Product Name: P-Butylaminobenzoic Acid
Synonyms: 4-Butylaminobenzoic Acid
Chemical Formula: C11H15NO2
Molecular Weight: 193.24 g/mol
CAS Number: 3272-08-8
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Intended Use: Intermediate in organic synthesis, laboratory chemical
Contact for Emergency: [Appropriate local emergency contact numbers]
Product Description: Solid, typically white to off-white, may have a faint characteristic odor
Classification: Eye Irritation Category 2, Skin Sensitization Category 1
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements: Causes serious eye irritation, may cause allergic skin reaction, could cause mild respiratory tract irritation if inhaled
Pictograms: Exclamation mark
Precautionary Statements: Avoid breathing dust, wash hands thoroughly after handling, wear protective gloves and eye protection, contaminated work clothing should not leave the workplace
Potential Health Effects: May cause eye, skin, and respiratory tract irritation, possible allergen for sensitized individuals
Environmental Impact: May irritate aquatic life if released in significant amounts
Chemical Name: P-Butylaminobenzoic Acid
Concentration: 98% or higher
CAS Number: 3272-08-8
Impurities: Less than 2%, typical process residuals non-hazardous
Other Ingredients: No known hazardous additives
Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air, give oxygen if breathing becomes difficult, seek medical attention if symptoms continue
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, wash area with soap and water, monitor for irritation, seek care for reactions
Eye Contact: Rinse carefully with water for at least 15 minutes, remove contact lenses if easily possible, obtain medical care immediately
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting, rinse mouth with water, provide water to rinse, seek medical advice
Most Important Symptoms: Eye irritation, redness, possible rash on skin, mild cough
Immediate Medical Attention: Recommended if symptoms worsen or persist
Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or foam
Unsuitable Media: Do not use high-pressure water streams which may spread dust
Hazardous Combustion Products: Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide
Firefighting Instructions: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear, avoid inhaling fumes or dust
Flammability: Not classified as flammable, may burn when exposed to intense heat
Special Hazards: Powdered material may create dust explosion potential if dispersed in air in high concentrations
Personal Precautions: Wear appropriate PPE including gloves, goggles, and dust mask or respirator
Environmental Precautions: Prevent substance from entering water sources or sewers, prevent further leakage
Spill Cleanup Methods: Collect spilled material by sweeping or vacuuming (using equipment with HEPA filter), place in appropriate waste disposal container
Decontamination: Wash area with water and mild detergent after visible residue removed
Disposal: Refer to disposal section for details
Handling: Minimize dust generation, avoid inhalation or contact with eyes and skin, handle with appropriate personal protective equipment
Advice on Safe Handling: Use only with adequate ventilation, wash thoroughly after handling, do not eat, drink, or smoke when using the chemical
Storage: Store in tightly closed original container, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place away from incompatible materials
Conditions to Avoid: High humidity, strong acids, and bases
Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizers
Occupational Exposure Limits: No established limits, handle as a nuisance dust (ACGIH TLV for particulate not otherwise regulated: 10 mg/m³)
Engineering Controls: Use fume hood, local exhaust ventilation, eyewash and safety shower stations nearby
Respiratory Protection: Dust mask or approved respirator if dust forms
Hand Protection: Chemical-resistant gloves such as nitrile
Eye Protection: Chemical safety goggles with side shields
Skin and Body Protection: Lab coat, long sleeves, closed shoes
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands before eating or using restroom, avoid skin contact
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor: Faint, characteristic
Odor Threshold: Not determined
pH: Not available in aqueous solution
Melting Point: Approximately 185–189°C
Boiling Point: Decomposes before boiling
Flash Point: Not applicable (solid material)
Evaporation Rate: Not applicable
Flammability: Not easily flammable
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at room temperature
Vapor Density: Not applicable
Relative Density: About 1.17 g/cm³
Solubility: Sparingly soluble in water, more soluble in organic solvents
Partition Coefficient (log Pow): Not determined
Auto-ignition Temperature: Not established
Decomposition Temperature: Above 200°C
Viscosity: Not applicable (solid)
Chemical Stability: Remains stable under recommended storage and handling conditions
Possibility of Hazardous Reactions: Does not undergo hazardous polymerization
Conditions to Avoid: Moisture, high temperatures, direct sunlight
Incompatibility: Avoid contact with strong oxidizing agents, strong acids or bases
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide under fire conditions
Acute Toxicity (Oral, Dermal, Inhalation): Data limited; estimated LD50 (oral, rat) >2000 mg/kg
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Causes mild to moderate irritation upon prolonged or repeated contact
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: Chemical burns or prolonged irritation may result from direct contact
Respiratory Sensitization: Dust could provoke coughing or respiratory irritation
Skin Sensitization: May cause allergic reactions in sensitive individuals
Chronic Effects: No long-term studies, avoid repeated exposure
Mutagenicity, Carcinogenicity, Reproductive Toxicity: Not classified according to available data
Symptoms: Redness, itching, swelling, watering eyes, cough
Ecotoxicity: No comprehensive studies, presumed low toxicity to aquatic organisms at small concentrations
Persistence and Degradability: Slowly biodegradable
Bioaccumulative Potential: No data available, structure does not suggest strong bioaccumulation
Mobility in Soil: Likely to show some adsorption to soil, limited leaching
Other Adverse Effects: Limited toxicity, but unnecessary contamination of waterways should be avoided
Waste Treatment Methods: Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, and national regulations for chemical waste or hazardous materials
Product Disposal: Small quantities may be incinerated in approved facility; do not pour down the drain
Contaminated Packaging: Dispose as hazardous waste; containers should be emptied, triple-rinsed if possible
Additional Considerations: Consult environmental authority for specific requirements
UN Number: Not regulated for road, rail, air, or sea transport in small quantities
UN Proper Shipping Name: Not applicable
Transport Hazard Class: Non-hazardous
Packing Group: Not applicable
Labels: No specific labels required
Special Precautions: Protect from moisture and physical damage during transport
Safety, Health, and Environmental Regulations: Listed or compliant with key international chemical inventories such as TSCA (USA) and REACH (EU)
OSHA Hazards: Target organ effects, irritant
SARA Title III (USA): Not subject to reporting
DSL/NDSL (Canada): Listed/regulated
EU Classification: Not classified as hazardous, requires standard safety data labeling
Local Regulations: Follow local guidance for handling, reporting, and disposal
Other Information: Safety data intended for occupational handling, users should ensure that their operations comply with applicable laws and standards
