| [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. | |
| [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. | |
| [Inhalation] Harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. | |
| [Skin] Causes skin irritation. Harmful if absorbed through the skin. | |
| [Eyes] Causes eye irritation. | |
| [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. | |
| [Appearance] White solid. | |
| [Melting Point] 280 - 283 | |
| [Boiling Point] 393 | |
| [Density] 1.33 g/cm3 | |
| [Partition Coefficient] .89 | |
| [Product Name] 1H-Benzimidazole-2-methanol | |
| [Synonyms] 1H-Benzimidazol-2-ylmethanol 1H-Benzimidazole-2-methanol 2-Benzimidazolemethanol | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_4856-97-7.htm">4856-97-7 | |
| [Formula] C8H8N2O | |
| [Molecular Weight] 148.16 | |
| [EINECS] 225-451-2 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 121263 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 5-23-11-00325 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents. | |
| [Decomposition] Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. |
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