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Butyric acid

CAS 107-92-6
EC 203-532-3
LANGUAGE EN

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Butyric acid
Product Code
36544

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

EC Number

European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA

Uses Information

Identified Uses
SU24 Scientific research and development

Overview

Butyric acid (CAS: 107-92-6 ) is a not specified substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.

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Hazard Identification

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Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

danger (Danger)

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Category 3 H311
Skin Corr. Category 1B H314
Eye Dam. Category 1 H318
Acute Tox. Category 4 H302
H227 H227
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Hazard Statements

  • H227: Combustible liquid.
  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.
  • H311: Toxic in contact with skin.
  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H318: Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statements

  • P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking.
  • P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P303+P361+P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
  • P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P361: Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
  • P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

Suppliers & Organizations

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Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

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30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

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US

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800-343-0660

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800-322-4757

Emergency Contacts

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Physical & Chemical Properties

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Physical State
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Appearance
Not specified
Colour
Not available
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Liquid
Odor
Rancid
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
2.5
Melting Point
-8 °C (18 °F)
Boiling Point
162-164 ℃ (324-327 °F)
Flash Point
69 ℃ (156 °F)
Freezing Point
Not available
Softening Point
Not available
Solidification Point
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Vapor Pressure
0.56 hPa
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
Not available
Density
0.964 g/cm3 (8.045 lbs/gal)
Flammability
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
12.3 Vol %
Lower Explosive Limit
2 Vol %
Auto Ignition Temperature
440 °C (824 °F)
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Solubility
Fully miscible
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
Fully miscible
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Dynamic Viscosity
1.6 mPas
Surface Tension
Not available
Explosive Properties
Not determined.
Oxidizing Properties
Not available
Molecular Weight
Not available
Solid Content
Not available
Solvent Content
Not available
Gas Group
Not available
Relative Vapor Density
Not available
Dissociation Constant
Not available
Hydrolysis Rate
Not available
Concentration
Not available
Temperature
Not available
Particle Characteristics
Not available
Particle Size
Not available
Particle Size Distribution
Not available
Particle Shape
Not available
Particle Aspect Ratio
Not available
Particle Aggregation State
Not available
Particle Agglomeration State
Not available
Particle Specific Surface Area
Not available
Particle Dustiness
Not available
Voc Content
Not available
Voc Concentration
Not available
Voc Content Info
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the hazard signal word for Butyric acid?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Butyric acid?

Butyric acid is a liquid appearing as not specified . It has rancid odor.

What is the solubility of Butyric acid?

Fully miscible

What is Butyric acid used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for Butyric acid?

This substance has 5 hazard statements: H227: Combustible liquid. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H311: Toxic in contact with skin. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318: Causes serious eye damage.

What is the melting point of Butyric acid?

The melting point is -8 °C (18 °F) and the boiling point is 162-164 ℃ (324-327 °F).