Product Identification

Product Name

1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-3-pentanone

Synonyms

IMO Pollution Category
1-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethylpentan-3-one
1-(p-Chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethylpentan-3-one
3-Pentanone, 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-4,4-dimethyl-
HWG 1608-Alkylketon

CAS

66346-01-8

Formula

C13H17ClO

Molecular Weight

224.73

RTECS

SA8147775

RTECS Class

Primary Irritant

Beilstein/Gmelin

5736710

Physical and Chemical Properties

Solubility in water

Insoluble

Melting Point

84

Boiling Point

290

Partition Coefficient

4.95

Handling and Storage

Storage

Store in a cool dry location, away from incompatible materials.

Handling

Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Do not breath vapors. Wash thoroughly after handling. Contaminated clothing should be laundered before reuse. This material should only be handled in a hood.

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection

Use ANSI approved chemical goggles and impervious gloves and protective clothing.

Respirators

Use NIOSH/MSHA approved respirator appropriate for exposure of concerned. Use NIOSH/MSHA approved safety equipment.

Fire Fighting Measures

Fire Fighting

Wear NIOSH/MSHA approved SCBA and full protective equipment.

Stability and Reactivity

Stability

Stable at normal temperratures and pressures.