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2-Bromobenzyl cyanide

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[Flash Point]

123
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
[Fire Potential]

May burn but not readily ignited.
[Ingestion]

Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
[Inhalation]

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

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
[Handling]

Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
[Ingestion]

Harmful if swallowed. May cause irritation of the digestive tract.
[Inhalation]

Harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. May cause burning sensation, coughing, wheezing, laryngitis, shortness of breath, headache, nausea, and vomiting.
[Skin]

Causes skin irritation. Harmful if absorbed through the skin.
[Eyes]

Causes eye irritation. Lachrymator.
[Hazards]

Containers may explode when heated.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 20/21/22 36/38
[EC Safety Phrase]

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

1694
[Personal Protection]

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.
[Poison Class]

1
[Appearance]

Clear, colorless to light yellow liquid.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

1
[Boiling Point]

270
[Vapor Pressure]

0.012 (25 C)
[Density]

1.51 g/cm3 (20 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

2.22
[Heat Of Vaporization]

50.8 kJ/mol
[Refractive Index]

1.57 (20 C)
[Product Name]

2-Bromophenylacetonitrile
[Synonyms]

(2-Bromophenyl)acetonitrile
2-Bromophenylacetonitrile
[CAS]

"CASEN_19472-74-3.htm">19472-74-3
[Formula]

C8H6BrN
[Molecular Weight]

196.05
[EINECS]

243-091-4
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

2043684
[Beilstein Reference]

4-09-00-01682
[Small spills/leaks]

Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container.
[Stability]

No data.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.
[Decomposition]

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen bromide.
[Combustion Products]

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

1694
[Hazard Class]

6.1
[Packing Group]

I