Propionic acid
Specifications
| Appearance | Colorless to Almost colorless clear liquid |
| Purity(GC) | min. 99.0 % |
| Purity(Neutralization titration) | min. 99.0 % |
Propionic acid Properties
| Boiling Point | 140 °C |
| Flash point | 52 °C |
| Specific Gravity (20/20) | 1.00 |
| Refractive Index | 1.39 |
| Solubility in water | Completely miscible |
| Solubility (soluble in) | Alcohol,Ether |
Propionic acid GHS
| Pictogram | |
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Hazard Statements | H311 : Toxic in contact with skin. H314 : Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335 : May cause respiratory irritation. H412 : Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H226 : Flammable liquid and vapor. H290 : May be corrosive to metals. |
| Precautionary Statements | P501 : Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant. P261 : Avoid breathing dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapors/ spray. P273 : Avoid release to the environment. P240 : Ground/bond container and receiving equipment. P210 : Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking. P233 : Keep container tightly closed. P234 : Keep only in original container. P243 : Take precautionary measures against static discharge. P241 : Use explosion-proof electrical/ ventilating/ lighting/ equipment. P242 : Use only non-sparking tools. P271 : Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P264 : Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 : Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P370 + P378 : In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. P390 : Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P303 + P361 + P353 : IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. P301 + P330 + P331 : IF SWALLOWED: Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P362 : Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P304 + P340 + P310 : IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor. P305 + P351 + P338 + P310 : 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/doctor. P403 + P233 : Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403 + P235 : Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P406 : Store in corrosive resistant container with a resistant inner liner. P405 : Store locked up. |
Propionic acid Related Laws:
| RTECS# | UE5950000 |
Transport Information:
| UN Number (DOT-AIR) | UN3463 |
| Class (DOT-AIR) | 8/3 |
| Packing Group (TCI-A) | II |
| HS Number | 2915.50.5000 |
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