Supplier Product Identification Physical and Chemical Properties First Aid Measures Handling and Storage Hazards Identification Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Fire Fighting Measures Accidental Release Measures Stability and Reactivity
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3-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene(5367-28-2)

Supplier Product Identification Physical and Chemical Properties First Aid Measures Handling and Storage Hazards Identification Exposure Controls/Personal Protection Fire Fighting Measures Accidental Release Measures Stability and Reactivity

Product Identification

Product Name
3-Chloro-6-nitrotoluene
Synonyms
1-Chloro-3-methyl-4-nitrobenzene
3-Methyl-4-nitrochlorobenzene
4-Chloro-2-methyl-1-nitrobenzene
5-Chloro-2-nitrotoluene
CAS
5367-28-2
Formula
C7H6ClNO2
Molecular Weight
171.59
EINECS
226-355-3
RTECS
XS9134000
RTECS Class
Mutagen
Beilstein/Gmelin
2502585
Beilstein Reference
4-05-00-00854

Physical and Chemical Properties

Solubility in water
Insoluble
Melting Point
25
Boiling Point
249
Vapor Pressure
0.04 (25 C)
Heat Of Vaporization
46.9 kJ/mol

First Aid Measures

Ingestion
If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
Inhalation
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
Skin
In case of skin contact, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician.
Eyes
In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.

Handling and Storage

Storage
Keep tightly closed.

Hazards Identification

Inhalation
May be harmful if inhaled. Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
Skin
May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
Eyes
Causes eye irritation.
Ingestion
Harmful if swallowed.
Hazards
Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
EC Risk Phrase
22 36
EC Safety Phrase
26 36

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
Respirators
Government approved respirator.
Exposure Effects
Harmful. Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to eyes.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point
104
Fire Fighting
Extinguish using Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks
Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.

Stability and Reactivity

Incompatibilities
Oxidizing agents.
Stability
Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
Decomposition
Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides, Hydrogen chloride gas.
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