1,5-Diisocyanatonaphthalene | |
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Formula | C12H6N2O2 |
Structure | |
Description | White to light-yellow crystalline flakes. |
Registry Numbers and Inventories. | |
CAS | 3173-72-6 |
EC (EINECS/ELINCS) | 221-641-4 |
EC Index Number | 615-007-00-X |
EC Class | Harmful; Irritant; Sensitising; Dangerous for the Environment |
RTECS | NQ9600000 |
RTECS class | Tumorigen |
UN (DOT) | 2206 |
Beilstein/Gmelin | 2212353 |
Beilstein Reference | 4-13-00-00342 |
Swiss Giftliste 1 | G-3604 |
Canada DSL/NDSL | NDSL |
US TSCA | Listed |
Austrailia AICS | Listed |
New Zealand | Listed |
Japan ENCS (MITI) | Listed |
Korea ECL | Listed |
Properties. | |
Formula | C12H6N2O2 |
Formula mass | 210.20 |
Melting point, °C | 130 - 131 |
Boiling point, °C | 220 - 221 (40 torr) |
Vapor pressure, mmHg | 0.003 |
Vapor density (air=1) | 7.3 |
Density | 1.462 g/cm3 |
Solubility in water | Insoluble |
Hazards and Protection. | |
Storage | Store in a tightly closed container to prevent moisture contamination. |
Handling | Do not reseal if contamination is suspected. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Do not breath aerosols/vapors. |
Protection | Chemical splash goggles in compliance with OSHA regulations are advised; however, OSHA regulations also permit other type safety glasses. Whre chemical resistant gloves. To prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact, wear impervious clothing and boots. |
Respirators | A supplied=air respirator or a SCBA. |
Small spills/leaks | If material is molten, allow to solidify. Shovel into open containers. Flakes can be swept and placed into an open container.. |
Stability | Stable at normal temperatures and pressures. |
Incompatibilities | Strong oxidizing agents. |
Decomposition | Oxides of carbon and nitrogen. Traces of HCN. |
Fire. | ||||
Flash Point,°C | 155 | |||
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. Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire. |
Health. | |
Exposure limit(s) | NIOSH REL: TWA 0.040 mg/m3 (0.005 ppm) C 0.170 mg/m3 (0.020 ppm) 10-minute |
Poison_Class | 2 |
Exposure effects | |
Ingestion | See inhalation. |
Inhalation | Symptoms: irritation eyes, nose, throat; respiratory sensitization, cough, pulmonary secretions, chest pain, dyspnea (breathing difficulty); asthma Target Organs: Eyes, respiratory system. |
Skin | See inhalation. |
Eyes | See inhalation. |
First aid |
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Ingestion | Seek medical attention. If individual is drowsy or unconscious, do not give anything by mouth; place individual on the left side with the head down. Contact a physician, medical facility, or poison control center for advice about whether to induce vomiting. If possible, do not leave individual unattended. |
Inhalation | If symptoms develop, move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. If breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. Keep person warm and quiet; seek immediate medical attention. |
Skin | Remove contaminated clothing. Wash exposed area with soap and water. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention. Launder clothing before reuse. |
Eyes | If symptoms develop, immediately move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. Flush eyes gently with water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids apart; seek immediate medical attention. |
Transport. | ||
UN number | 2206 | |
Response guide | 155 | |
Hazard class | 6.1 | |
Packing Group | II; III |