Safety Data Sheet - 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

Chemical Name 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene

Product Form Substance

Catalogue No. AL1292

CAS Number 97-00-7

EC Number 202-551-4

EC Index Number -

Grade 98.5% For Synthesis

HSN Code 29042090

Molecular Formula C6H3ClN2O4

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking

1.1 Product identifier

Chemical Name 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene

Catalogue No. AL1292

Product form Substance

CAS Number 97-00-7

EC Number 202-551-4

Grade 98.5% For Synthesis

EC Index Number N/A

Chemical Formula C6H3ClN2O4

HSN Code 29042090

Synonyms DNCB, 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene

Chemical Structure -

1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against

Use of the substance/mixture Used in immunology research and as a synthetic intermediate.

Uses advised against Not specified

1.3 Details of the supplier of the safety data sheet

Company identification Address:- 102, B wing, Savgan Heights, RTO Lane,Andheri (W), Mumbai-400 053Maharashtra, India.

1.4 Emergency Contact Details

Phone / e-Mail Phone : +91 22 26317055 Mobile : +91 9820385757 e-mail : info@alphachemika.co.in

SECTION 2: Hazards identification

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

Classification according to Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 Acute Tox. 3; Acute Tox. 2; Skin Irrit. 2; Skin Sens. 1; Eye Dam. 1; STOT RE 2; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1

Classification source ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 6 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements

2.2 Label elements

Hazard pictograms Corrosive, Acute Toxic, Health Hazard, Environmental Hazard

Signal word Danger

Hazard statements H301+H331: Toxic if swallowed or if inhaled; H301: Toxic if swallowed; H310: Fatal in contact with skin; H315: Causes skin irritation; H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction; H318: Causes serious eye damage; H331: Toxic if inhaled; H373: May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure; H400: Very toxic to aquatic life; H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects

2.3 Other hazards

Other hazards May cause allergic skin reactions.

SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients

3.1 Substance

Name 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene

CAS No. 97-00-7

SECTION 4: First aid measures

4.1 Description of first aid measures

First-aid measures after inhalation Move to fresh air. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist.

First-aid measures after skin contact Wash with soap and water. Seek medical attention if irritation develops.

First-aid measures after eye contact Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical attention if irritation persists.

First-aid measures after ingestion Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention immediately.

4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed

Symptoms relating to use Symptoms of exposure may include skin irritation, respiratory distress, and allergic reactions.

4.3 Indication of any immediate medical attention and special treatment needed

General information Treat symptomatically. Show this safety data sheet to the treating physician.

SECTION 5: Fire-fighting measures

5.1 Extinguishing media

Suitable extinguishing media Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam.

Unsuitable extinguishing media Not specified

5.2 Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture

Special procedures Toxic fumes may be released in a fire. Use water spray to cool containers.

5.3 Advice for firefighters

Protection during firefighting Do not enter fire area without proper protective equipment, including respiratory protection.

SECTION 6: Accidental release measures

6.1.1 For non-emergency personnel

Emergency procedures Evacuate area and ventilate. Wear appropriate protective equipment.

6.3 Methods and material for containment and cleaning up

Methods for cleaning up Personal protection: chemical protection suit including self-contained breathing apparatus. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Vacuum with specialist equipment or carefully sweep into sealable containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting.

6.4 Reference to other sections

Reference Not specified

SECTION 7: Handling and storage

7.1 Precautions for safe handling

Precautions for safe handling Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and work in a fume hood. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

Hygiene measures Wash hands and other exposed areas with mild soap and water before eating, drinking or smoking and when leaving work.

7.2 Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities

Storage conditions Fireproof. Separated from strong oxidants, strong bases, strong reducing agents, food and feedstuffs and ammonia. Store in an area without drain or sewer access.

SECTION 8: Exposure controls/personal protection

8.2 Exposure controls

Hand protection Protective gloves (e.g. nitrile rubber)

Eye protection Chemical safety goggles or safety glasses

Skin and body protection Wear suitable protective clothing

Respiratory protection Use a NIOSH-approved respirator if exposure limits are exceeded.

SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties

9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties

Physical state Solid

Colour Pale yellow

Odour Almond odor

Odour threshold No data available

pH value No data available

Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) No data available

Melting point 52-54 °C

Freezing point No data available

Boiling point 315 °C

Flash point 382 °F (194 °C)

Auto-ignition temperature 432 °C

Decomposition temperature No data available

Flammability (solid, gas) Not flammable under normal conditions

Vapour pressure 8.5X10-5 mm Hg at 25 °C

Relative vapour density at 20°C 6.98 (Air = 1)

Density 1.7

Solubility Soluble in ether, benzene, and carbon disulfide; sparingly soluble in cold, freely soluble in hot alcohol

Log Pow 2.17

Viscosity, kinematic No data available

Viscosity, dynamic No data available

Explosive properties Not explosive

Oxidising properties Not oxidizing

Explosive limits No data available

SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity

10.1 Reactivity

Reactivity Stable under normal conditions, but may react with strong oxidizing agents.

10.2 Chemical stability

Chemical stability Stable under recommended storage conditions.

10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions

Possibility of hazardous reactions May decompose explosively on shock, friction or concussion. May explode on heating even in the absence of air. Reacts with strong oxidants and strong bases.

10.4 Conditions to avoid

Conditions to avoid Avoid contact with incompatible materials and excessive heat.

10.5 Incompatible materials

Incompatible materials Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids.

10.6 Hazardous decomposition products

Hazardous decomposition products Not specified

SECTION 11: Toxicological information

11.1 Information on toxicological effects

Acute toxicity LD50 Rat oral 780 mg/kg; LD50 Rat ip 280 mg/kg; LD50 Rabbit skin 130 mg/kg

Skin corrosion/irritation H315: Causes skin irritation

Serious eye damage/irritation H318: Causes serious eye damage

Respiratory or skin sensitisation H317: May cause an allergic skin reaction

Germ cell mutagenicity Not classified (based on available data)

Carcinogenicity Not classified (based on available data)

Specific target organ toxicity (single exposure) Not classified (based on available data)

Specific target organ toxicity (repeated exposure) H373: May causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure

SECTION 12: Ecological information

12.1 Toxicity

Toxicity information Not specified

12.2 Persistence - degradability

Persistence - degradability Not specified

12.3 Bioaccumulative potential

Bioaccumulative potential Not specified

12.4 Mobility in soil

Mobility in soil Not specified

12.6 Other adverse effects

Environmental precautions Not specified

SECTION 13: Disposal considerations

13.1 Waste treatment methods

Additional Info Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local, regional, national and international regulations.

SECTION 14: Transport information

14.1 UN number

UN-No. (ADR) UN 3441

UN-No. (IMDG) UN 3441

UN-No. (IATA) UN 3441

UN-No. (ADN) UN 3441

UN-No. (RID) UN 3441

14.2 UN proper shipping name

Proper Shipping Name (ADR) 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene

Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene

Proper Shipping Name (IATA) 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene

Proper Shipping Name (ADN) 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene

Proper Shipping Name (RID) 1-Chloro-2,4-dinitrobenzene

14.3 Transport hazard class(es)

Transport hazard class(es) 6.1

14.4 Packing group

Packing group (ADR) II

Packing group (IMDG) II

Packing group (IATA) II

Packing group (ADN) II

Packing group (RID) II

14.5 Environmental hazards

Dangerous for the environment Not specified

Marine pollutant Not specified

Other information No supplementary information available

SECTION 15: Regulatory information

15.1 Safety, health and environmental regulations/legislation specific for the substance or mixture

15.1.1 EU-Regulations Not specified

SECTION 16: Other Information

Disclaimer The information provided in this Safety Data Sheet is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information is designed only as a guidance for safe handling, use, processing, storage, transportation, disposal and release and is not to be considered a guarantee or quality specification. The information relates only to the specific material designated and may not be valid for such material used in combination with any other materials or in any process, unless specified in the text.