Adipic acid
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
124-04-9
        
[ Name ]:
 Adipic acid
        
[Synonym ]:
                
                Acifloctin
                
                
            
                
                1,6-Hexanedioic acid
                
                
            
                
                Adilactetten
                
                
            
                
                1,4-Butanedicarboxylic acid
                
                
            
                
                EINECS 204-673-3
                
                
            
                
                hexane-1,6-dicarboxylic acid
                
                
            
                
                hexanedioic acid
                
                
            
                
                Acinetten
                
                
            
                
                Adipic acid
                
                
            
                
                MFCD00004420
                
                
                
                
    
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
1.3±0.1 g/cm3
            
[ Boiling Point ]:
338.5±15.0 °C at 760 mmHg
            
[ Melting Point ]:
151-154 °C(lit.)
            
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C6H10O4
            
[ Molecular Weight ]:
146.141
            
[ Flash Point ]:
196 ºC
            
[ Exact Mass ]:
146.057907
            
[ PSA ]:
74.60000
            
[ LogP ]:
0.08
            
[ Vapour density ]:
5 (vs air)
            
[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±1.6 mmHg at 25°C
            
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.476
            
[ Stability ]:
Stable. Substances to be avoided include ammonia, strong oxidizing agents.
            
[ Water Solubility ]:
1.44 g/100 mL (15 ºC)
            
MSDS
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
 - AU8400000
 
- CHEMICAL NAME :
 - Adipic acid
 
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
 - 124-04-9
 
- BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
 - 1209788
 
- LAST UPDATED :
 - 199712
 
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
 - 13
 
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
 - C6-H10-O4
 
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
 - 146.16
 
- WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
 - QV4VQ
 
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - Standard Draize test
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Administration into the eye
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - rabbit
 
- REFERENCE :
 - 85JCAE "Prehled Prumyslove Toxikologie; Organicke Latky," Marhold, J., Prague, Czechoslovakia, Avicenum, 1986 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,315,1986 ** ACUTE TOXICITY DATA **
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - rat
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - >11 gm/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
 
- REFERENCE :
 - GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 48(9),72,1983
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Intraperitoneal
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - rat
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 275 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity) Gastrointestinal - other changes Blood - hemorrhage
 
- REFERENCE :
 - JAFCAU Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,759,1957
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - mouse
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 1900 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Gastrointestinal - other changes
 
- REFERENCE :
 - JAFCAU Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,759,1957
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Intravenous
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - mouse
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - 680 mg/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold Blood - hemorrhage
 
- REFERENCE :
 - JAFCAU Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. (American Chemical Soc., Distribution Office Dept. 223, POB 57136, West End Stn., Washington, DC 20037) V.1- 1953- Volume(issue)/page/year: 5,759,1957
 
- TYPE OF TEST :
 - LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
 
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
 - Oral
 
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
 - Rodent - rabbit
 
- DOSE/DURATION :
 - >11 gm/kg
 
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
 - Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
 
- REFERENCE :
 - GISAAA Gigiena i Sanitariya. For English translation, see HYSAAV. (V/O Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga, 113095 Moscow, USSR) V.1- 1936- Volume(issue)/page/year: 48(9),72,1983 *** REVIEWS *** ACGIH TLV-TWA 5 mg/m3 DTLVS* The Threshold Limit Values (TLVs) and Biological Exposure Indices (BEIs) booklet issues by American Conference of Governmental Industrial Hygienists (ACGIH), Cincinnati, OH, 1996 Volume(issue)/page/year: TLV/BEI,1997 *** OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS *** OEL-RUSSIA:STEL 4 mg/m3 JAN 1993 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 84427 No. of Facilities: 1068 (estimated) No. of Industries: 21 No. of Occupations: 42 No. of Employees: 14846 (estimated) NOES - National Occupational Exposure Survey (1983) NOES Hazard Code - 84427 No. of Facilities: 6259 (estimated) No. of Industries: 54 No. of Occupations: 66 No. of Employees: 140635 (estimated) No. of Female Employees: 77996 (estimated)
 
Safety Information
[ Symbol ]:
                
                
                GHS07
            
[ Signal Word ]: 
Warning
            
[ Hazard Statements ]:
 H319
            
[ Precautionary Statements ]:
 P305 + P351 + P338
            
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
 dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
            
[ Hazard Codes ]:
 Xi:Irritant
            
[ Risk Phrases ]:
 R36
            
[ Safety Phrases ]:
 S26
            
[ RIDADR ]: 
UN 9077
            
[ WGK Germany ]: 
1
            
[ RTECS ]: 
AU8400000
            
[ Hazard Class ]:
9.2
            
[ HS Code ]:
 2917120001
            
Synthetic Route
Precursor & DownStream
Precursor
DownStream
Customs
[ HS Code ]: 2917120001
[ Summary ]: 
HS: 2917120001 adipic acid Tax rebate rate:13.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) VAT:17.0% MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%
            
Articles
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Clin. Chem. 40(6) , 862-6, (1994)
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