| [Flash Point] 209 | |
| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire. | |
| [Ingestion] Seek medical attention. If individual is drowsy or unconscious, do not give anything by mouth; place individual on the left side with the head down. Contact a physician, medical facility, or poison control center for advice about whether to induce vomiting. If possible, do not leave individual unattended. | |
| [Inhalation] If symptoms develop, move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. Keep person warm and quiet; seek immediate medical attention. | |
| [Skin] Remove contaminated clothing. Wash exposed area with soap and water. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. Launder clothing before reuse. | |
| [Eyes] If symptoms develop, immediately move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. Flush eyes gently with water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids apart; seek immediate medical attention. | |
| [Storage] Keep containers closed when not in use. | |
| [Handling] Whash thoroughly after handling. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 22 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 22 36/37 | |
| [Personal Protection] Chemical splash goggles in compliance with OSHA regulations are advised; however, OSHA regulations also permit other type safety glasses. Whre chemical resistant gloves. To prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact, wear impervious clothing and boots. | |
| [Respirators] NIOSH approved regulator. | |
| [Exposure Effects] Causes irritation of the eyes, skin and nose. | |
| [Poison Class] 4 | |
| [Appearance] Odorless, white crystalline powder. | |
| [Solubility in water] Soluble | |
| [Melting Point] 158 - 159 | |
| [Boiling Point] 446 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 8E-10 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 1.44 g/cm3 | |
| [pKa/pKb] 12.31 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] .35 | |
| [Heat Of Vaporization] 81.2 kJ/mol | |
| [Heat Of Combustion] -2132 kJ/mol | |
| [Usage] Bactericide for inanimate objects. | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.5091 (25 C) | |
| [Product Name] Tris(hydroxymethyl)nitromethane | |
| [Synonyms] 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-nitropropane 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-2-nitro-1,3-propanediol Cimcool wafers Nitroisobutylglycerol Tris Nitro | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_126-11-4.htm">126-11-4 | |
| [Formula] C4H9NO5 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 151.12 | |
| [EINECS] 204-769-5 | |
| [RTECS] TY7350000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Other | |
| [Merck] 12,9883 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 742427 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-01-00-02777 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Sweep up bulk. Flush area with copious amounts of water. | |
| [Stability] Stable at normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents. | |
| [Decomposition] Not reported. |
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