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Benzalacetone

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[Flash Point]

66
[Fire Fighting]

Small Fires: Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray or regular foam. Large Fires: Water spray, fog or regular foam.
[Fire Potential]

May burn but does not ignite readily.
[Ingestion]

Seek medical assistance.
[Inhalation]

Move victim to fresh air. Apply artificial respiration if victim is not breathing. Administer oxygen if breathing is difficult.
[Skin]

Remove and isolate contaminated clothing and shoes. Immediately flush with running water for at least 20 minutes.
[Eyes]

Immediately flush with running water for at least 20 minutes.
[Inhalation]

Inhalation of material may be harmful.
[Skin]

Contact may cause burns.
[Eyes]

See Skin.
[Hazards]

Containers may explode when heated.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 36/37/38 42/43
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 22 26 36/37/39 45
[UN (DOT)]

3335
[Personal Protection]

Wear appropriate protective gloves, clothing and goggles.
[Respirators]

Wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
[Solubility in water]

1.3 g/L (20 C)
[Melting Point]

38 - 41
[Boiling Point]

261
[Vapor Pressure]

39 (105 C)
[Density]

1.038 g/cm3 (20 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

2.24
[Usage]

Substance is used in as an aroma for perfumes, organic syntheses.
[Product Name]

4-Phenyl-3-buten-2-one
[Synonyms]

(E)-4-Phenylbut-3-en-2-one
4-Phenylbutenone
Acetocinnamone
Benzalacetone
Methyl styryl ketone
[CAS]

"CASEN_122-57-6.htm">122-57-6
[Formula]

C10H10O
[Molecular Weight]

146.19
[EINECS]

204-555-1
[RTECS]

EN0330000
[RTECS Class]

Drug; Primary Irritant
[Merck]

13,1139
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

742046
[Beilstein Reference]

2-07-00-00287
[EC Class]

sensitizing
[Small spills/leaks]

Do not touch or walk through spilled material. Stop leak if you can do it without risk. Prevent dust cloud. Avoid inhalation of asbestos dust.
[Disposal Code]

3
[Combustion Products]

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.
[UN Number]

3335
[HS Code]

2914 39 00