617-54-9 structure, C7H10O4

Dimethyl citraconate

CAS No.

617-54-9

Formula:

C7H10O4

Basic Info

Dimethyl Citraconate is a useful synthetic intermediate. It has been used in the synthesis of natural products chaetomellic acid A anhydride and 1,7(Z)- nonadecadiene-2,3-dicarboxylic acid. It is also used to prepare acyclic alkanes by reduction using homogeneous catalysts or biocatalysts.

Formula
C7H10O4
Molecular Weight
158.152
Exact Mass
158.058
LogP
0.2787
PSA
52.6
Synonyms

2-Butenedioic acid, 2-methyl-, dimethyl ester, (Z)-

CITRACONIC ACID DIMETHYL ESTER

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Properties

Density
1.11 g/cm3
Boiling Point
211ºC
Flash Point
91.5ºC
Refractive Index
1.438

Safety Info

Risk Statements
R36/37/38
HS Code
2917190090

MSDS

SDS 1.0
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SAFETY DATA SHEETS

According to Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) - Sixth revised edition

Version: 1.0

Creation Date: Aug 14, 2017

Revision Date: Aug 14, 2017

1.Identification

1.1 GHS Product identifier

Product name Dimethyl citraconate

1.2 Other means of identification

Product number -
Other names 2-Butenedioic acid, 2-methyl-, dimethyl ester, (Z)-

1.3 Recommended use of the chemical and restrictions on use

Identified uses For industry use only.
Uses advised against no data available

1.4 Supplier's details

Company MOLBASE (Shanghai) Biotechnology Co., Ltd.
Address Floor 4 & 5, Building 12, No. 1001 North Qinzhou Road,
Xuhui District, Shanghai, China
Telephone +86(21)64956998
Fax +86(21)54365166

1.5 Emergency phone number

Emergency phone number +86-400-6021-666
Service hours Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm (Standard time zone: UTC/GMT +8 hours).

2.Hazard identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

no data available

2.2 GHS label elements, including precautionary statements

Pictogram(s) no data available
Signal word

no data available

Hazard statement(s)

no data available

Precautionary statement(s)
Prevention

no data available

Response

no data available

Storage

no data available

Disposal

no data available

2.3 Other hazards which do not result in classification

no data available

3.Composition/information on ingredients

3.1 Substances

Chemical name Common names and synonyms CAS number EC number Concentration
Dimethyl citraconate Dimethyl citraconate 617-54-9 none 100%

4.First-aid measures

4.1 Description of necessary first-aid measures

General advice

Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.

If inhaled

If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.

In case of skin contact

Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.

In case of eye contact

Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.

If swallowed

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician.

4.2 Most important symptoms/effects, acute and delayed

no data available

4.3 Indication of immediate medical attention and special treatment needed, if necessary

no data available

5.Fire-fighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media

Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.

5.2 Specific hazards arising from the chemical

no data available

5.3 Special protective actions for fire-fighters

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.

6.Accidental release measures

6.1 Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures

Use personal protective equipment. Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Avoid breathing dust. For personal protection see section 8.

6.2 Environmental precautions

Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into the environment must be avoided.

6.3 Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up

Pick up and arrange disposal. Sweep up and shovel. Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.

7.Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling

Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid formation of dust and aerosols. Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use.Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed. For precautions see section 2.2.

7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

8.Exposure controls/personal protection

8.1 Control parameters

Occupational Exposure limit values

no data available

Biological limit values

no data available

8.2 Appropriate engineering controls

Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice. Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.

8.3 Individual protection measures, such as personal protective equipment (PPE)

Eye/face protection

Safety glasses with side-shields conforming to EN166. Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).

Skin protection

Wear impervious clothing. The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace. Handle with gloves. Gloves must be inspected prior to use. Use proper glove removal technique(without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product. Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices. Wash and dry hands. The selected protective gloves have to satisfy the specifications of EU Directive 89/686/EEC and the standard EN 374 derived from it.

Respiratory protection

Wear dust mask when handling large quantities.

Thermal hazards

no data available

9.Physical and chemical properties

Physical state no data available
Colour no data available
Odour no data available
Melting point/ freezing point no data available
Boiling point or initial boiling point and boiling range 211ºC
Flammability no data available
Lower and upper explosion limit / flammability limit no data available
Flash point 91.5ºC
Auto-ignition temperature no data available
Decomposition temperature no data available
pH no data available
Kinematic viscosity no data available
Solubility no data available
Partition coefficient n-octanol/water (log value) no data available
Vapour pressure no data available
Density and/or relative density 1.11 g/cm3
Relative vapour density no data available
Particle characteristics no data available

10.Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity

no data available

10.2 Chemical stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions

no data available

10.4 Conditions to avoid

no data available

10.5 Incompatible materials

no data available

10.6 Hazardous decomposition products

no data available

11.Toxicological information

Acute toxicity

  • Oral: no data available
  • Inhalation: no data available
  • Dermal: no data available

