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MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
SECTION 1. Chemical Product and Company Identification
AAPH
Product Code: 2997-92-4 , Reference #: 82235
Product Name: AAPH
CAS Number: 2997-92-4
Chemical Family: Prostaglandin
Synonyms
2,2'-azobis-2-methyl-propanimidamide, dihydrochloride
Manufacturer Name and Telephone
Dates:
Address: Numbers:
Cayman Chemical Date Entered:
Cayman Chemical Company (800)364-9897
Company 03/13/2003
1180 E. Ellsworth Rd. Revision: 03/13/2003
Cayman Chemical
Ann Arbor, MI. 48108 (734)971-3335 Printed: 03/14/2003
Company
SECTION 2. Composition/Information on Ingredients
AAPH
Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity/Common Name)
AAPH
Name:
CAS #: 2997-92-4 Percentage: 100.0 %
OSHA PEL: No data. ACGIH TLV: No data.
SECTION 3. Hazards Identification
AAPH
Emergency Overview
No data available.
Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation? Yes , Skin? Yes , Eyes? Yes , Ingestion? Yes , Other: Injection
Potential Health Effects (Acute and Chronic)
Contact may cause skin or eye irritation.
Material may be irritating to the mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
May be harmful by inhalation, ingestion, or skin absorption.
May cause eye, skin, or respiratory system irritation.
The toxicological properties of this compound have not been fully evaluated.
Carcinogeniticy: NTP? No , IARC Monographs? No , OSHA Regulated? No
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Carcinogenicity/Other Information
No data available.
Signs and Symptoms Of Exposure
Irritating to the skin, eyes, nose, throat, and respiratory tract.
SECTION 4. First Aid Measures
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Emergency and First Aid Procedures
If inhaled remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration or give oxygen by trained personnel. Get
immediate medical attention.
If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Never give anything by mouth to an
unconscious person. Get medical attention.
In case of contact with eyes, hold eyelids apart and flush eyes with plenty of water. After initial flushings, remove any
contact lenses and continue flushing for at least 20 minutes. Have eyes examined and tested by medical personnel.
In case of skin contact, immediately wash skin with soap and plenty of water. Remove contaminated clothing. Get
medical attention if symptoms occur. Wash clothing before reuse.
Note to Physician
No data available.
Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By Exposure
No data available.
SECTION 5. Fire Fighting Measures
AAPH
Flash Pt: No data. Method Used: See note below
Explosive Limits: LEL: No data. UEL: No data.
Extinguishing Media
Use alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide, water, or dry chemical spray when fighting fires involving this material.
Fire Fighting Instructions
As in any fire, wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand (MSHA/NIOSH approved or equivalent), and full
protective gear to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
Flammable Properties and Hazards
No data available.
Hazardous Combustion Products
No data available.
SECTION 6. Accidental Release Measures
AAPH
Steps To Be Taken In Case Material Is Released Or Spilled
Vacuum or sweep up material and place in disposal container.
Avoid raising dust.
After removal, ventilate contaminated area and flush thoroughly with water.
SECTION 7. Handling and Storage
AAPH
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Hazard Label Information:
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not reuse this container.
Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Precautions To Be Taken in Handling
Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing.
Do not reuse this container.
Use with adequate ventilation.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Precautions To Be Taken in Storing
Store at correct temperature.
Other Precautions
No data available.
Work/Hygienic/Maintenance Practices
Do not take internally.
Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
SECTION 8. Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
AAPH
Protective Equipment Summary - Hazard Label Information
Eye wash station in work area Lab coat Latex disposable gloves
Safety glasses Safety shower in work area Vent Hood
Respiratory Equipment (Specify Type)
No data available.
Eye Protection
Safety glasses
Protective Gloves
Latex disposable gloves
Other Protective Clothing
Lab coat
Engineering Controls (Ventilation etc.)
Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to control airborne levels below
recommended exposure limits.
SECTION 9. Physical and Chemical Properties
AAPH
Physical States: [ ] Gas , [ ] Liquid , [ X ] Solid
Boiling Point: No data.
Melting Point: No data.
Specific Gravity (Water = 1): No data.
Density: No data.
Vapor Pressure (vs. Air or mm Hg): No data.
Vapor Density (vs. Air = 1): No data.
Evaporation Rate (vs Butyl Acetate=1): No data.
Solubility in Water: 10 mg/ml* at 25.0 C
Other Solubility Notes: *PBS pH 7.2, insoluble in DMF, DMSO & EtOH
Percent Volatile: No data.
Saturated Vapor Concentration: No data.
Viscosity: No data.
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Molecular Formula: C8H20N6Cl2
Molecular Weight: 271.20
pH: No data.
Appearance and Odor
A crystalline solid
SECTION 10. Stability and Reactivity
AAPH
Stability: Unstable [ ] Stable [ X ]
Conditions To Avoid - Instability
No data available.
Incompatibility - Materials To Avoid
No data available.
Hazardous Decomposition Or Byproducts
No data available.
Hazardous Polymerization: Will occur [ ] Will not occur [ X ]
Conditions To Avoid - Hazardous Polymerization
No data available.
SECTION 11. Toxicological Information
AAPH
The toxicological effects of this compound have not been thoroughly studied.
Chronic Toxicological Effects
No data available.
SECTION 12. Ecological Information
AAPH
Runoff from fire control or dilution water may cause pollution.
SECTION 13. Disposal Considerations
AAPH
Waste Disposal Method
Dispose in accordance with local, state and federal regulations.
SECTION 14. Transport Information
AAPH
DOT Proper Shipping Name
No data available.
Additional Transport Information
Transport in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations.
SECTION 15. Regulatory Information
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Regulatory information on this product is not available.
SECTION 16. Other Information
AAPH
For research use only, not for human or veterinary clinical use.
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