propanal

C3H6O

CAS123-38-6
Flammable
Harmful/Irritant
Danger

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Identification

CAS Number
123-38-6
EC Number
204-623-0
UN Number
1275
Index Number
605-018-00-8
PubChem CID
527

Physical-chemical properties

Molecular Formula
C3H6O
Molar Mass
58.08 g/mol
IUPAC Name
propanal

Chemical Identifiers

InChI
InChI=1S/C3H6O/c1-2-3-4/h3H,2H2,1H3
InChI Key
NBBJYMSMWIIQGU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Overview

propanal (CAS: 123-38-6) is a chemical compound widely used in industry. The molecular formula is C3H6O. The molar mass is 58.08 g/mol.

Safety & Classification

Danger
Classification:

Flam. Liq. 2; STOT SE 3; Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Irrit. 2

HHazard Statements (H-Statements)

Describe the nature and severity of the hazard

H225

Highly flammable liquid and vapour.

H335

May cause respiratory irritation.

H315

Causes skin irritation.

H319

Causes serious eye irritation.

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

Inhalation

Irritant

Measures if vapours or dust are inhaled

First Aid Actions

  • +P304IF INHALED:
  • +P340Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
  • +P311Call a POISON CENTER/doctor.

Related hazard statements:

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:

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:

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 Number1275
ADR Class3
Packing GroupII
Tunnel CodeD/E
Proper Shipping NamePropionaldehyd
Marine PollutantNo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is propanal?

propanal (CAS 123-38-6) is a chemical substance with the formula C3H6O used in various industrial applications.

What are the properties of propanal?

propanal has a molar mass of 58.08 g/mol. It is classified as Flam. Liq. 2; STOT SE 3; Skin Irrit. 2; Eye Irrit. 2. See the technical data above for more details.

How to store propanal safely?

propanal 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 propanal dangerous?

propanal carries the signal word "Danger". 2 GHS pictograms apply. Always follow the safety instructions in the data sheet.

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