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Sebacic acid

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[Flash Point]

198
[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 water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide or chemical foam. For large fires, use water spray, fog or alcohol-resistant foam.
[Upper exp. limit]

6
[Lower exp. limit]

.8
[Fire Potential]

This material is probably combustible.
[Ingestion]

Do NOT induce vomiting. 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 if irritation or symptoms occur.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear.
[Skin]

Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. Wash clothing before reuse.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. If irritation develops, get medical aid.
[Storage]

Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. No special precautions indicated.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes. Keep container tightly closed. Do not ingest or inhale.
[Ingestion]

May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. Low hazard for usual industrial handling.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation. Low hazard for usual industrial handling.
[Skin]

Prolonged and/or repeated contact may cause irritation and/or dermatitis. Low hazard for usual industrial handling.
[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.
[Poison Class]

4
[Appearance]

White granular powder.
[Solubility in water]

Very soluble
[Melting Point]

127 - 131
[Boiling Point]

374
[Vapor Pressure]

1E-6 (25 C)
[Density]

1.204 g/cm3 (16 C)
[pKa/pKb]

4.47 (pKa)
[Partition Coefficient]

1.86
[Heat Of Vaporization]

68.3 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Raw material in the production of synthetic resins of the alkylated or polyester type, non-migrating plasticizers, polyester rubbers, synthetic fibers of the polyamide type.
[Refractive Index]

1.41968 (133.3 C)
[Product Name]

Sebacic acid
[Synonyms]

1,10-Decanedioic acid
1,8-Octanedicarboxylic acid
Decanedioic acid
[CAS]

"CASEN_111-20-6.htm">111-20-6
[Formula]

C10H18O4
[Molecular Weight]

202.25
[EINECS]

203-845-5
[RTECS]

VS0875000
[RTECS Class]

Other
[Merck]

12,8558
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1210591
[Beilstein Reference]

4-02-00-02078
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.
[Disposal Code]

4
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong acids, strong bases, strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic gases, carbon dioxide.
[HS Code]

2917 13 10