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1-Phenylcyclopentanecarboxylic acid

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[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Extinguishing media: Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 22 24/25
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear chemical goggles. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
[Respirators]

A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use.
[Exposure Effects]

The toxicological properties of this material have not been investigated.
[Appearance]

Cream to gray brown.
[Solubility in water]

Soluble
[Melting Point]

160
[Boiling Point]

324
[pKa/pKb]

4.39 (pKa)
[Partition Coefficient]

3.14
[Product Name]

1-Phenylcyclopentanecarboxylic acid
[Synonyms]

1-Phenylcyclopentane-1-carboxylic acid
[CAS]

"CASEN_77-55-4.htm">77-55-4
[Formula]

C12H14O2
[Molecular Weight]

190.24
[EINECS]

201-037-7
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1638653
[Beilstein Reference]

4-09-00-02112
[Small spills/leaks]

Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Irritating and toxic fumes and gases.