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1-Benzyl-3-pyrrolidinone

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[Flash Point]

> 112
[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, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately.
[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 immediately.
[Storage]

Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Ingestion]

Causes digestive tract irritation.
[Inhalation]

Causes respiratory tract irritation.
[Skin]

Causes skin irritation.
[Eyes]

Causes eye irritation.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 36/38
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 26 36
[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]

Light yellow liquid.
[Boiling Point]

77
[Density]

1.091 g/cm3 (20 C)
[Vapor Density]

6.05
[Refractive Index]

1.54 (20 C)
[Product Name]

1-(Phenylmethyl)-3-pyrrolidinone
[Synonyms]

1-(Phenylmethyl)pyrrolidin-3-one
1-Benzyl-3-pyrrolidinone
3-Pyrrolidinone, 1-(phenylmethyl)-
N-Benzyl-3-pyrrolidinone
[CAS]

"CASEN_775-16-6.htm">775-16-6
[Formula]

C11H13NO
[Molecular Weight]

175.23
[EINECS]

212-274-0
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1526217
[Beilstein Reference]

5-21-06-00389
[Small spills/leaks]

Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Provide ventilation.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. Air sensitive
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents, air.
[Decomposition]

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide, nitrogen.