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[Fire Fighting]

Wear self contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing. Use water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical or foam to extinguish fire.
[Ingestion]

Flush mouth with water. See medical assistance.
[Inhalation]

Remove to fresh air.
[Skin]

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

Flush with water and seek medical assistance.
[Storage]

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

Respiratory effects are uncommon but noncardiogenic pulmonary edema, may occur following significant overdose.
[Skin]

Causes irritation. Flushing is common with nifedipine.
[Eyes]

Causes irritation.
[Ingestion]

Nausea and vomiting occur frequently. Ileus can also occur. Concretions from sustained-release dosage forms have been found at autopsy. Bowel infarction has also been reported.
[Personal Protection]

Latex gloves, chemical safety goggles and disposable protective clothing.
[Respirators]

A NIOSH approved respirator should be available.
[Exposure Effects]

CNS depression, secondary to hemodynamic instability occurs following significant overdose. Effects may include drowsiness, confusion, and coma. Cerebral infarction has been reported.
[Appearance]

Viscous, pale yellow oil.
[Solubility in water]

practically insoluble
[Boiling Point]

232 - 235 (0.01 torr)
[Usage]

Calcium channel blocker.
[Refractive Index]

1.5448 (25 C)
[Product Name]

(2R)-2-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-5-{[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl](methyl)amino}-2-isopropylpentanenitrile
[Synonyms]

2-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-5-[2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl-methylamino]-2-propan-2-ylpentanenitrile
5-((3,4-Dimethoxyphenethyl)(methyl)amino)-2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-isopropylpentanenitrile
Dilacoran
[CAS]

"CASEN_52-53-9.htm">52-53-9
[Formula]

C27H38N2O4
[Molecular Weight]

454.61
[EINECS]

200-145-1
[RTECS]

YV8300000
[RTECS Class]

Drug; Reproductive Effector; Human Data
[Merck]

12,10083
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

2825000
[Small spills/leaks]

While wearing recommended personal protective equipment, absorb liquid with paper and place in a container for disposal.
[Stability]

Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
[Combustion Products]

May emit toxic fumes.