Acetic Acid
Synonyms: Ethanoic Acid, Acetic Acid Solution
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
Chemical Name
Acetic Acid
Product Form
Mixture
Catalogue No.
AL1656A
CAS Number
-
EC Number
200-580-7
EC Index Number
607-002-00-6
Grade
2 mol/L (2N) Standardized Solution
HSN Code
38229090
Molecular Formula
C2H4O2
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name
Acetic Acid
Catalogue No.
AL1656A
Product form
Mixture
CAS Number
Not applicable
EC Number
200-580-7
Grade
2 mol/L (2N) Standardized Solution
EC Index Number
607-002-00-6
Chemical Formula
C2H4O2
HSN Code
38229090
Synonyms
Ethanoic Acid, Acetic Acid Solution
Chemical Structure
-
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture
Laboratory reagent, titrant
Uses advised against
Not specified
1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet
Company identification
Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.
1.4 Emergency Contact Details
Phone / e-Mail
Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards
None identified
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1 Substance
Name
Acetic Acid
CAS No.
Not applicable
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1 Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation
Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after skin contact
Wash with soap and water. If irritation occurs, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after eye contact
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.
First-aid measures after ingestion
Rinse mouth. Do not induce vomiting. Seek medical attention immediately.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use
Irritation to skin and eyes, respiratory tract irritation if inhaled.
4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed
General information
Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.
SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures
5.1 Extinguishing media
Suitable extinguishing media
Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.
Unsuitable extinguishing media
Not specified
5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Special procedures
Combustible liquid; may produce toxic fumes in a fire.
5.3 Advice for firefighters
Protection during firefighting
Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.
SECTION 6: Accidental release measures
6.1.1 For non-emergency personnel
Emergency procedures
Contain spill and absorb with inert material. Dispose of in accordance with local regulations.
6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up
Methods for cleaning up
Use appropriate protective equipment. Clean up spills immediately to prevent slipping hazards.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Reference
Not specified
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Use in a well-ventilated area.
Hygiene measures
Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.
7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities
Storage conditions
Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat sources and incompatible materials.
SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection
8.2 Exposure controls
Hand protection
Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)
Eye protection
Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses
Skin and body protection
Wear suitable protective clothing
Respiratory protection
Use appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state
Liquid
Colour
Colorless
Odour
Pungent
Odour threshold
Not determined
pH value
2.4 (approx.)
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1)
<1
Melting point
16.6 °C
Freezing point
16.6 °C
Boiling point
118.1 °C
Flash point
39 °C
Auto-ignition temperature
400 °C
Decomposition temperature
Not determined
Flammability (solid, gas)
Not flammable
Vapour pressure
11.9 mmHg at 20 °C
Relative vapour density at 20°C
1.07
Density
1.05 g/cm³
Solubility
Miscible with water
Log Pow
-0.31
Viscosity, kinematic
Not determined
Viscosity, dynamic
0.89 mPa·s at 20 °C
Explosive properties
Not explosive
Oxidising properties
Not oxidizing
Explosive limits
Not applicable
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1 Reactivity
Reactivity
Stable under normal conditions. Reacts with strong bases and oxidizing agents.
10.2 Chemical stability
Chemical stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
Possibility of hazardous reactions
No dangerous reactions known under normal conditions of use.
10.4 Conditions to avoid
Conditions to avoid
Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.
10.5 Incompatible materials
Incompatible materials
Strong oxidizers, strong bases, and reactive metals.
10.6 Hazardous decomposition products
Hazardous decomposition products
Not specified
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity
Oral LD50 (rat): 3310 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation
Causes skin irritation.
Serious eye damage/irritation
Causes serious eye irritation.
Respiratory or skin sensitisation
Not a skin sensitizer.
Germ cell mutagenicity
Not classified
Carcinogenicity
Not classified
Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure)
May cause respiratory irritation.
Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure)
Not classified
SECTION 12: Ecological information
12.1 Toxicity
Toxicity information
Not specified
12.2 Persistence - degradability
Persistence - degradability
Not specified
12.3 Bioaccumulative potential
Bioaccumulative potential
Not specified
12.4 Mobility in soil
Mobility in soil
Not specified
12.6 Other adverse effects
Environmental precautions
Not specified
SECTION 13: Disposal considerations
13.1 Waste treatment methods
Additional Info
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.
SECTION 14: Transport information
14.1 UN number
UN-No. (ADR)
Not assigned
UN-No. (IMDG)
Not assigned
UN-No. (IATA)
Not assigned
UN-No. (ADN)
Not assigned
UN-No. (RID)
Not assigned
14.2 UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR)
Not regulated
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG)
Not regulated
Proper Shipping Name (IATA)
Not regulated
Proper Shipping Name (ADN)
Not regulated
Proper Shipping Name (RID)
Not regulated
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
Transport hazard class(es)
Not applicable
14.4 Packing group
Packing group (ADR)
Not applicable
Packing group (IMDG)
Not applicable
Packing group (IATA)
Not applicable
Packing group (ADN)
Not applicable
Packing group (RID)
Not applicable
14.5 Environmental hazards
Dangerous for the environment
Not specified
Marine pollutant
Not specified
Other information
No supplementary information available
SECTION 15: Regulatory information
15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture
15.1.1 EU-Regulations
Not specified
SECTION 16: Other Information
Disclaimer
The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a guarantee or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.