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Peracetic acid
1. Molecular Structure
2. Chemical Identity
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | ethaneperoxoic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C2H4O3 |
| SMILES | CC(=O)OO |
3. Chemical Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 76.05 g/mol |
| TPSA | 46.5 Ų |
| LogP | -0.4 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
4. Experimental Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 110 °C |
| Melting Point | -0.2 °C |
| Density | 1.226 g/cu cm at 15 °C |
| Solubility | Miscible with water /1.0X10+6 mg/L/ at 25 °C |
| Flash Point | 105 °F (40.6 °C) (open cup) |
| Autoignition Temp | 392 °F (200 °C) /Peracetic acid (less than 40%)/ |
5. Supplier Suggestions
| Supplier | Website | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Sigma Aldrich/Merck | Visit Merck | International |
| Lennox | Visit Lennox | Ireland |
| Doc Solder | Visit Doc Solder | Ireland |
6. GHS Safety & Hazards
Signal Word
Danger
Danger
Hazard Statements
- H226 (100%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]
- H226: Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]
- H227: Combustible liquid [Warning Flammable liquids]
- H242 (99.8%): Heating may cause a fire [Danger Self-reactive substances and mixtures; Organic peroxides]
- H242: Heating may cause a fire [Danger Self-reactive substances and mixtures; Organic peroxides]
- H290: May be corrosive to metals [Warning Corrosive to Metals]
- H301 (35.2%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
- H301: Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]
- H302 (64.8%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
- H310: Fatal in contact with skin [Danger Acute toxicity, dermal]
- H312 (99.8%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]
- H312: Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]
- H314 (100%): Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation]
- H318 (42.3%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H318: Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
- H330 (24.3%): Fatal if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H330: Fatal if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H331 (10.6%): Toxic if inhaled [Danger Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H332 (65.1%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H332: Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
- H335 (27.2%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
- H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects [Warning Germ cell mutagenicity]
- H370: Causes damage to organs [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure]
- H372: Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure [Danger Specific target organ toxicity, repeated exposure]
- H400 (100%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
- H400: Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]
- H410 (31.9%): Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
- H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard]
Precautionary Statements
- P203, P210, P234, P235, P240, P260, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P308+P316, P316, P317, P318, P319, P320, P321, P330, P362+P364, P363, P370+P378, P403, P403+P233, P405, P410, P411, P420, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
- P210, P233, P234, P235, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301+P316, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P319, P320, P321, P330, P362+P364, P363, P370+P378, P391, P403, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P410, P411, P420, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
- P210, P233, P234, P235, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P261, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, P363, P370+P378, P391, P403, P403+P235, P405, P410, P411, P420, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
- P210, P233, P234, P235, P240, P241, P242, P243, P260, P262, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301+P316, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P303+P361+P353, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P308+P316, P316, P317, P319, P320, P321, P330, P361+P364, P363, P370+P378, P390, P391, P403, P403+P233, P403+P235, P405, P406, P410, P411, P420, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
- P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P273, P280, P303+P361+P353, P370+P378, P391, P403+P235, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)
- P210, P234, P235, P240, P260, P262, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P284, P301+P316, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P320, P321, P330, P361+P364, P363, P370+P378, P391, P403, P403+P233, P405, P410, P411, P420, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)