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
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
Hazard Identification
GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements
GHS Pictograms
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Composition / Information on Ingredients
Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phorone | 504-20-1 | --- | No |
Notes
Minor Impurities: Not determined
First Aid Measures
Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents
Remove to fresh air. Seek medical advice if symptoms persist.
Wash affected area with soap and water. Rinse thoroughly.
Flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes.
Rinse out mouth and drink lots of water. If unusual symptoms are observed, seek medical advice.
Firefighting Measures
Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection
Use carbon dioxide or dry powder.
In general, water-based extinguishers should not be used for fires involving organic materials.
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.
Accidental Release Measures
Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection
Take precautions to ensure product does not enter the drainage system.
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
Handling and Storage
Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements
Chemicals should be used only by those trained in handling potentially hazardous materials. Rubber gloves, eye protection and protective clothing should be worn.
Store in tightly sealed containers in a cool place. Protect from moisture.
Exposure Controls / PPE
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment
Handle in an efficient fume hood or equivalent system.
Wear rubber gloves
Wear safety spectacles or goggles.
Avoid inhalation of product.
Wear protective clothing.
Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Stability and Reactivity
Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials
Strong oxidising agents.
carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
Ecological Information
Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data
The data for this section has not been processed yet.
Disposal Considerations
Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes
Disposal should be via an approved contractor and should take full account of local regulations.
Transport Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements
- UN Number
- 1993
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.
UN No. 1993, RTECS No. MI5500000
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° .