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trans-Crotonic acid

DANGER Crystalline solid SDS/MSDS
Chemical Identity

Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
trans-Crotonic acid
Chemical Name
trans-Crotonic acid

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

trans-Crotonic acid (CAS: 107-93-7 ) is a not determined substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.

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Safety Classification

GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings

Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications

Classification Status

Classified

Signal Word

danger (Danger)

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. Category 1B H314
Eye Dam. Category 1 H318
Acute Tox. Category 4 H302

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS07 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Health hazard warning - Materials harmful to health including irritants and sensitizers

GHS07

GHS05 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Corrosive hazard - Materials that can cause severe skin burns and eye damage

GHS05

GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions

Hazard Statements

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.
  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary Statements

  • P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
  • P301+P330+P331: IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
  • P303+P361+P353: If on skin (or hair): 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.
  • P405: Store locked up.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Supply Chain

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. company logo - Safety Data Sheet supplier organization

Alfa Aesar Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

US

800-343-0660

800-322-4757

Emergency

24/7 Emergency Response

Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies

Emergency Contact

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Composition

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

substance

General Composition

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
trans-Crotonic acid
EC: 203-533-9
107-93-7 Not specified Non-hazardous
First Aid

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

Inhalation Exposure

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/Swallowing

Seek medical treatment.

Alternatives

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications

Section 9

Technical Specifications & Material Properties

Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Density
1.027 g/cm3 (8.57 lbs/gal)
Critical Property
Colour
White
Ph
Not applicable.
Melting Point
70-74 ℃ (158-165 °F)
Critical Property
Lower Explosive Limit
2.2 Vol %
Flammability
Not determined.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Colour Intensity
Not available
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
Flash Point
87 °℃ (189 ºF)
Critical Property
Physical State Data
solid
Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
Form
Crystalline solid
Softening Point
Not available
Dynamic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Odor
Not determined
Bulk Density
Not available
Appearance
Not determined
Properties Status
Not available
Solubility In Fat
Not available
Explosive Limits
Not available
Evaporation Rate
Not applicable.
Vapor Density
Not applicable.
Boiling Point
128 °C (262 °F) (100mm)
Critical Property
Solubility
Soluble
Solidification Point
Not available
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Auto Ignition Temperature
396 °℃ (745 °F)
Crystallisation Point
Not available
Freezing Point
Not available
Upper Explosive Limit
15.1 Vol %
Molecular Weight
Not available
Cloud Point
Not available
Physical State
Crystalline solid
Critical Property
Voc Content
Not available
Solubility In Water
Soluble
Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable.
State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
Metal Corrosion
Not available
Section 8

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

Engineering Controls

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

Hand Protection

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. Penetration time of glove material (in minutes) Not determined

Eye Protection

Tightly sealed goggles. Full face protection

Respiratory Protection

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body Protection

Protective work clothing.

Section 14

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

UN Number

UN2823

Proper Shipping Name

Crotonic acid, solid

Transport Hazard Class

8

Packing Group

III

ADR Transport Precautions

Warning: Corrosive substances Acids

FAQ

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance

What is the hazard signal word for trans-Crotonic acid?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of trans-Crotonic acid?

trans-Crotonic acid is a crystalline solid appearing as not determined with white color. It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of trans-Crotonic acid?

Soluble

What is trans-Crotonic acid used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for trans-Crotonic acid?

This substance has 2 hazard statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What is the melting point of trans-Crotonic acid?

The melting point is 70-74 ℃ (158-165 °F) and the boiling point is 128 °C (262 °F) (100mm).