Skin corrosion/irritation

no data available

Serious eye damage/irritation

no data available

Respiratory or skin sensitization

no data available

Germ cell mutagenicity

no data available

Carcinogenicity

no data available

Reproductive toxicity

no data available

STOT-single exposure

no data available

STOT-repeated exposure

no data available

Aspiration hazard

no data available

12.Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity

  • Toxicity to fish: no data available
  • Toxicity to daphnia and other aquatic invertebrates: no data available
  • Toxicity to algae: no data available
  • Toxicity to microorganisms: no data available

12.2 Persistence and degradability

no data available

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

no data available

12.4 Mobility in soil

no data available

12.5 Other adverse effects

no data available

13.Disposal considerations

13.1 Disposal methods

Product

The material can be disposed of by removal to a licensed chemical destruction plant or by controlled incineration with flue gas scrubbing. Do not contaminate water, foodstuffs, feed or seed by storage or disposal. Do not discharge to sewer systems.

Contaminated packaging

Containers can be triply rinsed (or equivalent) and offered for recycling or reconditioning. Alternatively, the packaging can be punctured to make it unusable for other purposes and then be disposed of in a sanitary landfill. Controlled incineration with flue gas scrubbing is possible for combustible packaging materials.

14.Transport information

14.1 UN Number

ADR/RID: no data available IMDG: no data available IATA: no data available

14.2 UN Proper Shipping Name

ADR/RID: no data available
IMDG: no data available
IATA: no data available

14.3 Transport hazard class(es)

ADR/RID: no data available IMDG: no data available IATA: no data available

14.4 Packing group, if applicable

ADR/RID: no data available IMDG: no data available IATA: no data available

14.5 Environmental hazards

ADR/RID: no IMDG: no IATA: no

14.6 Special precautions for user

no data available

14.7 Transport in bulk according to Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the IBC Code

no data available

15.Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations specific for the product in question

Chemical name Common names and synonyms CAS number EC number
Dimethyl citraconate Dimethyl citraconate 617-54-9 none
European Inventory of Existing Commercial Chemical Substances (EINECS) Not Listed.
EC Inventory Not Listed.
United States Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Inventory Listed.
China Catalog of Hazardous chemicals 2015 Not Listed.
New Zealand Inventory of Chemicals (NZIoC) Listed.
Philippines Inventory of Chemicals and Chemical Substances (PICCS) Not Listed.
Vietnam National Chemical Inventory Not Listed.
Chinese Chemical Inventory of Existing Chemical Substances (China IECSC) Not Listed.

16.Other information

Information on revision

Creation Date Aug 14, 2017
Revision Date Aug 14, 2017

Abbreviations and acronyms

  • CAS: Chemical Abstracts Service
  • ADR: European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road
  • RID: Regulation concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail
  • IMDG: International Maritime Dangerous Goods
  • IATA: International Air Transportation Association
  • TWA: Time Weighted Average
  • STEL: Short term exposure limit
  • LC50: Lethal Concentration 50%
  • LD50: Lethal Dose 50%
  • EC50: Effective Concentration 50%

References

  • IPCS - The International Chemical Safety Cards (ICSC), website: http://www.ilo.org/dyn/icsc/showcard.home
  • HSDB - Hazardous Substances Data Bank, website: https://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/newtoxnet/hsdb.htm
  • IARC - International Agency for Research on Cancer, website: http://www.iarc.fr/
  • eChemPortal - The Global Portal to Information on Chemical Substances by OECD, website: http://www.echemportal.org/echemportal/index?pageID=0&request_locale=en
  • CAMEO Chemicals, website: http://cameochemicals.noaa.gov/search/simple
  • ChemIDplus, website: http://chem.sis.nlm.nih.gov/chemidplus/chemidlite.jsp
  • ERG - Emergency Response Guidebook by U.S. Department of Transportation, website: http://www.phmsa.dot.gov/hazmat/library/erg
  • Germany GESTIS-database on hazard substance, website: http://www.dguv.de/ifa/gestis/gestis-stoffdatenbank/index-2.jsp
  • ECHA - European Chemicals Agency, website: https://echa.europa.eu/

Disclaimer: The above information is believed to be correct but does not purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. The information in this document is based on the present state of our knowledge and is applicable to the product with regard to appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any guarantee of the properties of the product. We as supplier shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or from contact with the above product.
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  Dimethyl Citraconate      Revision number: 1    
  SAFETY DATA SHEET

Section 1. BASE INFORMATION
  Product name:        Dimethyl Citraconate    

  Revision number:        1    

Section 2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
  Classification of the GHS
  PHYSICAL HAZARDS
  Flammable liquids        Category 4    
  HEALTH HAZARDS
  Skin corrosion/irritation        Category 3    
    Not classified
  ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
  GHS label elements
    None
  Pictograms or hazard symbols
  Signal word        Warning    
    Combustible liquid
  Hazard statement
    Causes mild skin irritation
  Precautionary statements
  [Prevention]        Keep away from flames and hot surfaces.    
    Wear protective gloves and eye/face protection.
  [Response]        If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.    
  [Storage]        Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.    
  [Disposal]        Dispose of contents/container through a waste management company authorized by    
    the local government

