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2,3,4,5-Tetrachloronitrobenzene

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[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. Extinguishing media: Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

Get medical aid immediately. Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Remove 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 immediately.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use.
[Handling]

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

Eyes: Wear chemical goggles. Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
[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.
[Exposure Effects]

The toxicological properties of this material have not been investigated.
[Appearance]

Pale yellow to green crystalline solid.
[Solubility in water]

7.3 mg/L
[Melting Point]

66 - 67
[Partition Coefficient]

3.93
[Usage]

In organic synthesis.
[Product Name]

2,3,4,5-Tetrachloronitrobenzene
[Synonyms]

1,2,3,4-Tetrachloro-5-nitrobenzene
1-Nitro-2,3,4,5-tetrachlorobenzene
2,3,4,5-Tetrachloro-1-nitrobenzene
Folsan
Fusarex
TCBN
[CAS]

"CASEN_879-39-0.htm">879-39-0
[Formula]

C6HCl4NO2
[Molecular Weight]

260.88
[EINECS]

212-906-5
[RTECS]

DB9625000
[RTECS Class]

Agricultural Chemical and Pesticide; Tumorigen
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

2273256
[Beilstein Reference]

4-05-00-00728
[Small spills/leaks]

Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidants.
[Decomposition]

Irritating and toxic fumes and gases.