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4-Methylbenzhydrol

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[Flash Point]

> 110
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

Get medical aid immediately. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Ingestion]

The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Inhalation]

No information available.
[Skin]

No information regarding skin irritation and other potential effects was found.
[Eyes]

No information regarding eye irritation and other potential effects was found.
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 22 24/25
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Appearance]

Off-white solid.
[Melting Point]

58
[Boiling Point]

326
[Partition Coefficient]

3.66
[Product Name]

4-Methyl-a-phenyl-benzenemethanol
[Synonyms]

(4-Methylphenyl)-phenylmethanol
4-Methylbenzhydrol
Benzenemethanol, 4-methyl-alpha-phenyl-
p-Methylbenzhydrol
[CAS]

"CASEN_1517-63-1.htm">1517-63-1
[Formula]

C14H14O
[Molecular Weight]

198.26
[EINECS]

216-171-1
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

2048849
[Beilstein Reference]

3-06-00-03403
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.
[Incompatibilities]

Acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, oxidizing agents.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.