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Phorone

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
Phorone
Product Code
10660
Synonyms
2,6-Dimethyl-2,5-heptadien-4-one

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Manufacturers & Suppliers

J

Johnson Matthey Catalog Company Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, Massachusetts, 01835-8099

Emergency Contacts

Johnson Matthey Catalog Company Inc.

(978) 521-6300

CHEMTREC

(800) 424-9300

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified na: r-phrases

GHS Pictograms

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance
Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Phorone 504-20-1 --- No

Notes

Minor Impurities: Not determined

04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove to fresh air. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist.

Skin contact

Wash affected area with soap and water. Rinse thoroughly.

Eye contact

Flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.

Ingestion

Rinse out mouth and drink lots of water. If unusual symptoms are observed, seek medical advice.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Use carbon dioxide or dry powder.

Unsuitable media

In general, water-based extinguishers should not be used for fires involving organic materials.

Instructions

Use fire fighting measures which suit the environment and take into account other materials which may be involved.

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Environmental

Take precautions to ensure product does not enter the drainage system.

Cleanup methods

Mix with vermiculite or proprietary absorbent material and transfer to sealed containers for disposal.

Materials: vermiculite or proprietary absorbent material

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Chemicals should be used only by those trained in handling potentially hazardous materials. Rubber gloves, eye protection and protective clothing should be worn.

Storage

Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool place. Protect from moisture.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Handle in an efficient fume hood or equivalent system.

Hands

Wear rubber gloves

Eyes

Wear safety spectacles or goggles.

Respiratory

Avoid inhalation of product.

Skin/Body

Wear protective clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Physical State
Viscous yellow liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
Viscous yellow liquid
Colour
yellow
Colour Intensity
---
Form
Viscous liquid
Odor
---
Odor Threshold
---
Ph
---
Melting Point
26-27°
Boiling Point
---
Flash Point
79°
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Pressure
---
Vapor Density
---
Relative Density
---
Bulk Density
---
Density
0.885
Flammability
---
Upper Explosive Limit
---
Lower Explosive Limit
---
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
---
Decomposition Temperature
---
Solubility
SI sol
Partition Coefficient
---
Solubility In Water
SI sol
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
138.21
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Kinematic Viscosity
---
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Incompatible

Strong oxidising agents.

Decomposition

carbon monoxide, 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

Disposal

Disposal should be via an approved contractor and should take full account of local regulations.

14

Transport Information

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

UN Number
1993
15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Hazard Indication: No specific hazard. Risk & Safety Phrases: None specified - Exercise all due care in use.

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed

UN No. 1993, RTECS No. MI5500000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What other names is Phorone known by?

Phorone is also known as: 2,6-Dimethyl-2,5-heptadien-4-one

What is the hazard signal word for Phorone?

The signal word is na: r-phrases.

What is the physical form of Phorone?

Phorone is a viscous yellow liquid appearing as viscous yellow liquid with yellow color.

What is the solubility of Phorone?

SI sol

What is the melting point of Phorone?

The melting point is 26-27° .