5-methylheptan-3-one SDS
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
Product identifier
- Product name： 5-methylheptan-3-one
- CAS： 541-85-5
Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
- Relevant identified uses： For R&D use only. Not for medicinal, household or other use.
- Uses advised against： none
Company Identification
- Company：Chemicalbook.in
- Address：5 vasavi Layout Basaveswara Nilayam Pragathi Nagar Hyderabad, India -500090
- Telephone：+91 9550333722
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids, Category 3
Eye irritation, Category 2
Specific target organ toxicity – single exposure, Category 3
GHS label elements, including precautionary statements
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Pictogram(s)
- Signal word Warning
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour
H319 Causes serious eye irritation
H335 May cause respiratory irritation
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P233 Keep container tightly closed.
P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
P241 Use explosion-proof [electrical/ventilating/lighting/...] equipment.
P242 Use non-sparking tools.
P243 Take action to prevent static discharges.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/...
P264 Wash ... thoroughly after handling.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse affected areas with water [or shower].
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use ... to extinguish.
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
P304+P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
P319 Get medical help if you feel unwell.
P403+P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
P403+P233 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container to an appropriate treatment and disposal facility in accordance with applicable laws and regulations, and product characteristics at time of disposal.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
no data available
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
Substance
- Chemical name: 5-methylheptan-3-one
- Common names and synonyms: 5-methylheptan-3-one
- CAS number: 541-85-5
- EC number: 208-793-7
- Concentration: 100%
SECTION 4: First aid measures
Description of necessary first-aid measures
Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention.
Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower.
First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention.
Rinse mouth. Give one or two glasses of water to drink. Refer for medical attention .
Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed
no data available
Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed, if necessary
no data available
SECTION 5: Firefighting measures
Suitable extinguishing media
Use water spray, powder, foam, carbon dioxide.
Specific hazards arising from the chemical
Flammable. Above 43°C explosive vapour/air mixtures may be formed.
Special protective actions for fire-fighters
Use water spray, powder, foam, carbon dioxide. In case of fire: keep cylinder cool by spraying with water.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Ventilation. Remove all ignition sources. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. Do NOT wash away into sewer.
Environmental precautions
Personal protection: filter respirator for organic gases and vapours adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Ventilation. Remove all ignition sources. Collect leaking and spilled liquid in sealable containers as far as possible. Absorb remaining liquid in sand or inert absorbent. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. Do NOT wash away into sewer.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Collect and arrange disposal. Keep the chemical in suitable and closed containers for disposal. Remove all sources of ignition. Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment. Adhered or collected material should be promptly disposed of, in accordance with appropriate laws and regulations.
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
Precautions for safe handling
NO open flames, NO sparks and NO smoking. Above 43°C use a closed system, ventilation and explosion-proof electrical equipment. Handling in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Use non-sparking tools. Prevent fire caused by electrostatic discharge steam.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Fireproof. Separated from strong oxidants, strong bases and strong reducing agents. Well closed.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
Control parameters
TLV: 10 ppm as TWA.MAK: 53 mg/m3, 10 ppm; peak limitation category: I(2); pregnancy risk group: D.EU-OEL: 53 mg/m3, 10 ppm as TWA; 107 mg/m3, 20 ppm as STEL
no data available
Appropriate engineering controls
Ensure adequate ventilation. Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Set up emergency exits and the risk-elimination area.
Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment (PPE)
Wear safety spectacles.
Protective gloves.
Use ventilation, local exhaust or breathing protection.
no data available
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties and safety characteristics
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Physical state：
Liquid.
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Colour：
Colorless.
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Odour：
no data available
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Melting point/freezing point：
-57 °C. Remarks:Experimental conditions not reported.
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Boiling point or initial boiling point and boiling range：
159 °C. Remarks:Experimental conditions not reported.
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Flammability：
Class II Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 100°F and below 140°F.
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Lower and upper explosion limit/flammability limit：
no data available
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Flash point：
46 °C.
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Auto-ignition temperature：
413 °C. Atm. press.:98 675 Pa. Remarks:Main study: Third experiment.;409 °C. Atm. press.:99 423 Pa. Remarks:Main study: Second experiment.;411 °C. Atm. press.:99 476 Pa. Remarks:Main study: First experiment.
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Decomposition temperature：
no data available
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pH：
no data available
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Kinematic viscosity：
0.848. Temperature:20°C. Remarks:Standard deviation 0.004 mPa s.
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Solubility：
in water, g/100ml at 20°C: 0.3
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Partition coefficient n-octanol/water：
log Pow = 1.98. Temperature:25 °C. Remarks:PH not reported.
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Vapour pressure：
270 Pa. Temperature:25 °C.
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Density and/or relative density：
0.822 g/cm3. Temperature:20 °C.
