Name:
4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid
Section 1 - Chemical Product
MSDS Name:4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid
Synonym:
Section 2 - COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
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Hazard Symbols: Not available. Risk Phrases: |
Section 3 - HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Not available.
Potential Health Effects
The toxicological properties of this material have not been investigated. Use appropriate procedures to prevent opportunities for direct contact with the skin or eyes and to prevent inhalation.
Section 4 - FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes: Not available.
Skin:
Not available.
Ingestion:
Not available.
Inhalation:
Not available.
Notes to Physician:
Section 5 - FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
General Information:
Not available.
Extinguishing Media:
Not available.
Section 6 - ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks:
Not available.
Section 7 - HANDLING and STORAGE
Handling:
Not available.
Storage:
Not available.
Section 8 - EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Engineering Controls:
Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: Not available.
Skin:
Not available.
Clothing:
Not available.
Respirators:
Not available.
Section 9 - PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Physical State: Solid
Color: tan
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: Not available.
Freezing/Melting Point: 87 - 88 deg C
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: Not available.
Explosion Limits, lower: Not available.
Explosion Limits, upper: Not available.
Decomposition Temperature: Not available.
Solubility in water:
Specific Gravity/Density:
Molecular Formula: C8H11BrN2
Molecular Weight: 215
Section 10 - STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical Stability:
Not available.
Conditions to Avoid:
Not available.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials:
Not available.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Not available.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported
Section 11 - TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
RTECS#:
CAS# unlisted.
LD50/LC50:
Not available.
Carcinogenicity:
4-methoxy-4-oxobutanoic acid - Not listed by ACGIH, IARC, or NTP.
See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.
Section 12 - ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Section 13 - DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
Section 14 - TRANSPORT INFORMATION
IATA
No information available.
IMO
No information available.
RID/ADR
No information available.
Section 15 - REGULATORY INFORMATION
European/International Regulations
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
Hazard Symbols: Not available.
Risk Phrases:
Safety Phrases:
WGK (Water Danger/Protection)
CAS# : No information available.
United Kingdom Occupational Exposure Limits
CAS# : OES-United Kingdom, TWA (listed as ** undefined **): 0.1 mg/m3
TWA
United Kingdom Maximum Exposure Limits
Canada
None of the chemicals in this product are listed on the DSL/NDSL list.
CAS# is not listed on Canadas Ingredient Disclosure List.
Exposure Limits
CAS# (listed as ** undefined **): OEL-AUSTRALIA:TWA 0.1 mg/m3
OEL-BELGIUM:TWA 0.1 mg/m3
OEL-DENMARK:TWA 0.1 mg/m3
OEL-FINLAND:TWA 0.1 mg/m3;STEL 0.3 mg/m3
OEL-FRANCE:TWA 0.1 mg/m3
OEL-GERMANY:TWA 0.1 mg/m3
OEL-THE NETHERLANDS:TWA 0.1 mg/m3
OEL-THE PHILIPPINES:TWA 0.1 mg/m3
OEL-SWEDEN:TWA 0.1 mg/m3
OEL-SWITZERLAND:TWA 0.1 mg/m3;STEL 0.5 mg/m3 JAN9
OEL-TURKEY:TWA 0.1 mg/m3
OEL-UNITED KINGDOM:TWA 0.1 mg/m3
OEL IN BULGARIA, COLOMBIA, JORDAN, KOREA check ACGIH TLV
OEL IN NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, VIETNAM check ACGI TLV
US FEDERAL
TSCA
CAS# is not listed on the TSCA inventory.
It is for research and development use only.