| [Flash Point] 110 | |
| [Fire Fighting] Extinguish with 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 not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. | |
| [Skin] In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water. 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] Store at 2 - 8 C in a tightly closed container. | |
| [Ingestion] My be harmful if swallowed. | |
| [Inhalation] May be harmful if inhaled. Material is irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. | |
| [Skin] Causes skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. | |
| [Eyes] Causes irritation. | |
| [Hazards] Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] 36/37/38 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] 26 36 | |
| [Personal Protection] Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles. Protective clothing. | |
| [Respirators] Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU). Where risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate use a dust mask type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN 143) respirator. | |
| [Appearance] Solid. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] 43 | |
| [Boiling Point] 479 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 2E-10 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 0.89 g/cm3 (20 C) | |
| [pKa/pKb] 4.78 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 10.89 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 81.4 kJ/mol | |
| [Usage] Used in the treatment of disorders involving demyelination, such as adrenoleukodystrophy and multiple sclerosis where there is a decreased level of nervonic acid in sphingolipids.[. | |
| [Product Name] cis-15-Tetracosenoic acid | |
| [Synonyms] (15Z)-Tetracosenoic acid (Z)-Tetracos-15-enoic acid Nervonic acid Selacholeic acid | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_506-37-6.htm">506-37-6 | |
| [Formula] C24H46O2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 366.62 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] | |
| [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 recommended storage conditions. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents. | |
| [Decomposition] Oxides of carbon. |
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