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Picolinic acid

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[Flash Point]

131
[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. 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]

Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists.
[Eyes]

Immediately 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. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Ingestion]

The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Inhalation]

The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Skin]

No information regarding skin irritation and other potential effects was found.
[Eyes]

No information regarding eye irritation and other potential effects was found.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 22 36/37/38
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 26 36/37/39
[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 and clothing to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Appearance]

White solid.
[Solubility in water]

Very soluble
[Melting Point]

134 - 137
[Boiling Point]

293
[Vapor Pressure]

0.001 (25 C)
[Density]

1.49 g/cm3
[pKa/pKb]

0.92 (pKa)
[Partition Coefficient]

.81
[Heat Of Vaporization]

56.2 kJ/mol
[Heat Of Combustion]

-2738 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Natural chelator of the vital trace elements chromium, zinc, manganese, copper, iron, and molybdenum.
[Product Name]

2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
[Synonyms]

2-Carboxypyridine
2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
2-Pyridylcarboxylic acid
a-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
o-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
Pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
[CAS]

"CASEN_98-98-6.htm">98-98-6
[Formula]

C6H5NO2
[Molecular Weight]

123.11
[EINECS]

202-719-7
[RTECS]

TJ7344000
[RTECS Class]

Other
[Merck]

12,7557
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

109595
[Beilstein Reference]

5-22-02-00003
[EC Class]

irritant
[Small spills/leaks]

Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal.
[Disposal Code]

4
[Incompatibilities]

Acids, bases, oxidizing agents, reducing agents.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Decomposition]

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

2933 39 99