532-3C₄H₈O₂CH₃CH₂CH₂COOH88.11 g/mol

Products

Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
8004570100 Glass bottle 100 ml
8004571000 Glass bottle 1 l
8004579050 Barrel PE/met 50 kg
Description
Catalogue Number800457
References
Product Information
CAS number107-92-6
EC index number607-135-00-X
EC number203-532-3
Hill FormulaC₄H₈O₂
Chemical formulaCH₃CH₂CH₂COOH
Molar Mass88.11 g/mol
HS Code2915 60 11
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ200
Applications
ApplicationButyric acid for synthesis. CAS No. 107-92-6, EC Number 203-532-3.
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point162 - 165 °C (1013 mbar)
Density0.9574 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Explosion limit2 - 12.3 %(V)
Flash point72 °C
Ignition temperature425 °C
Melting Point-7 - -5 °C
pH value3 (10 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C)
Vapor pressure0.57 hPa (20 °C)
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 2940 mg/kg
LD 50 dermalLD50 Rabbit 509 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H302: Harmful if swallowed.
H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
Precautionary Statement(s)P261: Avoid breathing mist or vapours.
P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
P301 + P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Signal WordDanger
Storage class8A Combustible, corrosive hazardous materials
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Disposal4
Liquid organic acids or solutions should be diluted, if necessary, and carefully neutralized with sodium hydrogen carbonate (Cat. No. 106323) or with sodium hydroxide (Cat. No 106462). Before filling into container D, check the pH with pH universal indicator strips (Cat. No. 109535).
Safety Information
Categories of dangercorrosive
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore below +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Declaration (railroad and road) ADR, RIDUN 2820 , 8, III
Declaration (transport by air) IATA-DGRUN 2820 , 8, III
Declaration (transport by sea) IMDG-CodeUN 2820 , 8, III, Segregation Group: 1 (Acids)
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Assay (GC, area%)≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Density (d 20 °C/ 4 °C)0.956 - 0.958
Water (K. F.)≤ 0.2 %
Identity (IR)passes test
Due to its specific melting range the product may be solid, liquid, a solidified melt or a supercooled melt.
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
8004570100 04022536359137
8004571000 04022536359144
8004579050 04022536359168

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