| [Fire Fighting] Extinguish with carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam. Water spray. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with the skin and eyes. | |
| [Storage] Store in original container in a cool dark place. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical attention. | |
| [Skin] Immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists, seek medical attention. | |
| [Eyes] Immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical advice. | |
| [Ingestion] If swallowed, wash out mouth with water, provided person is conscious. Seek medical advice. | |
| [Personal Protection] Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots & heavy rubber gloves. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] 152 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 1.3E-14 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 1.13 g/cm3 (20 C) | |
| [pKa/pKb] 13.49 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 3.57 | |
| [Usage] A hypolipidemic agent. | |
| [Product Name] Compactin | |
| [Synonyms] [(1S,7R,8S,8aR)-8-[2-[(2R,4R)-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-oxan-2-yl]ethyl]-7-methyl-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydronaphthalen-1-yl] (2S)-2-methylbutanoate Antibiotic ML 236B Butanoic acid, 2-methyl-, (1S,7S,8S,8aR)-1,2,3,7,8,8a-hexahydro-7-methyl-8-(2-(tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-6-oxo-2H-pyran-2-yl)ethyl)-1-naphthalenyl ester, (2S)- Mevastatin | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_73573-88-3.htm">73573-88-3 | |
| [Formula] C23H34O5 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 390.52 | |
| [RTECS] EK7907100 | |
| [Merck] 12,6251 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Sweep-up/absorb in suitable material, place in a container and hold for disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after pickup is complete. | |
| [Combustion Products] Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. |
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