Name | Cacodylic acid |
Synonyms | ANSAR(R) Cacodylic acid Cacodylie acid CACODYLIC ACID Dimethylarsinic acid Dimethylarsonic acid DIMETHYLARSINIC ACID DIMETHYLARSONIC ACID arsinic acid, dimethyl- HYDROXYDIMETHYLARSINE OXIDE DIMETHYLHYDROXYARSINE OXIDE |
CAS | 75-60-5 |
EINECS | 200-883-4 |
InChI | InChI=1/C2H7AsO2/c1-3(2,4)5/h1-2H3,(H,4,5) |
Molecular Formula | C2H7AsO2 |
Molar Mass | 138 |
Melting Point | 195-198 °C |
Boling Point | >200 °C |
Flash Point | 109.4°C |
Water Solubility | Soluble in water (50 mg/ml), water (2000 at 25°C), alcohols, and acetic acid. Insoluble in ether. |
Vapor Presure | 0.00288mmHg at 25°C |
Appearance | Powder/Solid |
Color | White |
Merck | 14,1604 |
BRN | 1736965 |
pKa | 1.57(at 25℃) |
Storage Condition | Store at RT. |
Stability | Aqueous solutions react violently with active metals. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. |
Sensitive | Hygroscopic |
Use | For pharmaceutical applications |
Risk Codes | R23/25 - Toxic by inhalation and if swallowed. R50/53 - Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment. |
Safety Description | S20/21 - S28 - After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap-suds. S45 - In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) S60 - This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. S61 - Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets. |
UN IDs | UN 1572 6.1/PG 2 |
WGK Germany | 3 |
RTECS | CH7525000 |
FLUKA BRAND F CODES | 3-10 |
TSCA | Yes |
HS Code | 29310099 |
Hazard Class | 6.1 |
Packing Group | II |
Toxicity | LD50 orally in rats: 1350 mg/kg (Bailey, White) |
use | used in pharmacy |
production method | reduced by disodium methylarsate with sulfur dioxide, under alkaline conditions, it reacts with methyl chloride to produce sodium dimethylarsonic acid, which is then treated with hydrochloric acid. |
category | toxic substances |
toxicity classification | poisoning |
acute toxicity | oral-rat LD50: 644 mg/kg; abdominal cavity-mouse LD50: 500 mg/kg |
stimulation data | skin-rabbit 2600 mg/m3/2 hours moderate; eye-rabbit 2600 mg/m3/2 h moderate |
flammability hazard characteristics | decomposition of toxic arsenide gas |
storage and transportation characteristics | warehouse ventilation and low temperature drying; Separate storage and transportation from food raw materials |
extinguishing agent | carbon dioxide, sand, water |
occupational standard | TWA 0.2 mg (arsenic)/m3; STEL 0.5 mg (arsenic)/m3 |
(IARC) carcinogen classification | 2B (Vol. 100C) 2012 |
EPA chemical substance information | The information is: ofmpub.epa.gov provides (external link) |
toxic substance data | The information is: pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Provide (external link) |