PHENYL ACETATE 0539
April 2006
CAS No: 122-79-2 Acetic acid, phenyl ester
RTECS No: AJ2800000 Acetylphenol
C8H8O2 / CH3COOC6H5
Molecular mass: 136.1
TYPES OF
ACUTE HAZARDS/SYMPTOMS PREVENTION FIRST AID/FIRE FIGHTING
HAZARD/
EXPOSURE
FIRE Combustible. NO open flames. Water spray, foam, powder, carbon
dioxide.
EXPLOSION Above 80/C explosive vapour/air Above 80/C use a closed system,
mixtures may be formed. ventilation.
EXPOSURE
Inhalation Fresh air, rest.
Skin Redness. Protective gloves. Rinse and then wash skin with water and
soap.
Eyes Redness. Pain. Safety spectacles. First rinse with plenty of water for several
minutes (remove contact lenses if easily
possible), then take to a doctor.
Ingestion Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. Rest.
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL PACKAGING & LABELLING
Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and GHS classification
vapours. Collect leaking liquid in covered containers. Absorb Signal: Warning
remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent and remove to Excl mark
safe place. Combustible liquid
Harmful if swallowed
EMERGENCY RESPONSE SAFE STORAGE
NFPA Code: H1; F2; R0
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0539 PHENYL ACETATE
IMPORTANT DATA
Physical State; Appearance Routes of exposure
COLOURLESS LIQUID, WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR. The substance can be absorbed into the body by ingestion.
Occupational exposure limits Inhalation risk
TLV not established. No indication can be given about the rate in which a harmful concentration
MAK not established. in the air is reached on evaporation of this substance at 20/C.
Effects of short-term exposure
The substance is mildly irritating to the eyes and the skin.
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Boiling point: 196/C Relative vapour density (air = 1): 4.7
Relative density (water = 1): 1.07 Flash point: 80/C
Solubility in water: none Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 1.49
ENVIRONMENTAL DATA
NOTES
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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