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Mycophenolic acid

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[Flash Point]

226
[Fire Fighting]

Extinguish using Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
[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.
[Storage]

Keep tightly closed. Store at 2-8 C
[Inhalation]

May be harmful if inhaled. Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
[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 Risk Phrase]

22
[Personal Protection]

Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
[Respirators]

Government approved respirator.
[Exposure Effects]

Harmful if swallowed. Possible mutagen. Target organ(s): Spleen.
[Appearance]

white fine crystals
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

140 - 141
[Vapor Pressure]

8E-16 )25 C)
[Density]

1.33 g/cm3 (20 C)
[pKa/pKb]

4.61 (pKa)
[Heat Of Vaporization]

95.5 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Immunosuppressive agent.
[Product Name]

Mycophenolic acid
[Synonyms]

6-(1,3-Dihydro-7-hydroxy-5-methoxy-4-methyl-1-oxoisobenzofuran-6-yl)-4-methyl-4-hexanoic acid
6-(4-Hydroxy-6-methoxy-7-methyl-3-oxo-5-phthalanyl)-4-methyl-4-hexenoic acid
[CAS]

"CASEN_24280-93-1.htm">24280-93-1
[Formula]

C17H20O6
[Molecular Weight]

320.33999999999997
[EINECS]

246-119-3
[RTECS]

MP8050000
[RTECS Class]

Drug; Mutagen; Reproductive Effector; Natural Product
[Merck]

12,6408
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1295848
[Beilstein Reference]

5-18-09-00239
[Small spills/leaks]

Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
[Stability]

Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide.