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RADIACID 0605

CAS 142-62-1
EC 205-550-7

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
RADIACID 0605
Product Form
Substance
Chemical Name
Hexanoic acid
Synonyms
Caproic acid

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
142-62-1 Check regulations →
EC Number
205-550-7 Check regulations →
REACH No.
01-2119978228-24

Identified Uses

Chemical intermediate

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

Emergency Contact

+32 3 575 55 55

Emergency Contact

+1 888 765 6554

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Skin Corr. Cat. 1C H314

GHS Pictograms

GHS05 - Corrosive

GHS05

Hazard Statements

H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

Precautionary Statements

P260 Do not breathe mist, spray, vapours.
P264 Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P280 Wear face protection, protective clothing, protective gloves.
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.
P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.

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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
Hexanoic acid EC: 205-550-7 142-62-1 95% 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. Do not apply neutralizing agents.

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).

Symptoms: Nausea. Vomiting. Abdominal pain.

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.

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.

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 or yellow. Light brown.
Colour Intensity
---
Form
---
Odor
Characteristic odour. Unpleasant odour.
Odor Threshold
No data available
Ph
4 (1.2 %)
Melting Point
ca. -4 °C
Boiling Point
202,8 °C (1013 hPa)
Flash Point
104 °C (Open cup, ISO 2592)
Freezing Point
No data available
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
No data available
Vapor Pressure
< 0,001 hPa (20°C)
Vapor Density
---
Relative Density
---
Bulk Density
---
Density
ca. 927 kg/m³ (20°C)
Flammability
No data available
Upper Explosive Limit
9,3 vol %
Lower Explosive Limit
1,3 vol %
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
380 °C (1013 hPa)
Decomposition Temperature
> 250 °C
Solubility
Water: 1,1 g/100ml (25°C)
Partition Coefficient
1,75 (Weight of evidence approach, Equivalent or similar to OECD 107, 25 °C)
Solubility In Water
1,1 g/100ml (25°C)
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
116,16 g/mol
Voc Content
≈ 100 % (2004/42/EC; SR 814.018) < 0,1 % (1999/13/EC)
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
ca. 3,2 mPa·s (20°C)
Kinematic Viscosity
ca. 3,452 mm²/s
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under normal conditions.

Reactivity

On burning: release of (carbon monoxide - carbon dioxide).

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 : Not classified as dangerous for the environment according to the criteria of Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. Ecology - air : Not dangerous for the ozone layer (Council Regulation (EC). No 2037/2000, OJ. L244 of 29/09/2000). TA-Luft Klasse 5.2.5/I. Ecology - water : Mild water pollutant (surface water) Ground water pollutant Harmful to fishes Harmful to invertebrates (Daphnia) pH shift Slightly or not bioaccumulative Readily biodegradable in water test: 69% 20D WAR. RESP. Acute aquatic toxicity : Not classified Chronic aquatic toxicity : Not classified

The substance is not classified as dangerous for the environment. It is considered a mild water pollutant, harmful to fish and invertebrates, and is readily biodegradable.

12.2. Persistence and degradability

No data available

12.3. Bioaccumulative potential

Slightly or not 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

LC50 fish 1 | 88 mg/l (96 h, Pimephales promelas, Static system, Fresh water, Experimental value, Nominal concentration)

12.2. Persistence and degradability

No additional information available

12.3. Bioaccumulative potential

12.3. Bioaccumulative potential

RADIACID 0605 (142-62-1) | Log Pow | 1,75 (Weight of evidence approach, Equivalent or similar to OECD 107, 25 °C) |

12.4. Mobility in soil

## 12.4. Mobility in soil ## RADIACID 0605 (142-62-1) | Surface tension | 23,4 N/m (70 °C) |

12.5. Results of PBT and vPvB assessment

This substance/mixture does not meet the PBT criteria of REACH regulation, annex XIII. This substance/mixture does not meet the vPvB criteria of REACH regulation, annex XIII

12.6. Other adverse effects

Additional information : Readily biodegradable
13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Remove to an authorized incinerator equipped with an afterburner and a flue gas scrubber.

Disposal

Take collected spill to manufacturer/competent authority.

14

Transport Information

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

UN Number
2829
Shipping Name
Caproic acid
Transport Class
8
Packing Group
III
15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

No REACH Annex XVII restrictions. Not on REACH Candidate List or Annex XIV. Not subject to Regulation (EU) No 649/2012 or 2019/1021.

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What other names is RADIACID 0605 known by?

RADIACID 0605 is also known as: Caproic acid

What is the hazard signal word for RADIACID 0605?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of RADIACID 0605?

RADIACID 0605 is a liquid appearing as liquid. with colourless or yellow. light brown. color. It has characteristic odour. unpleasant odour. odor.

What is the solubility of RADIACID 0605?

Water: 1,1 g/100ml (25°C)

What is RADIACID 0605 used for?

Chemical intermediate

What are the hazard statements for RADIACID 0605?

This substance has 1 hazard statement:

  • H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

What is the melting point of RADIACID 0605?

The melting point is ca. -4 °C and the boiling point is 202,8 °C (1013 hPa).