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
Home > Pinacidil > Pinacidil(85371-64-8)

Pinacidil(85371-64-8)

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
Pinacidil
Synonyms
Guanidine, N-cyano-N'-4-pyridinyl-N''-(1,2,2-trimethylpropyl)-, monohydrate
CAS
85371-64-8
Formula
C13H21N5O
Molecular Weight
263.33999999999997
Merck
12,7592

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance
Powder.
Melting Point
164-165
Usage
A cyanoguanidine drug that opens atp-sensitive potassium channels producing peripheral vasodilatation of arterioles.

First Aid Measures

Ingestion
Do not induce vomiting without medical advice.
Inhalation
Move to fresh air. Call a physician immediately.
Skin
Rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.
Eyes
In the case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

Handling and Storage

Storage
Store at room temperature in a tightly sealed container.

Hazards Identification

Inhalation
May cause irritation of respiratory tract.
Skin
May cause skin irritation and/or dermatitis.
Eyes
Avoid contact with eyes.
Ingestion
May be harmful if swallowed.

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection
PVC or other plastic material gloves. Safety glasses with side-shields.
Exposure Effects
Chronic exposure may cause nausea and vomiting, higher exposure causes unconsciousness.

Fire Fighting Measures

Fire Fighting
Use dry chemical, CO2, water spray or alcohol foam to extinguish. wear self-contained breathing apparatus pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent) and full protective gear. Water mist may be used to cool closed containers.

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks
Eliminate all ignition sources. Absorb and/or contain spill with inert materials (e.g., sand, vermiculite). Then place in appropriate container. For large spills, use water spray to disperse vapors, flush spill area. Prevent runoff from entering waterways or sewers.

Stability and Reactivity

Incompatibilities
Oxidizing agents. Spontaneously flammable products.
Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Decomposition
Nitrogen oxides (NOx)/ammonia/CN-
Combustion Products
Burning produces irritant fumes.
Contact More