| Product Identification | Back to Contents | 【Product Name】
4-Hexyl-1,3-benzenediol | 【Synonyms】
1,3-Dihydroxy-4-hexylbenzene
Antascarin
Ascarinol
Cystoids anthelmintic
EverFresh
Gelovermin | 【CAS】
136-77-6 | 【Formula】
C12H18O2 | 【Molecular Weight】
194.28 | 【EINECS】
205-257-4 | 【RTECS】
VH1575000 | 【RTECS Class】
Tumorigen; Drug; Mutagen; Reproductive Effector; Primary Irritant | 【Merck】
12,4750 | 【Beilstein/Gmelin】
2048312 | 【Beilstein Reference】
4-06-00-06048 | 【EC Class】
harmful, irritant |
| Physical and Chemical Properties | Back to Contents | 【Appearance】
Pale-yellow viscous liquid (that becomes solid on standing at room temperature) or a peach colored powder. Pungent faintly fatty odor. Sharp astringent taste. | 【Solubility in water】
Insoluble | 【Melting Point】
64 - 67 | 【Boiling Point】
333 | 【Vapor Pressure】
6E-5 (25 C) | 【pKa/pKb】
10.03 (pKa) | 【Partition Coefficient】
3.45 | 【Heat Of Vaporization】
60.2 kJ/mol | 【Usage】
Medication. | 【Refractive Index】
1.5101 (77 C) |
| First Aid Measures | Back to Contents | 【Ingestion】
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. | 【Inhalation】
Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. DO NOT use mouth-to-mouth respiration. | 【Skin】
Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. | 【Eyes】
Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately. |
| Handling and Storage | Back to Contents | 【Storage】
Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. | 【Handling】
Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use with adequate ventilation. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. |
| Hazards Identification | Back to Contents | 【Inhalation】
Causes respiratory tract irritation. Can produce delayed pulmonary edema. | 【Skin】
May cause skin irritation. | 【Eyes】
May cause eye irritation. | 【Ingestion】
May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May be harmful if swallowed. | 【EC Risk Phrase】
R 22 36/37/38 |
| Exposure Controls/Personal Protection | Back to Contents | 【Personal Protection】
Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | 【Respirators】
A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use. | 【Exposure Effects】
Effects may be delayed. | 【Poison Class】
3 |
| Fire Fighting Measures | Back to Contents | 【Flash Point】
159 | 【Fire Fighting】
Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam. | 【Fire Potential】
This material is probably combustible. |
| Stability and Reactivity | Back to Contents | 【Disposal Code】
3 | 【Stability】
Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions. | 【Incompatibilities】
Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids. | 【Decomposition】
Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide, nitrogen. |
|
|