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RADIACID 0698

CAS 124-07-2
EC 204-677-5

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
RADIACID 0698
Product Form
Substance
Chemical Name
Octanoic acid
Synonyms
Caprylic acid

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
124-07-2 Check regulations →
EC Number
204-677-5 Check regulations →
REACH No.
01-2119552491-41

Identified Uses

Specific uses FAC8-C10-C8-10 Specific uses FAC8-C10-C8-10 Specific uses FAC8-C10-C8-10 Specific uses FAC8-C10-C8-10 Specific uses FAC8-C10-C8-10

Uses advised against

No additional information available

Manufacturers & Suppliers

OLEON N.V. logo

OLEON N.V.

manufacturer

Assenedestraat 2, 9940 Ertvelde - Belgium

+32 9 341 10 11

http://www.oleon.com

Emergency Contacts

SGS ERS

+32 3 575 55 55

SGS ERS

+1 888 765 6554

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. Cat. 1C H314
Aquatic Chronic Cat. 3 H412

GHS Pictograms

GHS05 - Corrosive

GHS05

Hazard Statements

H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Precautionary Statements

P260 Do not breathe mist, spray, vapours.
P264 Wash hands, forearms and face thoroughly after handling.
P273 Avoid release to the environment.
P280 Wear face protection, protective clothing, face shield.
P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.

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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
Octanoic acid EC: 204-677-5 124-07-2 98% Yes
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Remove the victim into fresh air.

Symptoms: Irritation of the respiratory tract. Irritation of the nasal mucous membranes.

Skin contact

Wash immediately with lots of water (15 minutes)/shower. Soap may be used.

Symptoms: Tingling/irritation of the skin.

Eye contact

Rinse immediately with plenty of water for 15 minutes. Take victim to an ophthalmologist.

Symptoms: Irritation of the eye tissue.

Ingestion

Rinse mouth with water. Ingestion of large quantities: immediately to hospital. Call Poison Information Centre (www.who.int/ipcs/poisons/centre/directory/en).

Immediate Medical Attention

Depending on the victim's condition: doctor/hospital. Ingestion of large quantities: immediately to hospital.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

AFFF foam. BC powder. Carbon dioxide. Dry sand. Dry chemical powder. Adapt extinguishing media to the environment.

Unsuitable media

Solid water jet ineffective as extinguishing medium.

Specific hazards

DIRECT FIRE HAZARD: Combustible. In finely divided state: increased fire hazard. INDIRECT FIRE HAZARD: Temperature above flashpoint: higher fire/explosion hazard. DIRECT EXPLOSION HAZARD: Fine dust is explosive with air. INDIRECT EXPLOSION HAZARD: Dust cloud can be ignited by a spark.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Mark the danger area. Exposure to fire/heat: keep upwind. Exposure to heat: have neighbourhood close doors and windows. In case of dust production: keep upwind. Dust production: have neighbourhood close doors and windows.

Environmental

Prevent soil and water pollution.

Cleanup methods

Clean contaminated surfaces with an excess of water and soap solution. Take up liquid spill into inert absorbent material.

Materials: dry sand/earth/vermiculite or powdered limestone

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Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Handling temperature: ≥ 10 °C above melting point

Storage

Store in a dry area. Meet the legal requirements. Store at room temperature.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Hands

Gloves

Eyes

Face shield. In case of dust production: protective goggles.

Respiratory

Dust production: dust mask with filter type P2.

Skin/Body

Protective clothing. In case of dust production: head/neck protection. In case of dust production: dustproof clothing. Materials for protective clothing: GIVE GOOD RESISTANCE: rubber

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Physical State
Liquid
Physical State Data
liquid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
Liquid.
Colour
Colourless to light yellow.
Colour Intensity
---
Form
---
Odor
Characteristic odour. Unpleasant odour. Irritating/pungent odour.
Odor Threshold
No data available
Ph
3,6 (0.068 %)
Melting Point
16 °C
Boiling Point
237 °C
Flash Point
128 °C (ASTM D92)
Freezing Point
No data available
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
No data available
Evaporation Rate
---
Vapor Pressure
0,49 Pa (25°C)
Vapor Density
---
Relative Density
No data available
Bulk Density
---
Density
ca. 909,9 kg/m³ (20°C) ca. 893,9 kg/m³ (40°C) ca. 845,6 kg/m³ (100°C)
Flammability
No data available
Upper Explosive Limit
No data available
Lower Explosive Limit
No data available
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
440 °C
Decomposition Temperature
No data available
Solubility
Water: 0,068 g/100ml (25°C) Ethanol: complete
Partition Coefficient
3,05 (Experimental value)
Solubility In Water
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
144,21 g/mol
Voc Content
≈ 100 % (2004/42/EC; SR 814.018) < 0,1 % (1999/13/EC)
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
ca. 6 mPa·s (20°C)
Kinematic Viscosity
ca. 6,594 mm²/s
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under normal conditions.

