MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET

 

1. Product Identification:

Product Name:                

Raspberry Ketones

Chemical Name:            

4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butan-2-one

Molecular Formula:

C10H12O2

Structural Formulas:

 

 

Synonyms:

4-(4’-hydroxyphenyl)-2-butanone; 4-hydroxybenzylacetone; betuligenol; oxyphenalon; p-hydroxybenzylacetone; rheosmin

INCI Name:

4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butan-2-one

CAS #:                            

5471-51-2

Country of Origin:          

China

 

2. Classification:

Chemical Identification: 4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butan-2-one

UN No. 1224: Ketones, n.o.s.

Packaging Group: III          Class: 3

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3. Hazardous Ingredients Information:

 

4. Physical & Chemical Properties:

Appearance:                   

White to slightly yellow crystals.

Odor:                              

Characteristic raspberry aromatic odor.

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Almost insoluble in water.

Molecular Weight:

164.20 g/mol

Melting Point:

81.5 – 83.5 °C

Boiling Point:

200 °C

Assay Purity:

>97 %

Flash Point:

95 °C

 

5. Fire/Explosion Hazard:

Flash Point: 95 °C

Flammable liquid. Will ignite if overheated.

 

6. Reactivity/Stability Data:

Reactivity: Stable.  Avoid nitrates, strong oxidizers, alkalis, and acids.

Decomposition: When heated to decomposition produces carbon monoxide smoke.

 

7. Toxicological Properties/Information:

LD50 (oral, rat) = 1320mg/kg. Dermal irritant – avoid skin contact.

Mild to moderate irritant to skin, eye, respiratory tract/mucus membrane.

 

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.

 

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: 5th June 2007

 

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, New Directions Aromatics as to the fitness for any use should consider nothing container herein as a recommendation.  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: Raspberry Ketones

Product No: 28013

Lot No: 28013-A02

 

 

Specifications:

Results:

Appearance:                   

White to slightly yellow crystals.

Complies

Odor:                              

Characteristic raspberry odor.

Complies

Solubility:

Soluble in alcohol and oils. Almost insoluble in water.

Complies

Assay Purity:

>97 %

Complies

 

 

Meet FCC requirements.