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1-Methylindole

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[Flash Point]

99
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or appropriate foam.
[Ingestion]

Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. 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. Wash clothing before reuse.
[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, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Store protected from light.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Store protected from light.
[Ingestion]

May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. May cause headache. May cause nausea and vomiting.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause effects similar to those described for ingestion. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 24/25
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
[Respirators]

A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use.
[Appearance]

Yellow liquid. With a stench.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

94 - 95
[Boiling Point]

239
[Vapor Pressure]

0.06 (25C)
[Density]

1.0707 g/cm3 (0 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

2.55
[Heat Of Vaporization]

45.7
[Refractive Index]

1.61 (20 C)
[Product Name]

1-Methylindole
[Synonyms]

1-Methylindole
N-Methylindole
[CAS]

"CASEN_603-76-9.htm">603-76-9
[Formula]

C9H9N
[Molecular Weight]

131.18
[EINECS]

210-057-5
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

111026
[Beilstein Reference]

5-20-07-00012
[Small spills/leaks]

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

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. May discolor on exposure to light.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents, direct light.
[Decomposition]

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide.
[HS Code]

2933 99 90