General Description
2-AMINO-4-CHLOROPHENOL(95-85-2) is a light brown colored crystalline solid. 2-AMINO-4-CHLOROPHENOL(95-85-2) may be toxic by ingestion. 2-AMINO-4-CHLOROPHENOL(95-85-2) is insoluble in water. 2-AMINO-4-CHLOROPHENOL(95-85-2) is used to make other chemicals.
Reactivity Profile
2-AMINO-4-CHLOROPHENOL may react with strong oxidizing agents.
Air & Water Reactions
This compound may be sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and/or light. Insoluble in water.
Health Hazard
Highly toxic, may be fatal if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed through skin. Avoid any skin contact. Effects of contact or inhalation may be delayed. Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases. Runoff from fire control or dilution water may be corrosive and/or toxic and cause pollution.
Potential Exposure
Used as a chemical raw material, especially in dye manufacture
Fire Hazard
Non-combustible, substance itself does not burn but may decompose upon heating to produce corrosive and/or toxic fumes. Containers may explode when heated. Runoff may pollute waterways.
First aid
If this chemical gets into the eyes, remove any contact lenses at once and irrigate immediately for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting upper and lower lids. Seek medical attention immediately. If this chemical contacts the skin, remove contaminated clothing and wash immediately with soap and water. Seek medical attention immediately. If this chemical has been inhaled, remove from exposure, begin rescue breathing (using universal precautions, including resuscitation mask) if breathing has stopped and CPR if heart action has stopped. Transfer promptly to a medical facility. When this chemical has been swallowed, get medical attention. Give large quantities of water and induce vomiting. Do not make an unconscious person vomit.
Shipping
UN2673 2-Amino-4-chlorophenol, Hazard Class: 6.1; Labels: 6.1-Poisonous materials
Incompatibilities
Incompatible with oxidizers (chlorates, nitrates, peroxides, permanganates, perchlorates, chlorine, bromine, fluorine, etc.); contact may cause fires or explosions. Keep away from alkaline materials, strong bases, strong acids, oxoacids, epoxides, iron, moisture and temperatures .43 C.
Chemical Properties
2-Amino-4-chlorophenol is a grayish to light brown crystalline solid or powder