Physical Description
White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Solubility (0.5mg/ml in water)
Clear to faintly turbid, colourless solution
Specific Optical Rotation ([α]20/D)
+112.0 - +124.0 °
Residue on Ignition
≤ 0.1%
Specification Version
1.0
Hazard statements
H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction.
H334: May cause allergy or asthma symptoms or breathing difficulties if inhaled.
Precautionary statements
P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302 + P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
P304 + P341: IF INHALED: If breathing is difficult, remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
P333 + P313: If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
P342 + P311: If experiencing respiratory symptoms: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
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