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N-Methyl-4-nitroaniline

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[Flash Point]

130
[Fire Fighting]

Fires involving this material can be controlled with a dry chemical, carbon dioxide or Halon extinguisher.
[Fire Potential]

This material is probably 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 containers tightly closed. Store in a cool, dry 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.
[Ingestion]

See Inhalation.
[Inhalation]

TOXIC; inhalation, ingestion, or skin contact with material may cause severe injury or death. Effects of contact or inhalation may be delayed.
[Skin]

Contact with molten substance may cause severe burns to skin and eyes. See Inhalation.
[Eyes]

See Inhalation.
[Hazards]

When heated, vapors may form explosive mixtures with air: indoors, outdoors, and sewers explosion hazards.
[UN (DOT)]

1661
[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 limit(s)]

2 ppm TWA ACGIH
[Appearance]

Brownish-yellow prisms with violet reflex (from ethanol) or yellow powder.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

148 - 149
[Boiling Point]

291
[Vapor Pressure]

0.002 (25 C)
[Density]

1.201 g/cm3 (20 C)
[pKa/pKb]

13.44 (pKb)
[Partition Coefficient]

2.04
[Heat Of Vaporization]

53.0 kJ/mol
[Heat Of Combustion]

-3870 kJ/mol
[Product Name]

4-Nitro-N-methylaniline
[Synonyms]

N-Monomethyl-p-nitroaniline
[CAS]

"CASEN_100-15-2.htm">100-15-2
[Formula]

C7H8N2O2
[Molecular Weight]

152.15
[EINECS]

202-823-2
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

637920
[Beilstein Reference]

4-12-00-01616
[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.
[Decomposition]

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

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

1661
[Hazard Class]

6.1
[Packing Group]

II