Pediaprofen

Safety (MSDS) data for ibuprofen  

Safety (MSDS) data for ibuprofen

Hazard: harmful


General

    Synonyms: alpha-methyl-4-(2-methylpropyl)benzeneacetic acid, p-isobutylhyudratropic acid, 2-(4-isobutylphenyl)-propionic acid, 4-isobutyl-alpha-methylphenylacetic acid
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    Molecular formula: (CH3)2CHCH2C6H4CH(CH3)COOH
    CAS No: 15687-27-1
    EC No: 239-784-6

Physical data

    Appearance: white powder
    Melting point: 77 - 78 C
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Stability

    Stable. Combustible. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Toxicology

    Harmful if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed through the skin. Possible risk of irreversible effects. Possible mutagen. May cause kidney damage.

    Toxicity data
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    ORL-RAT LD50 636 mg kg-1

    Risk phrases
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    R23 R24 R25 R40.

Transport information

    (The meaning of any UN hazard codes which appear in this section is given here.)
    UN No 2811. Packing group II. Hazard class 6.1.

Personal protection

    Minimize contact.

    Safety phrases
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    S24 S25.

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