Product Identification
【Product Name】3-Chlorophenylacetic acid
【Synonyms】间氯苯乙酸
【CAS】1878-65-5
【Formula】C8H7ClO2
【Molecular Weight】170.6
【EINECS】217-520-0
【Beilstein/Gmelin】2045103
【Beilstein Reference】3-09-00-02263
【EC Class】irritant

Physical and Chemical Properties
【Appearance】White solid.
【Solubility in water】Very soluble
【Melting Point】78-79 ℃
【Boiling Point】292℃
【pKa/pKb】4.12 (pKa)
【Partition Coefficient】2.09

First Aid Measures
【Ingestion】If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid.
【Inhalation】Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
【Skin】Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
【Eyes】Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.

Handling and Storage
【Storage】Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
【Handling】Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only in a well ventilated area. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.

Hazards Identification
【Ingestion】The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
【Inhalation】The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
【Skin】No information regarding skin irritation and other potential effects was found.
【Eyes】No information regarding eye irritation and other potential effects was found.
【EC Risk Phrase】R 36/37/38
【EC Safety Phrase】S 26 36
【UN (DOT)】2811

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection
【Personal Protection】Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety ggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
【Respirators】Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.

Fire Fighting Measures
【Fire Fighting】Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire, use water fog, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or regular foam.

Accidental Release Measures
【Small spills/leaks】Sweep up or absorb material, then place into a suitable clean, dry, closed container for disposal.

Stability and Reactivity
【Stability】No data.
【Incompatibilities】Strong oxidizing agents.
【Decomposition】Hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.

Transport Information
【UN Number】2811
【HS Code】2916 39 00