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2,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride

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[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Extinguishing media: For small fires, use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide or chemical foam.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Do not store in direct sunlight.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use only in a well ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Ingestion]

Causes gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
[Inhalation]

Causes respiratory tract irritation.
[Skin]

Causes skin irritation. May cause skin sensitization, an allergic reaction, which becomes evident upon re-exposure to this material.
[Eyes]

Causes eye irritation. May result in corneal injury.
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 22 24/25
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Appearance]

Odorless, colorless to yellow solid
[Melting Point]

235
[Boiling Point]

>360
[Usage]

Substance is used in analytical chemistry as a sensitive reagent for reducing sugars, and to distinguish between ketols and simple aldehydes.
[Vapor Density]

11.5
[Product Name]

2,3,5-Triphenyl-2H-tetrazolium chloride
[Synonyms]

1,3,5-Triphenyl-2H-tetrazolium chloride
1,3,5-Triphenyltetrazolium chloride
2,3,5-Triphenyl-2H-tetrazolium chloride
Tetrazolium chloride
Triphenyltetrazolium chloride
Vitastain
[CAS]

"CASEN_298-96-4.htm">298-96-4
[Formula]

C19H15ClN4
[Molecular Weight]

334.8
[EINECS]

206-071-6
[RTECS]

XF8100000
[RTECS Class]

Other
[Merck]

12,9874
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

3923356
[Beilstein Reference]

4-26-00-01774
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.
[Stability]

Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizers.
[Decomposition]

Hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen, carbon dioxide.