Acetic acid, phenyl ester
Acetylphenol
C8H8O2 / CH3COOC6H5
Molecular mass: 136.1
ICSC # 0539
CAS # 122-79-2
RTECS # AJ2800000
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Types of Hazard/ Exposure
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Acute Hazards/ Symptoms
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Prevention
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First Aid/
Fire Fighting
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FIRE
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Combustible.
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NO open flames.
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Water spray, foam, powder, carbon dioxide.
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Explosion
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Above 80°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed.
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Above 80°C use a closed system, ventilation.
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Exposure
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•Inhalation
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Fresh air, rest.
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•Skin
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Redness.
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Protective gloves.
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Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap.
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•Eyes
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Redness.
Pain.
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Safety spectacles.
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First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then take to a doctor.
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•Ingestion
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Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.
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Rest.
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Spillage Disposal
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Storage
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Packaging & Labelling
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Personal protection:
filter respirator for organic gases and vapours.
Collect leaking liquid in covered containers.
Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent and remove to safe place.
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Signal: Warning
Excl mark
Combustible liquid
Harmful if swallowed
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Important Data
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Physical State; Appearance:
COLOURLESS LIQUID
, WITH CHARACTERISTIC ODOUR.
Physical Dangers:
Chemical Dangers:
Occupational Exposure Limits:
TLV not established.
MAK not established.
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Routes of Exposure:
The substance can be absorbed into the body
by ingestion.
Inhalation Risk:
No indication can be given about the rate in which a harmful concentration 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
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Effects of Long-Term or Repeated Exposure:
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Physical
Properties
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Boiling point: 196°C
Relative density (water = 1): 1.07
Solubility in water: none
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Relative vapour density (air = 1): 4.7
Flash point: 80°C
Octanol/water partition coefficient as log Pow: 1.49
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Environmental
Data
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N O T E S
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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ICSC: 0539
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PHENYL ACETATE
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(C) IPCS, CEC, 1994
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IMPORTANT LEGAL NOTICE:
Neither NIOSH, the CEC or the IPCS nor any person acting on behalf of NIOSH,
the CEC or the IPCS is responsible for the use which might be made of this
information. This card contains the collective views of the IPCS Peer Review Committee and may
not reflect in all cases all the detailed requirements included in national legislation
on the subject. The user should verify compliance of the cards with the relevant legislation
in the country of use.
The only modifications made to produce the U.S. version is inclusion of the OSHA PELs, NIOSH RELs and NIOSH IDLH values.
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