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What is Fluoroacetic acid?

Fluoroacetic acid (CAS: 144-49-0). It's a solid substance commonly used Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H300: Fatal if swallowed.
  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H318: Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statements

  • P260: Do not breathe dust or mist.
  • P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
  • P301+P310+P330: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician. Rinse mouth.
  • P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
  • P304+P340+P310: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
  • P305+P351+P338+P310: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
  • P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

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Physical State
solid
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
solid
Colour
Not available
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
solid
Odor
Not available
Odor Threshold
Not available
Ph
Not available
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: 796875

Frequently Asked Questions

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What other names is Fluoroacetic acid known by?

Fluoroacetic acid is also known as: Aldrich

What is the hazard signal word for Fluoroacetic acid?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Fluoroacetic acid?

Fluoroacetic acid is a solid appearing as solid .

What is Fluoroacetic acid used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

What are the hazard statements for Fluoroacetic acid?

This substance has 3 hazard statements: H300: Fatal if swallowed. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318: Causes serious eye damage.

What is the melting point of Fluoroacetic acid?

The melting point is 35.2 ℃ (95.4 ºF) and the boiling point is 165 ℃ (329 °F).