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What is Acetone cyanohydrin?

Acetone cyanohydrin (CAS: 75-86-5). It's a clear, liquid substance commonly used Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
GHS09 pictogram

Hazard Statements

  • H227: Combustible liquid.
  • Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled.
  • H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
  • P260: Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
  • P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
  • P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P273: Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection.
  • P284: Wear respiratory protection.
  • P301+P310+P330: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. Rinse mouth.
  • P302+P350+P310: IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
  • P304+P340+P310: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
  • P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
  • P370+P378: In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
  • P391: Collect spillage.
  • P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
  • P403+P235: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

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Manufacturer

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Physical State
liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
clear, liquid
Colour
light yellow
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
clear, liquid
Odor
No data available
Odor Threshold
No data available
Ph
No data available
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: A10000

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Acetone cyanohydrin?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Acetone cyanohydrin?

Acetone cyanohydrin is a liquid appearing as clear, liquid with light yellow color. It has no data available odor.

What is the solubility of Acetone cyanohydrin?

No data available

What is Acetone cyanohydrin used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances

What are the hazard statements for Acetone cyanohydrin?

This substance has 3 hazard statements: H227: Combustible liquid. Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What is the melting point of Acetone cyanohydrin?

The melting point is -19 ℃ (-2 ºF) and the boiling point is 82 °℃ (180 ºF) at 31 hPa (23 mmHg).