Section 3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
  Substance/mixture:        Substance    
  Component(s):        Dimethyl Citraconate    
    >99.0%(GC)
  Percent:
  CAS Number:        617-54-9    
    Citraconic Acid Dimethyl Ester
  Synonyms:
  Chemical Formula:        C7H10O4    

Section 4. FIRST AID MEASURES
  Inhalation:        Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.    
    Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
  Skin contact:        Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Gently wash with plenty of    
    soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
  Eye contact:        Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present    
    and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical
    advice/attention.
    Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
  Ingestion:
  Protection of first-aiders:        A rescuer should wear personal protective equipment, such as rubber gloves and air-    
    tight goggles.
  Dimethyl Citraconate

Section 5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
  Suitable extinguishing        Dry chemical, foam, water spray, carbon dioxide.    
  media:
  Extinguishing media not to Solid streams of water
  be used:
  Specific methods:        Fire-extinguishing work is done from the windward and the suitable fire-extinguishing    
    method according to the surrounding situation is used. Uninvolved persons should
    evacuate to a safe place. In case of fire in the surroundings: Remove movable
    containers if safe to do so.
  Special protective        When extinguishing fire, be sure to wear personal protective equipment.    
  equipment for firefighters:

Section 6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
  Personal precautions,        Use personal protective equipment. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.    
  protective equipment and Ensure adequate ventilation. Entry to non-involved personnel should be controlled
  emergency procedures: around the leakage area by roping off, etc.
  Environmental precautions: Prevent product from entering drains.
  Methods and materials for Absorb spilled material in a suitable absorbent (e.g. rag, dry sand, earth, saw-dust).
  containment and cleaning In case of large amount of spillage, contain a spill by bunding. Adhered or collected
  up: material should be promptly disposed of, in accordance with appropriate laws and
    regulations.
  Prevention of secondary Remove all sources of ignition. Fire-extinguishing devices should be prepared in
  hazards:        case of a fire. Use spark-proof tools and explosion-proof equipment.    

Section 7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
  Handling
  Technical measures:        Handling is performed in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective equipment.    
    Prevent generation of vapor or mist. Keep away from flames and hot surfaces. Take
    measures to prevent the build up of electrostatic charge. Use explosion-proof
    equipment. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling.
    Use a closed system, ventilation.
  Advice on safe handling:        Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.    
  Storage
  Storage conditions:        Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool, dark and well-ventilated place.    
    Store away from incompatible materials such as oxidizing agents.
  Packaging material:        Law is followed.    

Section 8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
  Engineering controls:        Install a closed system or local exhaust as possible so that workers should not be    
    exposed directly. Also install safety shower and eye bath.
  Personal protective equipment
  Respiratory protection: Vapor respirator. Follow local and national regulations.
  Hand protection:        Protective gloves.    
  Eye protection:        Safety glasses. A face-shield, if the situation requires.    
  Skin and body protection: Protective clothing. Protective boots, if the situation requires.

Section 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
    Liquid
  Physical state (20°C):
  Form:        clear    
  Color:        Colorless - Very pale yellow    
  Odor:        No data available    
  pH: No data available
  Melting point/freezing point:No data available
  Boiling Point/Range:        211 °C    
    No data available
  Flash Point:
  Explosive limits
  Dimethyl Citraconate

Section 9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
  Lower:        No data available    
  Upper:        No data available    
  Density:        1.11    
  Solubility:        Very soluble in : Ethanol Ether Acetone    

Section 10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
  Stability:        Stable under proper conditions.    
  Reactivity:        No special reactivity has been reported.    
  Incompartible materials: oxidizing agents
  Hazardous Decomposition Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide
  Products:

Section 11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
  Acute Toxicity:        No data available    
  Skin corrosion/irritation: skn-rbt 500 mg/24H MLD
  Serious eye        No data available    
  damage/irritation:
  Germ cell mutagenicity: No data available
  Carcinogenicity:
  IARC =        No data available    
    No data available
  NTP =
  Reproductive toxicity:        No data available    
  RTECS Number:        GE6700000    

Section 12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
  Ecotoxicity:
  Fish:        No data available    
    No data available
  Crustacea:
  Algae:        No data available    
  Persistence / degradability: No data available
  Bioaccumulative        No data available    
  potential(BCF):
  Mobillity in soil
  log Pow:        No data available    
  Soil adsorption (Koc):        No data available    
  Henry's Law        No data available    
  constant(PaM3/mol):

Section 13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
    Recycle to process, if possible. Consult your local regional authorities. You may be able to burn in a chemical
    incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber system. Observe all federal, state and local regulations when
    disposing of the substance.

Section 14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
  Hazards Class:        Does not correspond to the classification standard of the United Nations    
  UN-No:        Not Listed    

Section 15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
  Safe management ordinance of dangerous chemical product (State Council announces on January 26,
  2002): Safe use and production, the storage of a dangerous chemical, transport, loading and unloading were
    prescribed.
  Dimethyl Citraconate


SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Spectrum

NMR Spectrum 1H NMR : Predict
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