General Information
Revision date
2003-04-14
Product name
(1S)-(+)-Menthyl chloroformate, 97%
Product Synonyms
D-Menthyl chloroformate, Chloroformic acid (1S)-menthyl ester
CAS No.
7635-54-3
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Company Information
company name
alfa aesar
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Catalog No. L14438 Emergency Overview: Corrosive. Toxic. Combustible. (1S)–(+)–Menthyl chloroformate:
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes. Skin. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential health effects
Eye Contact: Corrosive, contact causes severe eye burns which may result in permanent tissue and corneal damage. Skin Contact: Corrosive causes skin burns and severe irritation. Inhalation: Corrosive. Expected to be toxic by inhalation. Also strongly irritating to the respiratory tract. Risk of pulmonary edema. Ingestion: Will react with moisture with formation of corrosive products. Risk of internal burns if ingested. Target Organs: Eyes. Skin. Respiratory system. G.I. Tract. To Top of page