FUMARIC ACID ( C4H4O4)
- Molecular Formula: (C4H4O4)
- Molecular Weight: 116.07
- CAS No. 110-17-8
- UN No: 3077
- UN Packing Code :
- Packing Group : III
- Proper Shipping Name: Fumaric Acid
- Flash Point : NA c
- Marine Pollutant: NO
- Solid/Liquid/Gas : Solid
- EMS : NA
- MPA Group : NA
- IMO Class: 04
SPECIFICATIONS
| Sr. | Characteristic | Specifications |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Description | White crystalline powder |
| 2 | Water content | Not more than 0.5% w/w |
| 4 | Assay by HPLC | Not less than 98.0 % w/w |
APPLICATIONS
- Food
- Beverage
- Pharmaceutical
- Health and Personal Care
- Agriculture
- Animal Feed
- Poultry
PACKING
50 kg/ 25 kgs HDPE bags with heat-sealed and automatically stitched inner plastic liner
MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET OF Fumaric Acid
Section 1: Chemical Product and Company Identification
| Product Name | Fumaric acid |
| Catalog Codes | SLF1987, SLF1186 |
| CAS# | 110-17-8 |
| RTECS | LS9625000 |
| TSCA:TSCA 8(b) inventory | Fumaric acid |
| CI# | Not available |
| Synonym | 2-Butenedioic acid |
| Chemical Formula | C4H4O4 |
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Section 2: Composition and Information on Ingredients
| Composition | - | - |
| Name | CAS # | % by Weight |
| Fumaric acid | NA | Fumaric acid 110-17-8 100 |
Toxicological Data on Ingredients: Fumaric acid: ORAL (LD50): Acute: 10700 mg/kg [Rat]. DERMAL (LD50): Acute: 20000 mg/kg [Rabbit].
Section 3:Hazards Identification
Potential Acute Health Effects: Hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant), of ingestion. Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant, permeator), of inhalation.
Potential Chronic Health Effects : CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS: Not available. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS: Not available.DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY: Not available. The substance is toxic to lungs, mucous membranes. Repeated or prolongedexposure to the substance can produce target organs damage.
Section 4 : First Aid Measures
Eye Contact Check for and remove any contact lenses. Immediately flush eyes with running water for at least 15 minutes, keeping eyelidsopen. Cold water may be used. Do not use an eye ointment. Seek medical attention.
Skin Contact: After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of water. Gently and thoroughly wash the contaminated skin with runningwater and non-abrasive soap. Be particularly careful to clean folds, crevices, creases and groin. Cover the irritated skin with anemollient. If irritation persists, seek medical attention. Wash contaminated clothing before reusing.
InhalationAllow the victim to rest in a well ventilated area. Seek immediate medical attention.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting. Loosen tight clothing such as a collar, tie, belt or waistband. If the victim is not breathing, performmouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Seek immediate medical attention.
Section 5: Fire and Explosion Data
Flammability of the Product: May be combustible at high temperature.
Products of Combustion: These products are carbon oxides (CO, CO2).
Explosion Hazards in Presence of Various Substances:: Risks of explosion of the product in presence of mechanical impact: Not available. Risks of explosion of the product inpresence of static discharge: Not available.
Fire Fighting Media and Instructions:SMALL FIRE: Use DRY chemical powder.
LARGE FIRE: Use water spray, fog or foam. Do not use water jet.
Section 6 : Accidental Release Measures
Small Spill : Use appropriate tools to put the spilled solid in a convenient waste disposal container. Finish cleaning by spreading water onthe contaminated surface and dispose of according to local and regional authority requirements.
Large Spill : Use a shovel to put the material into a convenient waste disposal container.
Section 7 : Handling and Storage
Precautions : Keep away from heat. Keep away from sources of ignition. Empty containers pose a fire risk, evaporate the residue undera fume hood. Ground all equipment containing material. Do not ingest. Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with eyes Wearsuitable protective clothing If ingested, seek medical advice immediately and show the container or the label.
Storage : Keep container dry. Keep in a cool place. Ground all equipment containing material. Keep container tightly closed. Keep in a cool, well-ventilated place. Combustible materials should be stored away from extreme heat and away from strong oxidizing agentngest. Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact with eyes Wear suitable protective clothing If ingested, seek medical advice immediately and show the container or the label.
Section 8 : Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
Engineering Controls: Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels below recommended exposure limits. If user operations generate dust, fume or mist, use ventilation to keep exposure to airborne contaminants below the exposure limit.
Personal Protection : Splash goggles. Synthetic apron. Vapor and dust respirator. Be sure to use an approved/certified respirator or equivalent. Gloves.
Personal Protection in Case of a Large Spill : Splash goggles. Full suit. Vapor and dust respirator. Boots. Gloves. A self contained breathing apparatus should be used to avoid inhalation of the product. Suggested protective clothing might not be sufficient; consult a specialist BEFORE handling this product.
Section 9 : Physical and Chemical Properties
| Physical state and appearance | Solid. |
| Odour | Not Available. |
| Taste | Not Available. |
| Molecular Weight | 116.07 g/mole |
| Colour | White |
| PH (1% soln/water) | Not available |
| Boiling Point | Not Available |
| Melting Point | Sublimes. (200°C or 392°F) |
| Critical Temperature | Not Available |
| Specific Gravity | 1.635 (Water = 1) |
| Vapour Pressure | Not Applicable |
| Vapour Density | Not Applicable |
| Volatility | Not Applicable |
| Odour Threshold | Not Applicable |
| Water/Oil Dist. Coeff | Not Applicable |
| Iconicity (in Water): | Not Applicable |
| Dispersion Properties | Not Applicable |
| Solubility | Very slightly soluble in cold water. |
Section 10 : Stability and Reactivity Data
Stability : The product is stable
Section 11: Toxicological Information
Routes of Entry : Eye contact. Ingestion.
Toxicity to Animals : Acute oral toxicity (LD50): 10700 mg/kg [Rat]. Acute dermal toxicity (LD50): 20000 mg/kg [Rabbit].
Chronic Effects on Humans : The substance is toxic to lungs, mucous membranes.
Other Toxic Effects on Humans : Hazardous in case of ingestion. Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant, permeator), of inhalation.
Section 12: Ecological Information
Ecotoxicity : Not Applicable
Products of Biodegradation: : Possibly hazardous short term degradation products are not likely. However, long term degradation products may arise.
Toxicity of the Products of Biodegradation: : The products of degradation are more toxic.
Section 13: Disposal Considerations
Waste Disposal : Waste must be disposed of in accordance with federal, state and local environmental control regulations.
Section 14: Transport Information
DOT Classification : Not a DOT controlled material (United States).
Identification : Not available. : NA9126 PG: III
Special Provisions for Transport : Not available.
Section 15: Other Regulatory Information
CPR COMPLIANCE : CPR COMPLIANCE - THIS PRODUCT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE HAZARD CRITERIA OF THE CPR AND THE MSDS CONTAINS ALL THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY THE CPR.
Section 16: Other Information