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2,6-Dichlorobenzyl chloride

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[Flash Point]

158
[Autoignition]

>450
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Extinguishing media: Do NOT get water inside containers. For small fires, use dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or water spray. For large fires, use dry chemical, carbon dioxide, alcohol-resistant foam, or water spray. Cool containers with flooding quantities of water until well after fire is out.
[Fire Potential]

Non-combustible, substance itself does not burn but may decompose upon heating to produce corrosive and/or toxic fumes.
[Ingestion]

Do NOT induce vomiting. If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. 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 immediately. Immediately flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Immediately 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. Store in a tightly closed container. Corrosives area.
[Handling]

Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Use only in a chemical fume hood.
[Ingestion]

The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Inhalation]

The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Inhalation of dust may cause respiratory tract irritation.
[Skin]

May cause severe skin irritation and burns.
[Eyes]

Contact with eyes may cause severe irritation, and possible eye burns.
[Hazards]

Contact with metals may evolve flammable hydrogen gas.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 34 36/37
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 26 36/37/39 45
[UN (DOT)]

3261
[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]

White solid.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

49 - 50
[Boiling Point]

248
[Vapor Pressure]

0.04 (25 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

2.69
[Heat Of Vaporization]

46.6 kJ/mol
[Product Name]

alpha,2,6-Trichlorotoluene
[Synonyms]

alpha,2,6-Trichlorotoluene
[CAS]

"CASEN_2014-83-7.htm">2014-83-7
[Formula]

C7H5Cl3
[Molecular Weight]

195.47
[EINECS]

217-940-4
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

4230721
[Beilstein Reference]

5-21-07-00211
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Do not get water inside containers.
[Incompatibilities]

Bases, amines, oxidizing agents, alcohols. Corrodes steel.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Decomposition]

Hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
[Combustion Products]

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.
[UN Number]

3261
[Hazard Class]

8
[Packing Group]

I; II; III