| [Flash Point] 172 | |
| [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] Do NOT induce vomiting. 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. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear. | |
| [Skin] Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. | |
| [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 cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash hands before eating. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
| [Ingestion] May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. 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. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 36/37/38 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 26 36 | |
| [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] White solid. | |
| [Solubility in water] Very soluble | |
| [Melting Point] 103 - 105 | |
| [Boiling Point] 361 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 7E-6 (25 C) | |
| [pKa/pKb] 3.14 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 1.52 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 64.1 kJ/mol | |
| [Product Name] 4-Chloro-alpha-hydroxyphenylacetic acid | |
| [Synonyms] (p-Chlorophenyl)hydroxyacetic acid 2-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-hydroxyacetic acid 2-Hydroxy-2-(4-chlorophenyl)acetic acid 4-Chloro-DL-mandelic acid Benzeneacetic acid, 4-chloro-a-hydroxy- p-Chloromandelic acid | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_492-86-4.htm">492-86-4 | |
| [Formula] C8H7ClO3 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 186.59 | |
| [EINECS] 207-764-6 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 1567759 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-10-00-00580 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidants. | |
| [Decomposition] Hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. |
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