| [Flash Point] 205 | |
| [Autoignition] 496 | |
| [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: For small fires, use dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray or alcohol-resistant foam. In case of fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam. | |
| [Upper exp. limit] 7.7 | |
| [Lower exp. limit] 1.3 | |
| [Ingestion] Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. | |
| [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. Immediately flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. | |
| [Eyes] Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. | |
| [Storage] Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
| [Inhalation] Causes respiratory tract irritation. | |
| [Skin] May cause skin irritation. May cause dermatitis. | |
| [Eyes] Causes eye irritation. | |
| [Ingestion] Causes gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. | |
| [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] 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] Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis. | |
| [Poison Class] 4 | |
| [Appearance] Colorless or white crystalline material or powder. | |
| [Solubility in water] 5.7 g/L | |
| [Melting Point] 79 | |
| [Boiling Point] 315-317 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 2E-6 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 1.576 g/cm3 | |
| [pKa/pKb] 2.76 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] .73 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 66.1 kJ/mol | |
| [Heat Of Combustion] -3224 kJ/mol | |
| [Usage] Dyes, phenolphthalein, phthalimide, anthranilic acid, synthetic perfumes, laboratory reagent. | |
| [Saturation Concentration] Very low at 25 C. | |
| [Vapor Density] 5.73 | |
| [Product Name] Benzene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid | |
| [Synonyms] 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid o-Dicarboxybenzene | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_88-99-3.htm">88-99-3 | |
| [Formula] C8H6O4 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 166.13 | |
| [EINECS] 201-873-2 | |
| [RTECS] TH9625000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Mutagen; Reproductive Effector | |
| [Merck] 12,7527 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 608199 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-09-00-03167 | |
| [EC Class] irritant | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation. | |
| [Disposal Code] 4 | |
| [Stability] Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing materials. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide. | |
| [HS Code] 2917 39 80 |
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