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2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid

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Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
Product Code
L02914
Chemical Name
2,4 Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
Synonyms
2,4-D

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

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (CAS: 94-75-7 ) is a powder, white to pale brown substance commonly used su24 scientific research and development.

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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

Eye Dam. Category 1 H318
Acute Tox. Category 4 H302
Acute Tox. Category 4 H312
Skin Sens. Category 1 H317
STOT SE Category 3 H335

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

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

GHS05

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

GHS07

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

Hazard Statements

  • H302 + H312: Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin.
  • H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
  • H318: Causes serious eye damage.
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

Precautionary Statements

  • P262: Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.
  • P273: Avoid release to the environment.
  • P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
  • P301 + P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor/
  • P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

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Alfa Aesar

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30 Bond Street Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

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US

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800-322-4757

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24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

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

Emergency Contact

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(800) 343-0660

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Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

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During normal business hours

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(866) 928-0789

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After normal business hours

Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Product Type

Substances

General Composition

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
2,4 Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
EC: 202-361-1
94-75-7 Not specified โœ“ Non-hazardous

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

๐Ÿซ Inhalation Exposure

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Skin Contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing

Seek medical treatment.

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

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Technical Specifications & Material Properties

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

๐Ÿงช Physical State
Powder
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Physical State Data
solid
๐Ÿ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Appearance
Powder, White to pale brown
๐ŸŽจ Colour
White to pale brown
๐Ÿ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Form
Powder
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Odor
Odorless
๐Ÿ“Š Odor Threshold
Not determined.
๐Ÿงช Ph
Not applicable.
๐ŸงŠ Melting Point
136-140 C (277-284 F)
Critical Property
๐Ÿ’จ Boiling Point
160 C (320 F) (0.4mm)
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flash Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Freezing Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Softening Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Solidification Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Cloud Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Crystallisation Point
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Evaporation Rate
Not available
๐Ÿ’จ Evaporation Rate
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ’จ Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ“Š Vapor Density
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Density
Not determined.
๐Ÿ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
โš–๏ธ Density
1.42 g/cm (11.85 lbs/gal)
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flammability
Not determined.
๐Ÿ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
๐Ÿ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
๐Ÿ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined.
๐Ÿ“Š Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
๐Ÿ’ง Solubility
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Water
0.62 g/l
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Molecular Weight
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Voc Content
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable.
๐Ÿ“Š Properties Status
Not available

Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment

๐Ÿญ Engineering Controls

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

๐Ÿงค 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

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Protection

Tightly sealed goggles

๐Ÿ˜ท Respiratory Protection

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

๐Ÿฆบ Skin/Body Protection

Protective work clothing.

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

๐Ÿ“ฆ Proper Shipping Name

Not applicable

โš ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class

Not applicable

๐Ÿ“‹ Packing Group

Not applicable

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

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

What other names is 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid known by?

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is also known as: 2,4-D

What is the hazard signal word for 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid?

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid is a powder appearing as powder, white to pale brown with white to pale brown color. It has odorless odor.

What is 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid?

This substance has 4 hazard statements: H302 + H312: Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H335: May cause respiratory irritation.

What is the melting point of 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid?

The melting point is 136-140 C (277-284 F) and the boiling point is 160 C (320 F) (0.4mm).