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801661 γ-Butyrolactone

801661
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Catalogue NumberPackaging Qty/Pack
8016610100 Glass bottle 100 ml
8016611000 Glass bottle 1 l
8016612500 Glass bottle 2.5 l
8016619025 Plastic container 25 l
Description
Catalogue Number801661
Synonyms4-Hydroxybutyric acid lactone, 4-Hydroxybutyric acid lactone
References
Product Information
CAS number96-48-0
EC number202-509-5
Hill FormulaC₄H₆O₂
Molar Mass86.09 g/mol
HS Code2932 20 20
Structure formula ImageStructure formula Image
Quality LevelMQ200
Applications
Applicationγ-Butyrolactone for synthesis. CAS 96-48-0, pH 4 - 5 (100 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C).
Biological Information
Physicochemical Information
Boiling point204.6 °C (1013 hPa)
Density1.13 g/cm3 (20 °C)
Explosion limit2.7 - 15.6 %(V)
Flash point98 °C
Ignition temperature455 °C
Melting Point-45 °C
pH value4 - 5 (100 g/l, H₂O, 20 °C)
Vapor pressure0.34 hPa (20 °C)
Solubility>1000 g/l miscible in all proportions
Dimensions
Materials Information
Toxicological Information
LD 50 oralLD50 Rat 1540 mg/kg
Safety Information according to GHS
Hazard Pictogram(s) Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Pictogram(s)
Hazard Statement(s)H302: Harmful if swallowed.
H318: Causes serious eye damage.
H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness.
Precautionary Statement(s)P261: Avoid breathing mist or vapours.
P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280: Wear eye protection/ face protection.
P301 + P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell.
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
RTECSLU3500000
Storage class10 - 13 Other liquids and solids
WGKWGK 1 slightly hazardous to water
Safety Information
Categories of dangerharmful, irritant
Product Usage Statements
Storage and Shipping Information
StorageStore below +30°C.
Packaging Information
Transport Information
Supplemental Information
Specifications
Global Trade Item Number
Catalogue Number GTIN
8016610100 04022536369501
8016611000 04022536369518
8016612500 04022536369525
8016619025 04027269212629

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