| [Flash Point] 276 | |
| [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. | |
| [Fire Potential] This chemical is probably combustible. | |
| [Ingestion] If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water. | |
| [Eyes] Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. | |
| [Storage] Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Refrigerator (approx 4 C). | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
| [Ingestion] May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Skin] May cause skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] May cause eye irritation. | |
| [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. | |
| [Poison Class] - | |
| [Appearance] Clear colorless liquid. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] -9.5 | |
| [Boiling Point] 443 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 4E-9 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 0.9141 g/cm3 (18 C) | |
| [pKa/pKb] 4.78 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 6.68 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 76.9 kJ/mol | |
| [Usage] Essential fatty acid. | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.4800 (20 C) | |
| [Product Name] Linolenic acid | |
| [Synonyms] (Z,Z,Z)-Octadeca-9,12,15-trienoic acid 9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid, (9Z,12Z,15Z)- cis,cis,cis-9,12,15-Octadecatrienoic acid | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_463-40-1.htm">463-40-1 | |
| [Formula] C18H30O2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 278.44 | |
| [EINECS] 207-334-8 | |
| [Merck] 12,5530 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 784281 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 0-02-00-00500 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Bases - oxidizing agents - reducing agents. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. |
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