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gamma-Butyrolactone

CAS 96-48-0
EC 202-509-5
LANGUAGE EN

Basic Product Information

Product Name
gamma-Butyrolactone

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

gamma-Butyrolactone (CAS: 96-48-0 ) is a not determined 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

Eye Dam. Category 1 H318
Acute Tox. Category 4 H302
Skin Irrit. Category 2 H315
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Hazard Statements

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.
  • H315: Causes skin irritation.
  • H318: Causes serious eye damage.

Precautionary Statements

  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
  • P310: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/ ...
  • P362: Take off contaminated clothing.
  • P301+P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/ ... /if you feel unwell.
  • P501: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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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 determined
Colour
Colorless
Colour Intensity
Not available
Form
Liquid
Odor
Not determined
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
4
Melting Point
-44 ℃ (-47 ΒΊF)
Boiling Point
204-206 ℃ (399-403 ΒΊF)
Flash Point
98 °℃ (208 Β°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
>1 hPa (>1 mm Hg)
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
Not available
Density
1.054 g/cm3 (8.796 lbs/gal)
Flammability
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
15.6 Vol %
Lower Explosive Limit
2.7 Vol %
Auto Ignition Temperature
445 Β°C (833 ΒΊF)
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
1.7 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 determined.
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 gamma-Butyrolactone?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of gamma-Butyrolactone?

gamma-Butyrolactone is a liquid appearing as not determined with colorless color. It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of gamma-Butyrolactone?

Fully miscible

What is gamma-Butyrolactone used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for gamma-Butyrolactone?

This substance has 3 hazard statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed. H315: Causes skin irritation. H318: Causes serious eye damage.

What is the melting point of gamma-Butyrolactone?

The melting point is -44 ℃ (-47 ΒΊF) and the boiling point is 204-206 ℃ (399-403 ΒΊF).