| [Flash Point] 105 | |
| [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. | |
| [Fire Potential] This material is probably combustible. | |
| [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. | |
| [Handling] Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. | |
| [Ingestion] May cause irritation of the digestive tract. | |
| [Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. | |
| [Skin] Causes severe skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] May cause eye irritation. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 36/37/38 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 26 36 | |
| [Personal Protection] Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin. | |
| [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. | |
| [Appearance] Needles or off-white crystalline powder. | |
| [Solubility in water] Slightly soluble | |
| [Melting Point] 59 | |
| [Boiling Point] 217 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 0.07 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 0.978 g/cm3 (72 C) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 1.5 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 48.1 kJ/mol | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.5268 (26 C) | |
| [Product Name] 4-Methylbenzyl alcohol | |
| [Synonyms] (4-Methylphenyl)methanol p-Tolyl alcohol p-Tolylcarbinol | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_589-18-4.htm">589-18-4 | |
| [Formula] C8H10O | |
| [Molecular Weight] 122.16 | |
| [EINECS] 209-639-1 | |
| [RTECS] DO9370000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Drug; Primary Irritant | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 1856550 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-06-00-03171 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. | |
| [Stability] No data. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Oxidizing agents, acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. |