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2-Nitrobenzotrifluoride

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[Flash Point]

95
[Fire Fighting]

Fires involving this compound can be controlled using drychemicals, carbon dioxide or Halon extinguishers.
[Fire Potential]

This compound is combustible.
[Ingestion]

Do NOT induce vomiting. Allow the victim to rinse his mouth and then to drink 2-4 cupfuls of water, and seek medical advice.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately.
[Skin]

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

First check the victim for contact lenses and remove if present. Flush victim's eyes with water or normal saline solution for 20 to 30 minutes while simultaneously calling a hospital or poison control center. Do not put any ointments, oils, or medication in the victim's eyes without specific instructions from a physician. IMMEDIATELY transport the victim after flushing eyes to a hospital even if no symptoms (such as redness or irritation) develop.
[Storage]

Keep away from heat, sparks, and flame. Keep away from sources of ignition. Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
[Handling]

All chemicals should be considered hazardous. Avoid direct physical contact. Use appropriate, approved safety equipment. Untrained individuals should not handle this chemical or its container. Handling should occur in a chemical fume hood.
[Inhalation]

Highly toxic, may be fatal if inhaled, swallowed or absorbed through skin. Effects of contact or inhalation may be delayed.
[Skin]

Contact with molten substance may cause severe burns to skin and eyes. Avoid any skin contact.
[Eyes]

Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower lids.
[Ingestion]

Do NOT induce vomiting. Allow the victim to rinse his mouth and then to drink 2-4 cupfuls of water, and seek medical advice.
[Hazards]

Containers may explode when heated.
[UN (DOT)]

2306
[Personal Protection]

Wear appropriate protective gloves, clothing and goggles.
[Respirators]

Wear a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved full-facepiece airline respirator in the positive pressure mode with emergency escape provisions.
[Exposure Effects]

The toxological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Exposure limit(s)]

2.5 mg/m3 as F (ACGIH)
[Appearance]

Yellow crystals.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

31-32
[Boiling Point]

216
[Usage]

Research chemical.
[Product Name]

2-Nitrobenzotrifluoride
[Synonyms]

1-Nitro-2-(trifluoromethyl)benzene
2-Nitro-a,a,a-trifluorotoluene
Nitrobenzotrifluoride
[CAS]

"CASEN_384-22-5.htm">384-22-5
[Formula]

C7H4F3NO2
[Molecular Weight]

191.11
[EINECS]

206-855-8
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

2213125
[Beilstein Reference]

4-05-00-00852
[Small spills/leaks]

Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents - strong bases - strong reducing agents.
[Decomposition]

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

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

2306
[Hazard Class]

6.1
[Packing Group]

II