| [Flash Point] 142 | |
| [Fire Fighting] Extinguish using Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes. | |
| [Ingestion] If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician. | |
| [Inhalation] If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, call a physician. | |
| [Skin] In case of skin contact, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician. | |
| [Eyes] In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician. | |
| [Storage] Keep tightly closed. Store in a cool dry place. | |
| [Inhalation] Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. | |
| [Skin] May cause skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] May cause eye irritation. | |
| [Hazards] Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] 22 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] 36 | |
| [Personal Protection] Wear appropriate government approved respirator, chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, other protective clothing. | |
| [Exposure Effects] Harmful. Harmful if swallowed. Target organ(s): Liver. Blood. | |
| [Solubility in water] 0.13 g/L (25 C) | |
| [Melting Point] 59 - 61 | |
| [Boiling Point] 395 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 6E-7 (25 C) | |
| [pKa/pKb] 4.75 (pKa) | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 68.0 kJ/mol | |
| [Usage] Lipid regulating agent. | |
| [Product Name] Gemfibrozil | |
| [Synonyms] 2,2-Dimethyl-5-(2,5-xylyloxy)valeric acid 5-(2,5-Dimethylphenoxy)-2,2-dimethylpentanoic acid Lopid | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_25812-30-0.htm">25812-30-0 | |
| [Formula] C15H22O3 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 250.34 | |
| [EINECS] 247-280-2 | |
| [RTECS] YV7120000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Tumorigen; Drug; Reproductive Effector; Human Data | |
| [Merck] 12,4394 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 1881200 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 6-06 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete. | |
| [Stability] Stable at normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide. |