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Methyl Ionone Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

SDS #: 117.6
Revision Date: January 27, 2016
SECTION 1 — CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND COMPANY IDENTIFICATION

Methyl Ionone

Flinn Scientific, Inc. P.O. Box 219, Batavia, IL 60510 (800) 452-1261
Chemtrec Emergency Phone Number: (800) 424-9483
Signal Word
WARNING
SECTION 2 — HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
Hazard class: Sensitization, skin (Category 1). May cause an allergic skin reaction (H317). Avoid breathing mist, vapors or spray (P261).
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SECTION 3 — COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Component Name CAS Number Formula Formula Weight Concentration
Methyl ionone

Synonyms: a-Cetone3-Methyl-4-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclohexen-1-yl)-3-buten-2-one
127-51-5 C14H22O 206.32
SECTION 4 — FIRST AID MEASURES
Get medical advice or attention especially if irritation persists (P313+P337+P333).
If inhaled: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing (P304+P340).
If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do so. Continue rinsing. (P305+P351+P338). If on skin: Wash with plenty of water (P302+P352). Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse (P362).
If swallowed: Rinse mouth. Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell.
SECTION 5 — FIRE FIGHTING MEASURES
When heated to decomposition, may emit toxic fumes.
In case of fire: Use a tri-class dry chemical fire extinguisher.
Special hazards arising from a fire with this chemical: Carbon oxides
NFPA Code
H: 2
F: 0
R: 0
SECTION 6 — ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Use appropriate personal protective equipment. Avoid breathing vapors, mist or gas. See Sections 8 and 13 for further information.

SECTION 7 — HANDLING AND STORAGE
Flinn Suggested Chemical Storage Pattern: Organic #3. Store with hydrocarbons, oils, esters and aldehydes.
Avoid breathing mist or vapors (P261). Wear protective gloves (P280).
SECTION 8 — EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, and eye protection (P280). Wash protective gloves and clothing after handling (P280). Wash hands thoroughly after handling (P264). Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace (P272).
SECTION 9 — PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Colorless to yellow liquid
Odor: N.A.
Soluble: Slightly in water.

N.A. = Not available
Boiling point: N.A.
Melting point: N.A.
Specific gravity: 0.93
Vapor pressure: N.A.
Viscosity: N.A.
SECTION 10 — STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Shelf life: Good, if stored properly.
Incompatible materials: Strong oxidizing agents
SECTION 11 — TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute effects: Severe eye irritant, nausea, dizziness, and headache.
Chronic effects: Carcinogen and mutagen.
Target organs: Blood and bone marrow.
ORL-RAT LD50: N.A.
IHL-RAT LC50: N.A.
SKN-RBT LD50: N.A.
SECTION 12 — ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Data not yet available.
SECTION 13 — DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Please review all federal, state and local regulations that may apply before proceeding.
Flinn Suggested Disposal Method #18b is one option.
SECTION 14 — TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Shipping name: Not regulated. Hazard class: N/A. UN number: N/A.
SECTION 15 — REGULATORY INFORMATION
TSCA-listed, EINECS-not listed
SECTION 16 — OTHER INFORMATION
This Safety Data Sheet (SDS) is for guidance and is based upon information and tests believed to be reliable. Flinn Scientific, Inc. makes no guarantee of the accuracy or completeness of the data and shall not be liable for any damages relating thereto. The data is offered solely for your consideration, investigation, and verification. The data should not be confused with local, state, federal or insurance mandates, regulations, or requirements and CONSTITUTE NO WARRANTY. Any use of this data and information must be determined by the science instructor to be in accordance with applicable local, state or federal laws and regulations. The conditions or methods of handling, storage, use and disposal of the product(s) described are beyond the control of Flinn Scientific, Inc. and may be beyond our knowledge. FOR THIS AND OTHER REASONS, WE DO NOT ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY AND EXPRESSLY DISCLAIM LIABILITY FOR LOSS, DAMAGE OR EXPENSE ARISING OUT OF OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE HANDLING, STORAGE, USE OR DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT(S).
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