Product Name: DI-O-BENZOYL-D-TARTARIC ACID
Chemical Formula: C18H14O8
Synonyms: Dibenzoyl-D-tartaric acid, DCSA
Recommended Use: Laboratory reagent, analytical chemistry applications
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CAS Number: 2743-38-6
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GHS Classification: Irritant to eyes and skin; not identified as carcinogenic
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements: Causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation
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Precautionary Statements: Wash hands thoroughly after handling, wear protective gloves, avoid contact with eyes, do not breathe dust
Possible Health Effects: Eye damage, skin irritation, respiratory tract irritation on inhalation
Environmental Impact: May cause long-term effects in aquatic environments if large quantities release
Chemical Name: DI-O-BENZOYL-D-TARTARIC ACID
Concentration: 99% or greater
Impurities: Trace amounts of solvent residues
Molecular Weight: 358.3 g/mol
EC Number: 220-368-9
Inhalation: Move to fresh air, monitor for respiratory discomfort, seek medical attention if symptoms persist
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, rinse skin with soap and water for 15 minutes, contact medical personnel with ongoing irritation
Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes holding eyelids open, remove contact lenses if present, continue rinsing, seek medical evaluation for persistent symptoms
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water, do not induce vomiting, seek immediate medical attention
Note to Physician: Treat symptomatically and provide supportive care as required
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide, water spray
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Strong jet of water may spread powder
Specific Hazards: Emits toxic fumes of carbon oxides under fire conditions
Special Protective Equipment: Firefighters should attach self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear
Thermal Decomposition: Forms carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, possibly organic acids
Measures: Move containers from fire area when safe to do so, cool with water spray
Personal Precautions: Use gloves, glasses, lab coat, dust mask, avoid skin and eye contact
Spill Cleanup Methods: Sweep or scoop up material, transfer to container for proper disposal, ventilate area
Environmental Precautions: Prevent large spills from entering drains or waterways
Decontamination: Wash affected area with soap and water after cleanup, dispose of cleaning materials as hazardous waste
Safe Handling Advice: Handle in well-ventilated spaces, avoid generating dust, do not eat or drink while using
Storage Conditions: Keep container tightly closed, store in cool, dry, well-ventilated location
Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizers, strong acids and bases
Storage Class: Chemical storage for organic solids, controlled temperature below 25°C
Special Packaging: Use only original containers, keep away from food and drink
Occupational Exposure Limits: Not established for this compound; minimize exposure
Engineering Controls: Local exhaust ventilation, safety showers, eyewash stations in area
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Nitrile gloves, splash-proof safety goggles, lab coat, dust mask or respirator for dust-generating operations
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands after handling, clean working surfaces regularly
Environmental Exposure: Prevent release in significant quantities to environment
Physical Form: White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor: Odorless
Melting Point: 183-186°C
Boiling Point: Not applicable (decomposes)
Solubility: Sparingly soluble in water; soluble in methanol, ethanol, acetone
pH (1% Solution): Slightly acidic
Flash Point: Not easily flammable
Vapor Pressure: Not determined
Density: 1.51 g/cm³
Partition Coefficient: Not available
Appearance: Fine, crystalline solid
Evaporation Rate: Not determined
Refractive Index: Not applicable
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not determined
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal laboratory conditions
Reactivity: Inert to most materials under ambient conditions
Hazardous Reactions: Reacts with strong oxidizing agents or acids producing possible hazardous gases
Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, possibly benzene derivatives
Conditions to Avoid: Excess heat, moisture, incompatibles
Polymerization: Not expected to occur
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestion, skin and eye contact
Acute Effects: Causes skin and eye irritation, may cause respiratory tract irritation if inhaled
Chronic Effects: Data insufficient for chronic effects
LD50 (Oral, Rat): Not determined
Carcinogenicity: Not classified as carcinogen by IARC or NTP
Mutagenicity: No data
Reproductive Toxicity: No data
Symptoms of Exposure: Irritation, redness, coughing
Aquatic Toxicity: Not acutely toxic, no significant bioaccumulation expected
Mobility in Soil: Low, limited by poor water solubility
Persistence: Gradually degrades with environmental exposure, limited long-term persistence
Degradability: Readily biodegradable in appropriate conditions
Effects on Other Organisms: No known effects on birds, bees, or mammals at low environmental concentrations
Waste Treatment Methods: Hazardous chemical waste; collect in suitable container and dispose according to local, state, and federal regulations
Disposal of Packaging: Rinse containers thoroughly, avoid reuse, dispose of as hazardous waste
Considerations: Do not release into drains, surface water or soil
Incineration: Suitable under controlled conditions where permitted
UN Number: Not classified as hazardous cargo
Proper Shipping Name: Chemical, N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Transport Hazard Class: Not subject to transport regulations
Packing Group: Not classified
Marine Pollutant: Not a marine pollutant
Transport Precautions: Avoid physical damage, keep tightly sealed during transport, store away from incompatible materials
EU Regulations: Not classified under Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP)
US OSHA Status: Not regulated as hazardous
TSCA Inventory: Listed or exempt
SARA Title III: Not classified as hazardous
WHMIS Classification (Canada): Not controlled
Other Regulations: Users should adhere to workplace chemical hygiene practices and follow national/international regulations for chemical use and handling