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4-Methoxyphenol

CAS 150-76-5
EC 205-769-8

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
4-Methoxyphenol
Product Code
L01237

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
150-76-5 Check regulations →
EC Number
205-769-8 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. logo

Alfa Aesar, Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

800-343-0660

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H302
Eye Irrit. Cat. 2A H319
Skin Sens. Cat. 1 H317

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed.
H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H319 Causes serious eye irritation.

Precautionary Statements

P262 Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
P280 Wear protective gloves / eye protection / face protection.
P301 + P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor/...
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P315 Get immediate medical advice/attention.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
4-Methoxyphenol EC: 205-769-8 150-76-5 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

Specific hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away. Ensure adequate ventilation

Environmental

Do not allow product to reach sewage system or any water course.

Cleanup methods

Dispose of contaminated material as waste according to section 13.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers. Ensure good ventilation at the workplace.

Storage

Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.

Fire prevention

No information known.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer. Material of gloves: Chloroprene rubber, CR. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes): Not determined.

Eyes

Safety glasses

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Vapor Density
Not applicable.
Appearance
Crystalline powder, White to cream
Density
1.55 g/cm³ (12.935 lbs/gal)
Colour Intensity
---
Boiling Point
243-246 °C (469-475 °F)
Partition Coefficient
1.34 log POW
Flash Point
132 °C (270 °F)
Auto Ignition Temperature
420 °C (788 °F)
Evaporation Rate
Not applicable.
Melting Point
55-58 °C (131-136 °F)
Bulk Density
---
Solidification Point
---
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Freezing Point
---
Relative Density
Not determined.
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Molecular Weight
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Metal Corrosion
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Properties Status
---
Form
Crystalline powder
Cloud Point
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Explosive Limits
---
Physical State Data
solid
Colour
White to cream
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Crystallisation Point
---
Voc Content
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Physical State
Crystalline powder
Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Flammability
Not determined.
Softening Point
---
Solubility In Water
40 g/l
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Vapor Pressure
<1.3 hPa (<1 mm Hg)
Solubility
---
Ph
Not applicable.
Odor
Not determined
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No information known.

Hazardous reactions

Reacts with strong oxidizing agents

Avoid

No further relevant information available.

Incompatible

Bases, Oxidizing agents, Acid chlorides, Acid anhydrides

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

Disposal

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
Not applicable
Shipping Name
Not applicable
Transport Class
Not applicable
Packing Group
Not applicable
15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for 4-Methoxyphenol?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of 4-Methoxyphenol?

4-Methoxyphenol is a crystalline powder appearing as crystalline powder, white to cream with white to cream color. It has not determined odor.

What is 4-Methoxyphenol used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for 4-Methoxyphenol?

This substance has 3 hazard statements:

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H319: Causes serious eye irritation.

What is the melting point of 4-Methoxyphenol?

The melting point is 55-58 °C (131-136 °F) and the boiling point is 243-246 °C (469-475 °F).