Properties

• Appearance:

  White powder

• Density:

  1.41

• Melting point:

  209-212°C

• Boiling point:

  663.3 °C at 760 mmHg

• Flashing point:

  355 °C

• Storage temperature:

  2-8°C

• Coefficient of refraction:

  300 ° (C=2, H2O)

• Optical rotation:

  [α]25/D +298±5°, c = 2% in H2O

• Solubility:

  H2O: 100 mg/mL Solutions should be filter sterilized and stored at 2-8°C for 1 week or at -20°C for extended periods. Solutions are stable at 37°C for 3 days.

Safety Information

• Symbol:

  

• Signal words:

  Danger

• Hazard statements:

  H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

  H334 May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.

• Precautionary statements:

  P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

  P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

  P342+P311 IF experiencing respiratory symptoms: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.