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What is trans-ß-Methylstyrene?

trans-ß-Methylstyrene (CAS: 873-66-5). It's a clear, liquid substance commonly used Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

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Signal Word

danger

Classification

N/A
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Hazard Statements

  • H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H318: Causes serious eye damage.
  • H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.
  • H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
  • P233: Keep container tightly closed.
  • P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.
  • P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment.
  • P242: Use only non-sparking tools.
  • P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge.
  • P261: Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
  • P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
  • P273: Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
  • P285: In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection.
  • P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
  • P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/ Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower.
  • P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
  • P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/ physician.
  • P321: Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label).
  • P331: Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P332+P313: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/ attention.
  • P362: Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
  • P370+P378: In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction.
  • 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.

Sigma-Aldrich

Manufacturer

3050 Spruce Street, SAINT LOUIS MO 63103, USA

Phone: +1 800-325-5832

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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
liquid
Odor
no data available
Odor Threshold
no data available
Ph
no data available
Property
Not available
Property
Not available

Product Information

  • Product Code: 111848

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for trans-ß-Methylstyrene?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of trans-ß-Methylstyrene?

trans-ß-Methylstyrene is a liquid appearing as clear, liquid with light yellow color. It has no data available odor.

What is the solubility of trans-ß-Methylstyrene?

no data available

What is trans-ß-Methylstyrene used for?

Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances

What are the hazard statements for trans-ß-Methylstyrene?

This substance has 7 hazard statements: H226: Flammable liquid and vapour. H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. H315: Causes skin irritation. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled. H335: May cause respiratory irritation. H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What is the melting point of trans-ß-Methylstyrene?

The melting point is no data available and the boiling point is 175 ℃ (347 ºF).