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2-Bromo-3-nitrotoluene

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[Flash Point]

104
[Fire Fighting]

Extinguish with water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
[Ingestion]

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
[Inhalation]

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician.
[Eyes]

In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.
[Storage]

Keep tightly closed. Store in a cool dry place.
[Inhalation]

Material is irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
[Hazards]

Harmful solid or liquid (physical state is temperature dependent). Irritant. Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
[EC Risk Phrase]

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

26 36
[Personal Protection]

Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles. Protective clothing.
[Respirators]

Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU). Where risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate use a full-face respirator with multi-purpose combination (US) or type ABEK (EN 14387) respirator cartridges as a backup to engineering controls. If the respirator is the sole means of protection, use a full-face supplied air respirator.
[Exposure Effects]

Causes eye and skin irritation. Harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed through skin.
[Solubility in water]

-/26 g/L (25 C)
[Melting Point]

41.5
[Boiling Point]

282
[Vapor Pressure]

0.0058 (25 C)
[Density]

0.803 g/cm3 (25 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

2.98
[Heat Of Vaporization]

50.03 kJ/mol
[Product Name]

2-Bromo-3-nitrotoluene
[Synonyms]

1-Bromo-2-methyl-6-nitrobenzene
2-Bromo-1-methyl-3-nitrobenzene
2-Bromo-3-methylnitrobenzene
[CAS]

"CASEN_41085-43-2.htm">41085-43-2
[Formula]

C7H6BrNO2
[Molecular Weight]

216.03
[Beilstein Reference]

4-05-00-00860
[Small spills/leaks]

weep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents, Strong bases.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides, Hydrogen bromide gas.