| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam. | |
| [Ingestion] Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with 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. | |
| [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 cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Refrigerator (approx 4 C). | |
| [Handling] Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. | |
| [Ingestion] May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May be harmful if swallowed. | |
| [Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if inhaled. | |
| [Skin] May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. | |
| [Eyes] May cause eye irritation. | |
| [Personal Protection] 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 to gray white solid. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] 327 - 330 | |
| [pKa/pKb] 4.71 (pKa) | |
| [Usage] Expectorant and antitussive. | |
| [Product Name] 18-beta-Glycyrrhetinic acid | |
| [Synonyms] Arthrodont Enoxolone Glycyrrhetin Olean-12-en-29-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-11-oxo-, (3b,20b)- Subglycyrrhelinic acid Uralenic acid | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_471-53-4.htm">471-53-4 | |
| [Formula] C30H46O4 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 470.69 | |
| [EINECS] 207-444-6 | |
| [RTECS] RK0180000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Other | |
| [Merck] 12,3628 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 2229654 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-10-00-03775 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong acids, strong bases, oxygen. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. |
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