methyl (2E)-2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate

C12H12O3

CAS15768-07-7

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Identification

CAS Number: 15768-07-7
EC Number: 420-940-9
UN Number: 3082
Index Number: 601-059-00-0
PubChem CID: 641409

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula: C12H12O3
Molar Mass: 204.22 g/mol
IUPAC Name: methyl (2E)-2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate

Chemical Identifiers

InChI: InChI=1S/C12H12O3/c1-9(13)11(12(14)15-2)8-10-6-4-3-5-7-10/h3-8H,1-2H3/b11-8+
InChI Key: DQODZEKNJPJKED-DHZHZOJOSA-N

Overview

methyl (2E)-2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate (CAS: 15768-07-7) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C12H12O3. The molar mass is 204.22 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Warning

Classification:

Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Irrit. 2; Aquatic Chronic 2

GHS Pictograms

Exclamation Mark

GHS07

Harmful. May cause irritation, allergic reactions, or drowsiness.

Environment

GHS09

Environmental hazard. Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H315

Causes skin irritation.

H319

Causes serious eye irritation.

H411

Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Classification according to CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008. The complete list of hazard and precautionary statements can be found in the Safety Data Sheet (SDS).

First Aid Measures

Skin Contact

Irritant

Measures if substance contacts the skin

First Aid Actions

+P302IF ON SKIN:
+P352Wash with plenty of water.
+P361Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
+P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

H315

Eye Contact

Irritant

Measures if substance gets into the eyes

First Aid Actions

+P305IF IN EYES:
+P351Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes.
+P338Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
+P313Get medical advice/attention.

Related hazard statements:

H319

General Measures

Emergency 112 | Poison Control: +49 30 19240 (DE), +33 1 45 42 59 59 (FR), +31 30 274 88 88 (NL)

First aid measures are based on CLP classification and associated P-statements. They do not replace the Safety Data Sheet (SDS). In case of emergency, always consult the full SDS and a physician.

Transport (ADR)

UN Number	3082
ADR Class	9
Packing Group	III
Tunnel Code	-
Proper Shipping Name	Methyl-2-benzyliden-3-oxobutanoat
Marine Pollutant	No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is methyl (2E)-2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate?

methyl (2E)-2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate (CAS 15768-07-7) is a chemical substance with the formula C12H12O3 used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of methyl (2E)-2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate?

methyl (2E)-2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate has a molar mass of 204.22 g/mol. It is classified as Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Irrit. 2; Aquatic Chronic 2. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store methyl (2E)-2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate safely?

methyl (2E)-2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate should be stored according to the Safety Data Sheet instructions. Follow the GHS labeling and keep the substance in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place.

Is methyl (2E)-2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate dangerous?

methyl (2E)-2-benzylidene-3-oxobutanoate carries the signal word "Warning". 2 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

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