| [Flash Point] 130 | |
| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. In case of 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. | |
| [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 lids. Get medical aid. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. | |
| [Handling] All chemicals should be considered hazardous. Avoid direct physical contact. Use appropriate, approved safety equipment. Untrained individuals should not handle this chemical or its container. Handling should occur in a chemical fume hood. | |
| [Inhalation] Causes irritation. | |
| [Skin] Causes irritation. | |
| [Eyes] Causes irritation. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 36/37/38 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 26 36 | |
| [Personal Protection] Wear appropriate safety goggles, protective clothing and gloves. | |
| [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. | |
| [Exposure Effects] The toxological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Appearance] White powder. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] 72 - 73 | |
| [Boiling Point] 282 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 0.001 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 1.068 g/cm3 (131 C) | |
| [pKa/pKb] 9.19 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 2.42 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 55.7 kJ/mol | |
| [Product Name] Ethyl 3-hydroxybenzoate | |
| [Synonyms] Benzoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester Benzoic acid, m-hydroxy-, ethyl ester m-Ethoxycarbonylphenol | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_7781-98-8.htm">7781-98-8 | |
| [Formula] C9H10O3 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 166.18 | |
| [EINECS] 231-951-1 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 2208566 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-10-00-00321 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Evacuate area and ventilate. Wear protective equipment. If required, use an inert absrobent. Sweep up and place in an appropriate container for disposal. Wash contaminated surfaces. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong reducing agents, strong acids. | |
| [Stability] No data. |