2,4-Dichloroaniline

Synonyms: 2,4-Dichloroaniline, 2,4-Dichlorobenzenamine

SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
Chemical Name 2,4-Dichloroaniline
Product Form Substance
Catalogue No. AL1694
CAS Number 554-00-7
EC Number 209-057-8
EC Index Number 606-007-00-4
Grade 98%
HSN Code 29214290
Molecular Formula Cl2C6H3NH2
SECTION 1: Identification of the substance/mixture and of the company/undertaking
1.1 Product identifier
Chemical Name 2,4-Dichloroaniline
Catalogue No. AL1694
Product form Substance
CAS Number 554-00-7
EC Number 209-057-8
Grade 98%
EC Index Number 606-007-00-4
Chemical Formula Cl2C6H3NH2
HSN Code 29214290
Synonyms 2,4-Dichloroaniline, 2,4-Dichlorobenzenamine
Chemical Structure -
1.2 Relevant identified uses of the substance or mixture and uses advised against
Use of the substance/mixture Intermediate in herbicide and dye synthesis.
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; STOT RE 2; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1
Classification source ECHA C&L Inventory via PubChem CID 11123 - hazard classes notified by at least 50% of companies; pictograms and signal word derived from those statements
2.2 Label elements
Hazard pictograms Acute Toxic, Health Hazard, Environmental Hazard
Signal word Danger
Hazard statements H301: Toxic if swallowed; H311: Toxic in contact with skin; 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
Precautionary statements P260, P261, P262, P264, P270, P271, P273, P280, P301+P316, P302+P352, P304+P340, P316, P319, P321, P330, P361+P364, P391, P403+P233, P405, P501
2.3 Other hazards
Other hazards May cause respiratory irritation.
SECTION 3: Composition/information on ingredients
3.1 Substance
Name 2,4-Dichloroaniline
CAS No. 554-00-7
SECTION 4: First aid measures
4.1 Description of first aid measures
First-aid measures after inhalation Move to fresh air. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention.
First-aid measures after skin contact IMMEDIATELY flood affected skin with water while removing and isolating all contaminated clothing. Gently wash all affected skin areas thoroughly with soap and water.
First-aid measures after eye contact First check the victim for contact lenses and remove if present. Flush victim's eyes with water or normal saline solution for 20 to 30 minutes while simultaneously calling a hospital or poison control center.
First-aid measures after ingestion Do not induce vomiting. Rinse mouth and seek medical attention.
4.2 Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed
Symptoms relating to use Toxic effects may include headache, dizziness, and respiratory distress.
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.
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. Remove all ignition sources. Do NOT wash away into sewer. Sweep spilled substance into covered containers.
6.4 Reference to other sections
Reference Not specified
SECTION 7: Handling and storage
7.1 Precautions for safe handling
Precautions for safe handling Handle with gloves and 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 Separated from strong oxidants and food and feedstuffs.
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 appropriate respiratory protection if ventilation is inadequate.
SECTION 9: Physical and chemical properties
9.1 Information on basic physical and chemical properties
Physical state Solid
Colour White to pale tan
Odour Aromatic
Odour threshold Not specified
pH value Not applicable
Relative evaporation rate (butylacetate=1) Not specified
Melting point 63-64 °C
Freezing point Not specified
Boiling point 245 °C AT 760 mm Hg
Flash point 115 °C
Auto-ignition temperature Not specified
Decomposition temperature Not specified
Flammability (solid, gas) Not flammable
Vapour pressure Vapor pressure, Pa at 25 °C:
Relative vapour density at 20°C Relative vapor density (air = 1): 5.6
Density 1.567 @ 20 °C
Solubility Slightly soluble in water, alcohol, and ether.
Log Pow log Kow= 2.91
Viscosity, kinematic Not specified
Viscosity, dynamic Not specified
Explosive properties Not explosive
Oxidising properties Not oxidizing
Explosive limits Not applicable
SECTION 10: Stability and reactivity
10.1 Reactivity
Reactivity Stable under normal conditions.
10.2 Chemical stability
Chemical stability Stable under recommended storage conditions.
10.3 Possibility of hazardous reactions
Possibility of hazardous reactions Decomposes at 370 °C. Decomposes on burning. This produces toxic fumes including nitrogen oxides and hydrogen chloride (see ICSC 0163).
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 When heated to decomposition it emits toxic vapors of nitrogen oxides and hydrogen chloride.
SECTION 11: Toxicological information
11.1 Information on toxicological effects
Acute toxicity LD50 Rat oral 1600 mg/kg; LD50 Mouse oral 400 mg/kg; LD50 Rat ip 400 mg/kg
Skin corrosion/irritation Not classified (based on available data)
Serious eye damage/irritation Not classified (based on available data)
Respiratory or skin sensitisation Not classified (based on available data)
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) 3442
UN-No. (IMDG) 3442
UN-No. (IATA) 3442
UN-No. (ADN) 3442
UN-No. (RID) 3442
14.2 UN proper shipping name
Proper Shipping Name (ADR) 2,4-Dichloroaniline
Proper Shipping Name (IMDG) 2,4-Dichloroaniline
Proper Shipping Name (IATA) 2,4-Dichloroaniline
Proper Shipping Name (ADN) 2,4-Dichloroaniline
Proper Shipping Name (RID) 2,4-Dichloroaniline
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.