Material Safety Data Sheet 3,5-Dimethoxybenzoic Acid Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification MSDS Name: 3,5-Dimethoxybenzoic Acid Catalog Numbers:SC-00423 Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients Chemical Name: 3,5-Dimethoxybenzoic Acid CAS#1132-21-4 EINECS/ELINCS: 214-473-8 Hazard Symbols: Xi Risk Phrases: 36/37/38 Section 3 - Hazards Identification EMERGENCY OVERVIEW Harmful if swallowed. May Cause irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. Potential Health Effects Eye: May cause eye irritation. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. Skin: May cause skin irritation. The toxicological properties of this material have not been fully investigated. Ingestion: May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Inhalation: May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Chronic: No information found. Section 4 - First Aid Measures Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately. Skin: Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. Inhalation: Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. Ingestion: If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately. Notes to Physician: Treat symptomatically and supportively. Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures General Information: DOT recommendations-for small fires, use dry chemicals, carbon dioxide, water spray, or foam. For large fires, use water spray, fog, or foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with the skin and eyes. Extinguishing Media: Use mist of water, carbon dioxide, sand, dry powder, foam. Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8. Spills/Leaks:Sweep-up/absorb in suitable material, place in a container and hold for disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after pickup is complete. Section 7 - Handling and Storage Handling: Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Storage: Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection Engineering Controls: Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low. Personal Protective Equipment Eyes: 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. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Hygiene Measures: Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday. Respirators: Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. Hand: The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and the standard EN 374 derived from it. Handle with gloves. Clothes: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties Physical State: Very slightly beige powder. Color: Off-White Odor: Not available. pH: Not available. Vapor Pressure: Not available. Viscosity: Not available. Boiling point: 341 Deg C MeltingPoint: 179 - 182 Deg C Autoignition Temperature: Not available Flash Point: 139 Deg C Decomposition Temperature: Not available. Solubility: Very soluble in water Specific Gravity/Density: 1.423/cm3 Molecular Formula: C9H10O4 Molecular Weight: 182.17 Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity Chemical Stability: Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.. Conditions to Avoid: No data available Incompatibilities with Other Materials: Oxidizing agents. Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide. Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported. Section 11 - Toxicological Information Acute toxicity: no data available Skin corrosion/irritation: no data available Serious eye damage/eye irritation: no data available Respiratory or skin sensitization: no data available Germ cell mutagenicity: no data available Carcinogenicity: IARC:No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human carcinogen by IARC. Reproductive toxicity: no data available Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure Inhalation - May cause respiratory irritation. Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure: no data available Aspiration hazard: no data available Potential health effects Inhalation: May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Skin: May be harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. Eyes: Causes eye irritation. Signs and Symptoms of Exposure To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated. Additional Information RTECS: no data available Section 12 - Ecological Information Toxicity: no data available Persistence and degradability: no data available Bioaccumulative potential: no data available Mobility in soil: no data available PBT and vPvB assessment: no data available Other adverse effects: no data available Section 13 - Disposal Considerations Product: Observe all federal, state, and local environmental regulations. Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material. Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber. Contaminated packaging: Dispose of as unused product. Section 14 - Transport Information Shipping Name: 3,5-Dimethoxybenzoic Acid ADR/RID: Not available Section 15 - Regulatory Information Hazard Symbols: Xi Risk Phrases: S 36/37/38 Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin Safety Phrases: S 26 In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice S 36 Wear suitable protective clothing WGK (Water Danger/Protection): 3 Section 16 - Additional Information While the information herein is believed to be reliable, it is furnished without warranty of any kind. It shall be used only as a guide. We assume no liabilities from the use of this product or information contained herein.
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