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Propionaldehyde

DANGER Liquid SDS/MSDS

Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data

Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information

Basic Product Information

Product Name
Propionaldehyde
Product Code
AC131510000; AC131510010; AC131510025;AC131510100; AC131510250

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances

Uses Information

Identified Uses
Laboratory chemicals.
Uses Advised Against
Food, drug, pesticide or biocidal product use.

Overview

Propionaldehyde is a colorless substance commonly used laboratory chemicals..

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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

Flam. Liq. Category 2
Acute Tox. Category 4
Acute Tox. Category 4
Skin Irr. Category 2
Eye Dam. Category 1
STOT SE Category 3

GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols

GHS02 GHS Hazard Pictogram: Flammable hazard - Fire risk materials including gases, liquids, and solids

GHS02

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

  • H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor
  • H315: Causes skin irritation
  • H318: Causes serious eye damage
  • H335: May cause respiratory irritation
  • H302 + H332: Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled

Precautionary Statements

  • Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling
  • Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product
  • Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray
  • Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
  • Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking
  • Keep container tightly closed
  • Ground/bond container and receiving equipment
  • Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment
  • Use only non-sparking tools
  • Take precautionary measures against static discharge
  • Keep cool
  • IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention
  • IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower
  • Wash contaminated clothing before reuse
  • IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
  • Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician
  • IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
  • Rinse mouth
  • In case of fire: Use CO2, dry chemical, or foam for extinction
  • Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed
  • Store locked up
  • Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant

Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain

Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information

Fisher Scientific Company

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One Reagent Lane Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

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Acros Organics

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One Reagent Lane Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

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24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control

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

Acros Organics

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001-800-ACROS-01

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For information

Acros Organics

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+32 14 57 52 11

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For information

Fisher Scientific Company

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001-201-796-7100

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Acros Organics

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+32 14 57 52 99

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CHEMTREC

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001-800-424-9300

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CHEMTREC

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001-703-527-3887

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Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients

Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
Propionaldehyde 123-38-6 95% โœ“ Non-hazardous

Emergency First Aid Measures

Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies

๐Ÿซ Inhalation Exposure

Remove to fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Get medical attention if symptoms occur.

Symptoms:

headache, dizziness, tiredness, nausea and vomiting

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Skin Contact

Wash off immediately with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. If skin irritation persists, call a physician.

Symptoms:

Skin irritation

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Contact

Rinse immediately with plenty of water, also under the eyelids, for at least 15 minutes. Get medical attention.

Symptoms:

severe eye damage

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Ingestion/Swallowing

Clean mouth with water and drink afterwards plenty of water.

๐Ÿšจ Immediate Medical Attention Required

Get medical attention for eye contact. Get medical attention if inhalation symptoms occur. Call a physician if symptoms persist or skin irritation persists.

Medical Treatment

Treat symptomatically.

Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products

Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications

Technical Specifications & Material Properties

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

๐Ÿงช Physical State
Liquid
Critical Property
๐Ÿ“Š Physical State Data
liquid
๐Ÿ“Š State Under Standard Conditions
Not available
๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Appearance
Colorless
๐ŸŽจ Colour
Colorless
๐Ÿ“Š Colour Intensity
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Form
Not available
๐Ÿ‘ƒ Odor
Stench
๐Ÿ“Š Odor Threshold
No information available
๐Ÿงช Ph
Not applicable
๐ŸงŠ Melting Point
-81 C / -113.8 F
Critical Property
๐Ÿ’จ Boiling Point
48 C / 118.4 F @ 760 mmHg
Critical Property
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flash Point
-40 C / -40 F
Critical Property
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
No information available
๐Ÿ’จ Vapor Pressure
330 hPa @ 20 C
๐Ÿ“Š Vapor Density
No information available
๐Ÿ“Š Relative Density
0.798
๐Ÿ“Š Bulk Density
Not available
โš–๏ธ Density
Not available
๐Ÿ”ฅ Flammability
Not applicable
๐Ÿ“Š Upper Explosive Limit
17 vol %
๐Ÿ“Š Lower Explosive Limit
2.9 vol %
๐Ÿ“Š Explosive Limits
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Auto Ignition Temperature
190 C / 374 F
๐Ÿ“Š Decomposition Temperature
No information available
๐Ÿ’ง Solubility
Soluble in water
๐Ÿ“Š Partition Coefficient
No data available
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Water
Soluble in water
๐Ÿ“Š Solubility In Fat
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Molecular Weight
58.08
๐Ÿ“Š Voc Content
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Metal Corrosion
Not available
๐Ÿ“Š Dynamic Viscosity
0.6 mPa s at 20 C
๐Ÿ“Š Kinematic Viscosity
Not available
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

Ensure that eyewash stations and safety showers are close to the workstation location. Ensure adequate ventilation, especially in confined areas. Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting equipment.

๐Ÿงค Hand Protection

Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.

๐Ÿ‘๏ธ Eye Protection

Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166.

๐Ÿ˜ท Respiratory Protection

No protective equipment is needed under normal use conditions.

๐Ÿฆบ Skin/Body Protection

Wear appropriate protective gloves and clothing to prevent skin exposure.

Transportation & Shipping Information

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

๐Ÿท๏ธ UN Number

UN1275

๐Ÿ“ฆ Proper Shipping Name

PROPIONALDEHYDE

โš ๏ธ Transport Hazard Class

3

๐Ÿ“‹ Packing Group

II

Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions

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

What is the hazard signal word for Propionaldehyde?

The signal word for this substance is "danger".

What is the physical form of Propionaldehyde?

Propionaldehyde is a liquid appearing as colorless with colorless color. It has stench odor.

What is the solubility of Propionaldehyde?

Soluble in water

What is Propionaldehyde used for?

Laboratory chemicals.

What are the hazard statements for Propionaldehyde?

This substance has 5 hazard statements: H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapor H315: Causes skin irritation H318: Causes serious eye damage H335: May cause respiratory irritation H302 + H332: Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled

What is the melting point of Propionaldehyde?

The melting point is -81 C / -113.8 F and the boiling point is 48 C / 118.4 F @ 760 mmHg.