| [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 appropriate foam. | |
| [Ingestion] 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. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid immediately. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing 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] Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only in a well ventilated area. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
| [Ingestion] The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Inhalation] 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] Beige powder. | |
| [Solubility in water] Very soluble | |
| [Melting Point] 131 - 132 | |
| [Boiling Point] 337 | |
| [pKa/pKb] 4.42 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] -3 | |
| [Usage] An important metabolite when studying the behaviour of the dopaminergic system. | |
| [Product Name] DOPAC | |
| [Synonyms] 2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid 3,4-Dihydroxybenzeneacetic acid 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid DOPAC Dopacetic acid Homoprotocatechuic acid | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_102-32-9.htm">102-32-9 | |
| [Formula] C8H8O4 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 168.14 | |
| [EINECS] 203-024-1 | |
| [RTECS] AH0590000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Mutagen | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 2211017 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-10-00-01509 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Sweep up or absorb material, then place into a suitable clean, dry, closed container for disposal. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. |
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