beryllium sodium 2-oxidobutanedioate

IUPAC Name: Beryllium sodium 2-oxidobutanedioate
CAS NO: 63915-76-4
Molecular Formula: C₄H₃BeNaO₅
Molecular Weight : 163.0656
Molecular Structure:
H bond acceptors: 5
H bond donors: 3
Freely Rotating Bonds: 4
Polar Surface Area: 94.83 Å²
Flash Point: 153.4 °C
Enthalpy of Vaporization: 63.43 kJ/mol
Boiling Point: 306.4 °C at 760 mmHg
Vapour Pressure: 7.19E-05 mmHg at 25°C

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Confirmed carcinogen. Poison by intravenous route. When Sodium beryllium malate (CAS NO.63915-76-4) is heated to decomposition, it emits toxic fumes of BeO and Na₂O. See also BERYLLIUM COMPOUNDS.

OSHA PEL: TWA 0.002 mg(Be)/m³; STEL 0.005 mg(Be)/m³/30M; CL 0.025 mg(Be)/m³
ACGIH TLV: TWA 0.002 mg(Be)/m³; Confirmed Human Carcinogen; (Proposed: TWA 0.0002 mg(Be)/m³ (sensitizer); Confirmed Human Carcinogen)
NIOSH REL: CL (Beryllium) not to exceed 0.0005 mg(Be)/m³