Acetic acid beryllium salt
[CAS# 543-81-7]

Identification

• Name: Acetic acid beryllium salt
• Synonyms: Beryllium acetate
• Molecular Formula: Be(CH₃COO)₂
• Molecular Weight: 127.10
• CAS Registry Number: 543-81-7
• EC Number: 208-850-6

Properties

• Melting point: >300 ºC (decomp)^*

^* Steinmetz, Hermann; Zeitschrift fuer Anorganische Chemie 1907, V54, P217-22.

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	3	H301
Acute toxicity	Acute Tox.	2	H330
Carcinogenicity	Carc.	1B	H350
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure	STOT RE	1	H372
Skin sensitization	Skin Sens.	1	H317
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H411
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2	H319
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Chronic hazardous to the aquatic environment	Aquatic Chronic	2	H410
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H370

• Hazardous Chemical?: Yes