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Epalrestat

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[Fire Fighting]

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

Store in original container in a cool dark place.
[Inhalation]

Remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical attention.
[Skin]

Immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists, seek medical attention.
[Eyes]

Immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical advice.
[Ingestion]

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water, provided person is conscious. Seek medical advice.
[Personal Protection]

Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots & heavy rubber gloves.
[Solubility in water]

Soluble
[Melting Point]

210 - 217
[Boiling Point]

517
[Vapor Pressure]

1.7E-11 (25 C)
[Density]

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

3.61 (pKa)
[Partition Coefficient]

2.02
[Heat Of Vaporization]

83.1 kJ/mol
[Usage]

An aldose reductase inhibitor.
[Product Name]

Epalrestat
[Synonyms]

3-Thiazolidineacetic acid, 5-(2-methyl-3-phenyl-2-propenylidene)-4-oxo-2-thioxo-, (E,E)-
5-((1Z,2E)-2-Methyl-3-phenylpropenylidene)-4-oxo-2-thioxo-3-thiazolidineacetic acid
ONO-2235
[CAS]

"CASEN_82159-09-9.htm">82159-09-9
[Formula]

C15H13NO3S2
[Molecular Weight]

319.41000000000003
[RTECS]

XJ5131855
[Merck]

12,3640
[Small spills/leaks]

Sweep-up/absorb in suitable material, place in a container and hold for disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after pickup is complete.
[Combustion Products]

Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.