MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

1. Product Identification:

Product Name:                

Dimethyl Benzyl Carbinyl Butyrate

Chemical Name:            

α,α-dimethyl phenethyl butyrate

Molecular Formula:

C14H20O2

Structural Formula:

 

 

Synonyms:

2-benzyl-2-propyl butyrate; benzyl dimethyl carbinyl butyrate;
1,1-dimethyl-2-phenyl ethyl butanoate; benzyl dimethyl carbinyl N-butyrate; butanoic acid 1,1-dimethyl-2-phenyl ethyl ester; butyric acid α,α-dimethyl phenethyl ester; α,α-dimethyl phenyl ethyl butyrate

INCI Name:

Dimethyl phenylethyl butyrate

CAS #:                           

10094-34-5

Country of Origin:          

China

 

2. Classification:

Chemical Identification: α,α-dimethyl phenethyl butyrate

UN No. 3272: Esters, n.o.s.

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3. Hazardous Ingredients Information:

α,α-dimethyl phenethyl acetate

 

4. Physical & Chemical Properties:

Appearance:                   

Colorless liquid.

Odor:                              

Sweet fruity plum odor.

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Almost insoluble in water.

Molecular Weight:

220.31 g/mol

Melting Point:

29 – 30 °C

Boiling Point:

244 °C

Specific Gravity:            

0.960 – 0.981 @ 20°C

Refractive Index:

1.473 – 1.493 @ 20°C

Assay Purity:

>98 %

Acid Value:

≤ 1.0 %

Flash Point:

70 °C

 

5. Fire/Explosion Hazard:

Flash Point: 70 °C

Flammable liquid. Will ignite if moderately heated.

 

6. Reactivity/Stability Data:

Reactivity: Stable.

Decomposition: When heated to decomposition produces fumes and carbon monoxide smoke.

 

7. Toxicological Properties/Information:

Liquid may irritate eyes and skin. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

 

8. Preventive Data:

Spillage: Absorb spills, cover with an inert, non-combustible, inorganic absorbent material, and remove to an approved disposal container.

Fire: Recommended extinguishing media – CO2, foam and dry chemicals. DO NOT use direct water jet on burning material.

Environment: Keep away from drains, surface and ground water.

Storage: Store in cool, dry and well ventilated area protected in tightly closed container away from sources of ignition, heat and sunlight. Keep air contact to minimum.

 

9. First Aid Measures:

Eye contact: Flush with water for at least 15 minutes. Call physician if irritation persists.

Inhalation: Remove to fresh air. Avoid casual breathing.

Ingestion: Rinse mouth and consult a physician immediately. Never-give anything by mouth if victim is unconscious, is rapidly-losing consciousness, or is convulsing.

Skin contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash with soap and plenty of water.

 

11. Individual Protection:

Use safety glasses.

Avoid breathing in product by ensuring good ventilation when handling.

Avoid skin contact by using chemical resistant gloves.

 

12. Preparation Information:

Quality Assurance

New Directions Aromatics Inc.

Brampton ON

L7A 1C5

 

Revision Date: 8th May 2006

 

Disclaimer

 

The information contained in this Certificate of Analysis and Material Safety Data Sheet are obtained from current and reliable sources.  As the ordinary or otherwise use(s) of this product is outside the control of New Directions Aromatics Inc., no representation or warranty, expressed or implied is made as to the effect(s) of such use(s) (including damage or injury), or the results obtained.

 

New Directions Aromatics Inc. expressly disclaims responsibility as to the ordinary or otherwise use(s).  Furthermore, nothing contained herein should be considered as a recommendation by New Directions Aromatics as to the fitness for any use.   The liability of New Directions Aromatics Inc. is limited to the value of the goods and does not include any consequential loss.

 

 

CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS

 

Product: DiMethyl benzyl Carbinyl Butyrate

Product No: 28003

Lot No: 28003-01

 

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                   

Colorless liquid.

Complies

Odor:                              

Sweet fruity plum odor.

Complies

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Almost insoluble in water.

Complies

Specific Gravity:            

0.960 – 0.981 @ 20°C

Complies

Refractive Index:

1.473 – 1.493 @ 20°C

Complies

Assay Purity:

>98 %

Complies

Acid Value:

≤ 1.0 %

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