Identification Chemical Properties Safety Data

340-56-7

Name METHAQUALONE HYDROCHLORIDE
CAS 340-56-7
EINECS(EC#) 206-431-2
Molecular Formula C16H15ClN2O
MDL Number MFCD00058185
Molecular Weight 286.76
MOL File 340-56-7.mol

Chemical Properties

Melting point  255-265°
Fp  11 °C
storage temp.  2-8°C

Safety Data

Hazard Codes  Xn,T,F
Risk Statements 
Safety Statements 
RIDADR  UN 2811 6.1/PG 3
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  VA4025000
HazardClass  6.1(b)
PackingGroup  III
Safety Profile
Poison by ingestion, intraperitoneal, and intravenous routes. An experimental teratogen. Experimental reproductive effects. Human systemic effects. convulsions, dyspnea, pulse rate increase. When heated to decomposition it emits very toxic fumes of NOx and HCl.