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L(+)-Arabinose

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[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, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam.
[Ingestion]

Get medical aid if irritation or symptoms occur.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear.
[Skin]

Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water.
[Eyes]

Get medical aid. Gently lift eyelids and flush continuously with water.
[Storage]

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

Use with adequate ventilation.
[Ingestion]

Expected to be a low ingestion hazard.
[Inhalation]

Low hazard for usual industrial handling.
[Skin]

Non-irritating to the skin.
[Eyes]

May cause mild eye 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 protective gloves and clothing 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 powder.
[Solubility in water]

Very soluble
[Melting Point]

160-163
[Boiling Point]

328
[Density]

1.585 g/cm3
[pKa/pKb]

12.26 (pKa)
[Partition Coefficient]

-1.84
[Product Name]

L-Arabinopyranose
[Synonyms]

(2R,3R,4S,5S)-oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol
L-Arabinose
Pectinose
[CAS]

"CASEN_87-72-9.htm">87-72-9
[Formula]

C5H10O5
[Molecular Weight]

150.13
[EINECS]

201-767-6
[Merck]

12,799
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1723085
[Beilstein Reference]

4-01-00-04217
[Small spills/leaks]

Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide.