PROPIONALDEHYDE
ICSC: 0550 |
Propionic aldehyde Methylacetaldehyde Propanal Propyl aldehyde C3H6O / CH3CH2CHO Molecular mass: 58.1 ICSC # 0550 | CAS # 123-38-6 RTECS # UE0350000 UN # 1275 EC # 605-018-00-8 November 27, 2003 Validated |
TYPES OF HAZARD/ EXPOSURE | ACUTE HAZARDS/ SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID/ |
FIRE | Highly flammable. | NO open flames, NO sparks, and NO smoking. | Powder, alcohol-resistant foam, water spray, carbon dioxide . |
EXPLOSION | Vapour/air mixtures are explosive. | Closed system, ventilation, explosion-proof electrical equipment and lighting. Do NOT use compressed air for filling, discharging, or handling. | In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water. |
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INHALATION | Cough. Sore throat. | Ventilation, local exhaust, or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
SKIN | Redness. Pain. | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. |
EYES | Redness. Pain. | Safety goggles, or eye protection in combination with breathing protection. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor. |
INGESTION | Burning sensation. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Give plenty of water to drink. Refer for medical attention. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | STORAGE | PACKAGING & LABELLING | ||
Remove all ignition sources. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place. Do NOT wash away into sewer. (Extra personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours.) | Fireproof. Separated from acids, bases and oxidants . Cool. Keep in the dark. Store only if stabilized. | F symbol Xi symbol R: 11-36/37/38 S: 2-9-16-29 UN Hazard Class: 3 UN Packing Group: II | ||
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PROPIONALDEHYDE | ICSC: 0550 |
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Check for peroxides prior to distillation; eliminate if found. An added stabilizer or inhibitor can influence the toxicological properties of this substance, consult an expert.
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