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3-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene

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[Flash Point]

119
[Fire Fighting]

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

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

Remove from exposure and move 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 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.
[Ingestion]

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

Harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation.
[Skin]

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

Causes eye irritation.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R: 20/21/22 36/37/38
[EC Safety Phrase]

S: 26 37/39
[Personal Protection]

Wear chemical safety goggles, chemical resistant gloves and protective clothing.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29 CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Use a NIOSH/MSHA or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded or if irritation or other symptoms are experienced.
[Appearance]

Hygroscopic solid.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

24
[Boiling Point]

273
[Vapor Pressure]

0.01 (25 C)
[Density]

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

2.8
[Heat Of Vaporization]

49.1 kJ/mol
[Product Name]

3-Chloro-4-nitrotoluene
[Synonyms]

1-Chloro-5-methyl-2-nitrobenzene
2-Chloro-4-methyl-1-nitrobenzene
5-Methyl-2-nitrochlorobenzene
[CAS]

"CASEN_38939-88-7.htm">38939-88-7
[Formula]

C7H6ClNO2
[Molecular Weight]

171.58
[EINECS]

254-199-6
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents, water/moisture.
[Decomposition]

Hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.