Reactivity

Violent to explosive reaction with (strong) oxidizers. Violent exothermic reaction with (strong) bases: pressure rise and possible bursting of container.

Hazardous reactions

No additional information available

Avoid

No supplementary information available.

Incompatible

No supplementary information available.

Decomposition

No supplementary information available.

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

12.1. Toxicity

Ecology - general : No supplementary information available. Ecology - air : Not dangerous for the ozone layer (Council Regulation (EC). No 2037/2000, O.J. L244 of 29/09/2000). Ecology - water : Mild water pollutant (surface water) Slightly harmful to fishes (LC50(96h) 100/1000 mg/l) Slightly harmful to invertebrates (Daphnia) Slightly harmful to algae (EC50(72h) 100/1000 mg/l) pH shift Acute aquatic toxicity : Not classified Chronic aquatic toxicity : Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

The substance is considered a mild water pollutant. It is not classified for acute aquatic toxicity but is classified as harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects.

12.2 Persistence and degradability

Readily biodegradable in water test: 68%, 28d, STURM OECD 301B; >90%, 30d, OECD 301D

The substance is readily biodegradable in water.

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

Moderately bioaccumulative

The substance is moderately bioaccumulative.

12.4 Mobility in soil

No data available

12.5 Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

No data available

12.6 Endocrine disrupting properties

No data available

12.7 Other adverse effects

No data available

12.1. Toxicity

RADIACID 0698 (124-07-2) | LC50 fish 1 | 22 mg/l (US EPA, 96 h, Lepomis macrochirus, Static system, Fresh water, Experimental value) | | --- | --- | | EC50 Daphnia 1 | > 20 mg/l (OECD 202: Daphnia sp. Acute Immobilisation Test, 48 h, Daphnia magna, Static system, Fresh water, Read-across, GLP) |

12.2. Persistence and degradability

12.2. Persistence and degradability

12.2. Persistence and degradability

RADIACID 0698 (124-07-2) | Biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) | 1,27 g O2/g substance |

12.3. Bioaccumulative potential

12.3. Bioaccumulative potential

12.3. Bioaccumulative potential

RADIACID 0698 (124-07-2) | Log Pow | 3,05 (Experimental value) |

12.4. Mobility in soil

RADIACID 0698 (124-07-2) | Surface tension | 0,024 N/m (70 °C) |

12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

No additional information available

12.6. Other adverse effects

Additional information : Readily biodegradable
13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Stop dust cloud by humidifying. Powdered: do not use compressed air for pumping over spills. Scoop solid spill into closing containers. See "Material-handling" for suitable container materials. Clean contaminated surfaces with an excess of water. Wash clothing and equipment after handling

Disposal

Remove to an authorized incinerator.

14

Transport Information

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

UN Number
3265
Shipping Name
CORROSIVE LIQUID, ACIDIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (Octanoic acid)
Transport Class
8
Packing Group
III
IMDG

223, 274

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Regulatory information for RADIACID 0698 (Octanoic acid) including EU and national compliance status.

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What other names is RADIACID 0698 known by?

RADIACID 0698 is also known as: Caprylic acid

What is the hazard signal word for RADIACID 0698?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of RADIACID 0698?

RADIACID 0698 is a liquid appearing as liquid. with colourless to light yellow. color. It has characteristic odour. unpleasant odour. irritating/pungent odour. odor.

What is the solubility of RADIACID 0698?

Water: 0,068 g/100ml (25°C) Ethanol: complete

What is RADIACID 0698 used for?

Specific uses FAC8-C10-C8-10 Specific uses FAC8-C10-C8-10 Specific uses FAC8-C10-C8-10 Specific uses FAC8-C10-C8-10 Specific uses FAC8-C10-C8-10

What are the hazard statements for RADIACID 0698?

This substance has 2 hazard statements:

  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
  • H412: Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

What is the melting point of RADIACID 0698?

The melting point is 16 °C and the boiling point is 237 °C.