Adipic Acid

Product details

Adipic acid is a dicarbon acid and a intermediate product for nylon. Adipic acid
is a primary product for the synthetic of polyetherpolyole for
polyurethane systems and thermoplastical polyethane.
CAS-No: 124-04-9
EINECS-No: 204-673-3
Uses/applications: Adhesives, Dyestuff/Colouring agent, Leather auxiliary, Insecticide, Plasticizer, Food additive

Specifications

Specification GENERAL

MSDS according 91/155 EEC (2001/58 EC)

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possible hazards

Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment:
R 36 Irritating to eyes.

Classification system for Adipic Acid:
The classification was made according to the latest editions of the EU-lists, and expanded using company data and specialized literature.

Composition / information on ingredients

Chemical characterization	for Adipic Acid:
CAS No. Description:	3124-04-9 adipic acid
Identification number(s):
EINECS Number:	204-673-3

EU Number:	607-144-00-9

Physical and Chemical Properties

General Information for Adipic Acid:
Form:	Crystalline
Colour:	White
Odour:	Weak, characteristic
Change in condition
Melting point/Melting range:	150-153°C
Boiling point/Boiling range:	265/133 mbar°C
Flash point:	196°C
Self ingnition temperature:	Product is not flammable.
Ignition temperature:	420°C
Danger of explosion:	Product is not explosive. However, formation of explosive air/dust mixtures is possible.
Vapour pressure at 159°C:	1.3 hPa
Density at 20°C:	1.360/25°C g/cm3
Solubility in / Miscibility with Water:	24 g/l

Transport information

Land transport ADR/RID (cross-border) for Adipic Acid:
No hazardous good according to the regulation.

Maritime transport IMDG:
IMDG Class: No hazardous good according to the regulation.

Air transport ICAO-TI and IATA-DGR:
ICAO/IATA Class: No hazardous good according to the regulation.

Regulatory information

Markings according to EC guidelines for Adipic Acid:
The product has been classified and marked in accordance
with EU Directives / Ordinance on Hazardous Materials
EC-labelling

Risk phrases:
36 Irritating to eyes.

National regulations:

Information about limitation of use: Restrictions on juvenile employment must be observed.

Water hazard class: Water hazard class 1 (Assessment by list): slightly hazardous for water.