[Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Extinguishing media: For small fires, use dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam. | |
[Ingestion] If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. 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] Keep from contact with oxidizing materials. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. | |
[Handling] Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
[Ingestion] Ingestion of large amounts may cause gastrointestinal irritation. | |
[Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. | |
[Skin] May cause skin irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling. | |
[Eyes] Dust may cause mechanical 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 gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin. | |
[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 needles or powder | |
[Density] 1.50 g/cm3 (20 C) | |
[Usage] A food additive, mainly in candy products. | |
[Product Name] Acetic acid calcium salt monohydrate | |
[Synonyms] Calcium ethanoate monohydrate | |
[CAS] "CASEN_5743-26-0.htm">5743-26-0 | |
[Formula] C4H8CaO5 | |
[Molecular Weight] 178.2 | |
[RTECS] AF7875000 | |
[RTECS Class] Other | |
[Beilstein/Gmelin] 3730462 | |
[Beilstein Reference] 4-02-00-00094 | |
[Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating dusty conditions. | |
[Stability] Stable under normal shipping and handling conditions. | |
[Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizers. | |
[Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. |