| [Flash Point] 85 | |
| [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 36 | |
| [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 dust mask type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN 143) 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] Faintly yellow crystals. | |
| [Solubility in water] 8.3 g/L (25 C) | |
| [Melting Point] 54 | |
| [Boiling Point] 217 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 0.09 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 1.0913 g/cm3 (59 C) | |
| [pKa/pKb] 8.47 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 2.07 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 47.24 kJ/mol | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.547 (59<sup>o</sup>C) | |
| [Product Name] 2,5-Cresotaldehyde | |
| [Synonyms] 2,5-Cresotaldehyde 2-Formyl-4-methylphenol 2-Hydroxy-5-methylbenzaldehyde 5-Methyl-2-hydroxybenzaldehyde 5-Methylsalicylaldehyde NSC 97517 | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_613-84-3.htm">613-84-3 | |
| [Formula] C8H8O2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 136.15 | |
| [EINECS] 210-357-6 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 2040673 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Cover with dry lime or soda ash, pick up, keep in a closed container, and hold for waste disposal. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents. | |
| [Decomposition] Oxides of carbon. |
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