Name | 3-Methyl-2-nitrobenzoic acid |
Synonyms | 2-methyl-4-nitrobenzoic acid; 4-Nitro-2-MethylbenzoicAcid; 2-Methyl-4-Nitro-Benzoic Acid |
EINECS | 217-828-5 |
Purity | >=99% |
Molecular Formula | C8H7NO4 |
Molecular Weight | 181.1455 |
Appearance | white powder |
Density | 1.392 g/cm3(Predicted) |
Melting Point | 150-154 °C(lit.) |
Boiling Point | 369.3°C at 760 mmHg |
Flash Point | 167.6°C |
Organic synthesis.
Drum of 25kg and 50kg, or as customized package.
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
General advice
Consult a physician. Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
If inhaled
If breathed in, move person into fresh air. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. Consult a physician.
In case of skin contact
Wash off with soap and plenty of water. Consult a physician.
In case of eye contact
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
If swallowed
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Rinse mouth with water. Consult a physician
Suitable extinguishing media
Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Carbon oxides, Nitrogen oxides (NOx).
Advice for firefighters
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Use personal protective equipment. Avoid dust formation. Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate personnel to safe areas. Avoid breathing dust.
Environmental precautions
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Do not let product enter drains. Discharge into the environment must be avoided.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up
Pick up and arrange disposal. Sweep up and shovel. Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
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