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Relative vapour density：
(air = 1): 4.4
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Particle characteristics：
no data available
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
Reactivity
Reacts with oxidants, strong reducing agents and strong bases. This generates fire hazard.
Chemical stability
no data available
Possibility of hazardous reactions
The vapour is heavier than air and may travel along the ground; distant ignition possible.
Conditions to avoid
no data available
Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizers
Hazardous decomposition products
no data available
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
Acute toxicity
- Oral: approximate LD50 - rat (male) - 2 760 mg/kg bw.
- Inhalation: LC0 - rat (male) - 9.4 mg/L air.
- Dermal: approximate LD50 - rabbit (male) - > 20 mL/kg bw.
Skin corrosion/irritation
no data available
Serious eye damage/irritation
no data available
Respiratory or skin sensitization
no data available
Germ cell mutagenicity
no data available
Carcinogenicity
no data available
Reproductive toxicity
no data available
STOT-single exposure
The substance is irritating to the eyes, skin and respiratory tract. The substance may cause effects on the central nervous system. Exposure far above the OEL could cause unconsciousness.
STOT-repeated exposure
The substance defats the skin, which may cause dryness or cracking.
Aspiration hazard
A harmful contamination of the air will be reached rather slowly on evaporation of this substance at 20°C.
SECTION 12: Ecological information
Toxicity
- Toxicity to fish: LC50 - Carassius auratus - 80 mg/L - 24 h.
- Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates: EC50 - Daphnia magna - 517 mg/L - 24 h.
- Toxicity to algae: TT - Microcystis aeruginosa - 40 mg/L - 8 d.
- Toxicity to microorganisms: TT - Pseudomonas putida - 25 mg/L - 16 h.
Persistence and degradability
no data available
Bioaccumulative potential
no data available
Mobility in soil
no data available
Other adverse effects
no data available
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
Disposal methods
The material can be disposed of by removal to a licensed chemical destruction plant or by controlled incineration with flue gas scrubbing. Do not contaminate water, foodstuffs, feed or seed by storage or disposal. Do not discharge to sewer systems.
Containers can be triply rinsed (or equivalent) and offered for recycling or reconditioning. Alternatively, the packaging can be punctured to make it unusable for other purposes and then be disposed of in a sanitary landfill. Controlled incineration with flue gas scrubbing is possible for combustible packaging materials.
SECTION 14: Transport information
UN Number
ADR/RID: UN2271 (For reference only, please check.)
IMDG: UN2271 (For reference only, please check.)
IATA: UN2271 (For reference only, please check.)
UN Proper Shipping Name
ADR/RID: ETHYL AMYL KETONE (For reference only, please check.)
IMDG: ETHYL AMYL KETONE (For reference only, please check.)
IATA: ETHYL AMYL KETONE (For reference only, please check.)
Transport hazard class(es)
ADR/RID: 3 (For reference only, please check.)
IMDG: 3 (For reference only, please check.)
IATA: 3 (For reference only, please check.)
Packing group, if applicable
ADR/RID: III (For reference only, please check.)
IMDG: III (For reference only, please check.)
IATA: III (For reference only, please check.)
Environmental hazards
ADR/RID: No
IMDG: No
IATA: No
Special precautions for user
no data available
Transport in bulk according to IMO instruments
no data available
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
Safety, health and environmental regulations specific for the product in question
SECTION 16: Other information
Abbreviations and acronyms
- CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service
- ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
- RID: Regulation concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail
- IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods
- IATA: International Air Transportation Association
- TWA: Time Weighted Average
- STEL: Short term exposure limit
- LC50: Lethal Concentration 50%
- LD50: Lethal Dose 50%
- EC50: Effective Concentration 50%
References
- IPCS - The International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSC), website: http://www.ilo.org/dyn/icsc/showcard.home
- HSDB - Hazardous Substances Data Bank, website: https://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/newtoxnet/hsdb.htm
- IARC - International Agency for Research on Cancer, website: http://www.iarc.fr/
- eChemPortal - The Global Portal to Information on Chemical Substances by OECD, website: http://www.echemportal.org/echemportal/index?pageID=0&request_locale=en
- CAMEO Chemicals, website: http://cameochemicals.noaa.gov/search/simple
- ChemIDplus, website: http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/chemidlite.jsp
- ERG - Emergency Response Guidebook by U.S. Department of Transportation, website: http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/hazmat/library/erg
- Germany GESTIS-database on hazard substance, website: http://www.dguv.de/ifa/gestis/gestis-stoffdatenbank/index-2.jsp
- ECHA - European Chemicals Agency, website: https://echa.europa.eu/
Other Information
Explosive limits are unknown in literature, although the substance is flammable and has a flash point <61°C.The odour warning when the exposure limit value is exceeded is insufficient.