Material Safety Data Sheet
THIS PRODUCT IS A CHEMICAL SUBSTANCE, AND IS INTENDED TO BE USED BY PERSONS
HAVING CHEMICAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL, AT THEIR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK.
IDENTITY: CAPSO
SECTION I
MANUFACTURER’S NAME:
DOJINDO LABORATORIES
ADDRESS:
Kumamoto Techno Research Park, Tabaru 2025-5 Mashiki-machi, Kamimashiki-
gun, Kumamoto 861-2202, JAPAN
TELEPHONE:
+81-96-286-1515
EMERGENCY TELEPHONE:
+81-96-286-1515
DATA PREPARED:
January 23, 1996
SECTION II. IDENTITY INFORMATION
CHEMICAL NAME:
N-Cyclohexyl-2-hydroxy-3-aminopropanesulfonic acid
CAS NUMBER:
73463-39-5
OSHA PEL:
Not available
ACGIH TLV:
Not available
SECTION III. PHYSICAL/CHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS
MELTING POINT:
264 - 276 oC
BOILING POINT:
Not applicable
SPECIFIC GRAVITY (WATER=1):
Not applicable
VAPER PRESSURE:
Not applicable
VAPER DENSITY (AIR=1):
Not applicable
EVAPORATION RATE (BUTYL ACETATE=1): Not applicable
SOLUBILITY IN WATER:
Soluble
APPERARENCE AND ODOR: White crystalline powder
SECTION IV. FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARD DATA
FLASH POINT (METHOD USED):
Not available
FLAMMABLE LIMITS:
Not available
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA:
Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam and water.
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES:
Wear protective clothing, respirator, chemical safety goggles, rubber boots and heavy rubber gloves.
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS: Fire may produce irritating or poisonous gases.
SECTION V. REACTIVITY DATA
STABILITY:
Stable
CONDITIONS TO AVOID:
Heat, sunlight and high temperature
INCOMPATIBILITY (MATERIALS TO AVOID): Strong oxidizing agents and strong acids.
HAZADOUS DECOMPOSITION OR BYPRODUCTS:
When decomposed, it may emit toxic fumes of carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides and
sulfur oxides.
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HAZADOUS POLYMERIZATION:
Will not occur
SECTION VI. HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ROUTE(S) OF ENTRY:
Inhalation? Yes; Skin? Yes