| [Flash Point] 137 | |
| [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. To extinguish fire, use water, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam. | |
| [Ingestion] If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. 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. | |
| [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 cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
| [Ingestion] The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. | |
| [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 safety glasses and chemical goggles if splashing is possible. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin. | |
| [Respirators] Wear a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved full-facepiece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions. | |
| [Appearance] Beige solid. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] 96 - 97 | |
| [Boiling Point] 310 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 0.0003 (25 C) | |
| [pKa/pKb] 10.03 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 4.26 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 57.2 kJ/mol | |
| [Heat Of Combustion] -8083 kJ/mol | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.4 (20 C) | |
| [Product Name] 3,5-Di-tert-butylcatechol | |
| [Synonyms] 1,2-Benzenediol, 3,5-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)- 3,5-Ditert-butylbenzene-1,2-diol | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_1020-31-1.htm">1020-31-1 | |
| [Formula] C14H22O2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 222.33 | |
| [EINECS] 213-816-9 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 1370212 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-06-00-06073 | |
| [EC Class] irritant | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Acid chlorides - acid anhydrides - oxidizing agents - brass - copper, copper alloys. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide. | |
| [HS Code] 2907 29 00 |