sodium 5-(pyridin-3-ylmethyl)benzofuran-2-carboxylate

MSDS: C-6 Ceramide 2/27/02 3:33 PM




MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
This form complies with OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard, 29 CFR 1910.1200.
IDENTITY (As Used on Label and List): C-6 Ceramide



SECTION I - Product Identification
C-6 Ceramide


Manufacturer Name and Address: Telephone #s: Dates:
Cayman Chemical Company Cayman Chemical Comp (800)364-9897 Date Entered: 02/21/2000
1180 E. Ellsworth Rd. Last Revision: 02/21/2000
Ann Arbor, MI. 48108 Cayman Chemical Comp (734)971-3335 MSDS Printed: 02/21/2000
Synonyms:
N-hexanoylsphingosine
Chemical Family: Ceramides
Hazard Label: Health: 0
Molecular Formula: C24H47NO3 Flammability: 0 , Molecular Weight: 397.60 Reactivity: 0



SECTION II - Hazardous Ingredients/Identity Information
C-6 Ceramide


Hazardous Components (Specific Chemical Identity/Common OSHA ACGIH Other
CAS # Percentage
Name) PEL TLV Limits
C-6 Ceramide 124753-97-5 100.0



SECTION III - Physical/Chemical Characteristics
C-6 Ceramide


Boiling Point: Specific Gravity (Water = 1): NE or NA Melting Point: 65.0 C Vapor Pressure (mm Hg): . . . NE or NA to: 76.0 C Vapor
Density (Air=1):. . . . NE or NA Evaporation Rate: . . . . . . NE or NA Physical States: [ ] Gas (Butyl Acetate=1) [ ] Liquid Solubility In
Water:. . . . . <50 ug/ml* at 25.0 C [ X ] Solid *PBS pH 7.2, sol. in EtOH, DMSO, & DMF Percent Volatile: . . . . . . NE or NA Appearance
and Odor:
A crystalline solid



SECTION IV - Fire and Explosion Hazard Data
C-6 Ceramide




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Flash Pt: NE or NA Method Used:
Explosive Limits: LEL: UEL:
Autoignition Pt: NE or NA Extinguishing Media:
Use alcohol foam, carbon dioxide, or water spray when fighting fires involving this material.
Special Fire Fighting Procedures:

Unusual Fire and Explosion Hazards:




SECTION V - Reactivity Data
C-6 Ceramide


Stability: Unstable [ ] Stable [ X ]
Conditions To Avoid - Instability:

Incompatibility - Materials To Avoid:

Hazardous Decomposition Or Byproducts:

Hazardous Polymerization: May occur [ ] Will not occur [ X ]
Conditions To Avoid - Hazardous Polymerization:




SECTION VI - Health Hazard Data
C-6 Ceramide


Route(s) of Entry: Inhalation? Yes , Skin? Yes , Eyes? Yes , Ingestion? Yes , Other:
Health Hazards (Acute and Chronic):
We are not aware of any hazards for this product.
Carcinogenicity: NTP? No , IARC Monographs? No , OSHA Regulated? No
Carcinogenicity/Other Information:

Recommended Exposure Limits: LD 50/LC 50:
Signs and Symptoms Of Exposure:

Medical Conditions Generally Aggravated By Exposure:

Emergency and First Aid Procedures:




SECTION VII - Precautions for Safe Handling and Use
C-6 Ceramide


Steps To Be Taken In Case Material Is Released Or Spilled:

Waste Disposal Method:

Hazard Label Information:
Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not reuse this container.
Use with adequate ventilation. Wash thoroughly after handling.
Precautions To Be Taken in Handling and Storing:


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Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Do not reuse this container. Store at correct temperature. Use with adequate ventilation.
Wash thoroughly after handling.
Other Precautions:




SECTION VIII- Control Measures
C-6 Ceramide


Protective Equipment Summary - Hazard Label Information
Eye wash station in work area Lab coat Latex disposable gloves
Safety glasses Safety shower in work area Vent Hood
Respiratory Equipment (Specify Type):

Ventilation:
Good general ventilation should be sufficient to control airborne levels.
Eye Protection:
Safety glasses
Protective Gloves:
Latex disposable gloves
Other Protective Clothing:
Lab coat
Work/Hygienic/Maintenance Practices:
Do not take internally.



SECTION IX - Additional Comments
C-6 Ceramide



For research use only, not for human or veterinary clinical use. DISCLAIMER:
This information is believed to be accurate and represents the best information currently available to us. However, we make no
warranty of merchantability or any other warranty, express or implied, with respect to such information, and we assume no liability
resulting from its use. Users should make their own investigations to determine the suitability of the information for their particular
purposes.




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