2-Cyano-5-methylpyridine Revision number: 5SAFETY DATA SHEET
Section1. IDENTIFICATIONProduct name:2-Cyano-5-methylpyridine
Revision number:5
Section2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
GHS classification
PHYSICAL HAZARDSNot classified
HEALTH HAZARDS
Acute toxicity (Oral)Category 3
Category 2
Skin corrosion/irritation
Serious eye damage/eye irritationCategory 2A
Not classified
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
GHS label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictograms or hazard symbols
Signal wordDanger
Hazard statementsToxic if swallowed
Causes skin irritation
Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary statements:
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
[Prevention]
Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.
[Response]IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Rinse
mouth.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses,
if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water.
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
[Storage]Store locked up.
[Disposal]Dispose of contents/container through a waste management company authorized by
the local government.
Section3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Substance/mixture:Substance
2-Cyano-5-methylpyridine
Components:
2-Cyano-5-methylpyridine
Section3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Percent:>98.0%(GC)(T)
CAS Number:1620-77-5
Synonyms:6-Cyano-3-picoline , 5-Methylpicolinonitrile , 5-Methyl-2-pyridinecarbonitrile
Chemical Formula:C7H6N2
Section4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Inhalation:
Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Gently wash with plenty of
Skin contact:
soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Eye contact:Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present
and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical
advice/attention.
Ingestion:Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Rinse mouth.
Protection of first-aiders:A rescuer should wear personal protective equipment, such as rubber gloves and air-
tight goggles.
Section5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Suitable extinguishingDry chemical, foam, water spray, carbon dioxide.
media:
Specific hazards arising Take care as it may decompose upon combustion or in high temperatures to
from the chemical:generate poisonous fume.
Precautions for firefighters: Fire-extinguishing work is done from the windward and the suitable fire-extinguishing
method according to the surrounding situation is used. Uninvolved persons should
evacuate to a safe place. In case of fire in the surroundings: Remove movable
containers if safe to do so.
Special protectiveWhen extinguishing fire, be sure to wear personal protective equipment.
equipment for firefighters:
Section6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Use extra personal protective equipment (P3 filter respirator for toxic particles). Keep
Personal precautions,
protective equipment and people away from and upwind of spill/leak. Entry to non-involved personnel should
emergency procedures: be controlled around the leakage area by roping off, etc.
Environmental precautions: Prevent product from entering drains.
Methods and materials for Sweep dust to collect it into an airtight container, taking care not to disperse it.
containment and cleaning Adhered or collected material should be promptly disposed of, in accordance with
up: appropriate laws and regulations.
Section7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Technical measures:Handling is performed in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective equipment.
Prevent dispersion of dust. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling.
Use a closed system if possible. Use a local exhaust if dust or aerosol will be
generated.
Advice on safe handling: Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Conditions for safe storage, including any
incompatibilities
Storage conditions:Keep container tightly closed. Store in a cool and dark place.
Store locked up.
Store away from incompatible materials such as oxidizing agents.
Packaging material:Comply with laws.
Section8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Install a closed system or local exhaust. Also install safety shower and eye bath.
Engineering controls:
Personal protective equipment
2-Cyano-5-methylpyridine
Section8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Respiratory protection: Dust respirator, self-contained breathing apparatus(SCBA), supplied air respirator,
etc. Use respirators approved under appropriate government standards and follow
local and national regulations.
Hand protection:Impervious gloves.
Eye protection:Safety goggles. A face-shield, if the situation requires.
Skin and body protection: Impervious protective clothing. Protective boots, if the situation requires.
Section9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Solid
Physical state (20°C):
Form:Crystal- Powder
Colour:White - Very pale yellow
Odour:No data available
pH: No data available
Melting point/freezing point:75°C
Boiling point/range:140°C/2.7kPa
Flash point:No data available
Flammability or explosive
limits:
Lower:No data available
Upper:No data available
Relative density:No data available
Solubility(ies):
[Water]No data available
[Other solvents]No data available
Section10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Chemical stability:Stable under proper conditions.
Possibility of hazardous No special reactivity has been reported.
reactions:
Incompatible materials: Oxidizing agents
Hazardous decomposition Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides (NOx)
products:
Section11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Acute Toxicity:No data available
Skin corrosion/irritation: No data available
Serious eyeNo data available
damage/irritation:
Germ cell mutagenicity: No data available
Carcinogenicity:
IARC =No data available
NTP =No data available
Reproductive toxicity:No data available
Section12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity:
No data available
Fish:
Crustacea:No data available
No data available
Algae:
Persistence / degradability: No data available
No data available
Bioaccumulative
potential(BCF):
Mobility in soil
Log Pow:No data available
No data available
Soil adsorption (Koc):
2-Cyano-5-methylpyridine
Section12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Henry's LawNo data available
constant(PaM3/mol):
Section13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Recycle to process, if possible. Consult your local regional authorities. You may be able to dissolve or mix material
with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber system.
Observe all federal, state and local regulations when disposing of the substance.
Section14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
Hazards Class:6.1: Toxic substance.
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UN-No:
Proper shipping name:Nitriles, solid, toxic, n.o.s.
Packing group:III
Section15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Safe management ordinance of dangerous chemical product (State Council announces on January 26, 2002
and revised on February 16,2011): Safe use and production, the storage of a dangerous chemical, transport,
loading and unloading were prescribed.
SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
N/A