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3-Benzyloxy-1-propanol

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[Flash Point]

127
[Fire Fighting]

Extinguish with 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 contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water. 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 in a cool dry place.
[Skin]

Causes irritation.
[Hazards]

Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
[EC Risk Phrase]

36/37/38
[EC Safety Phrase]

26 37/39
[Personal Protection]

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

Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU). Where risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate use a full-face respirator with multi-purpose combination (US) or type ABEK (EN 14387) respirator cartridges as a backup to engineering controls. If the respirator is the sole means of protection, use a full-face supplied air respirator.
[Exposure Effects]

Vapor or mist is irritating to the eyes, mucous membranes, and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption.
[Appearance]

Clear, faintly yellow liquid.
[Solubility in water]

3.7 g/L (25 C)
[Melting Point]

38
[Boiling Point]

274
[Vapor Pressure]

0.0026 (25 C)
[Density]

1.0474 g/cm3 (20 C)
[pKa/pKb]

14.88 (pKa)
[Partition Coefficient]

1.67
[Heat Of Vaporization]

54.16 kJ/mol
[Refractive Index]

1.5168 (20 C)
[Product Name]

3-Benzyloxy-1-propanol
[Synonyms]

1-(Benzyloxy)-3-propanol
1,3-Propanediol monobenzyl ether
3-(Benzyloxy)-1-propanol
3-[(Phenylmethyl)oxy]propan-1-ol
3-Benzyloxypropanol
NSC 406922
[CAS]

"CASEN_4799-68-2.htm">4799-68-2
[Formula]

C10H14O2
[Molecular Weight]

166.22
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1864016
[Beilstein Reference]

4-06-00-02243
[Small spills/leaks]

Absorb on sand or vermiculite and place in closed containers for disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Oxides of carbon.