Dimethyl succinate

CAS 106-65-0 C₆H₁₀O₄ MW 146.1400 Warning
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Hazard Statements

CodeStatementHazard Class
H227 Combustible liquid Flammable liquids
H320 Causes eye irritation Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H373 May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure
H402 Harmful to aquatic life Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard

Precautionary Statements

CodeStatement
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surface, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking.
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
P264+P265 Wash hands [and ...] thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
P273 Avoid release to the environment.
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/...
P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing.
P319 Get medical help if you feel unwell.
P337+P317 If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
P370+P378 In case of fire: Use ... to extinguish.
P403 Store in a well-ventilated place.
P501 Dispose of contents/container to ...

Physical Properties

Colorless liquid.

Boiling Point385.5°F
Flash Point185°F
Vapor Pressure0.3 mmHg at 68°F
Specific Gravity1.117

Synonyms

butanedioic acid, dimethyl Ester; dimethyl butanedioate; methyl succinate; succinic acid, dimethyl ester

Data Sources

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