| [Flash Point] >110 | |
| [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 spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam. | |
| [Ingestion] Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. | |
| [Eyes] 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. Refrigerator (approx 4 C). Store in a cool, dry area away from incompatible substances. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Do not breathe vapors. | |
| [Ingestion] May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [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 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. | |
| [Appearance] White liquid. | |
| [Melting Point] 34 - 35 | |
| [Boiling Point] 100 (0.1 torr) | |
| [Vapor Density] 4.66 | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.5187 (20 C) | |
| [Product Name] L-Methioninol | |
| [Synonyms] (2S)-2-Amino-4-methylsulfanylbutan-1-ol 1-Butanol, 2-amino-4-(methylthio)-, (S)- L-2-Amino-4-methylthiobutan-1-ol | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_2899-37-8.htm">2899-37-8 | |
| [Formula] C5H13NOS | |
| [Molecular Weight] 135.22 | |
| [EINECS] 220-788-1 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 2231656 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Cover with sand, dry lime or soda ash and place in a closed container for disposal. Provide ventilation. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Oxidizing agents, acids, acid anhydrides, chloroformates, acid chlorides. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Decomposition] Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, oxides of sulfur, carbon dioxide. |