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Citalopram

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[Flash Point]

213
[Fire Fighting]

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

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
[Inhalation]

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, call a physician.
[Skin]

In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water.
[Eyes]

In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.
[Storage]

Keep tightly closed. Store at 2-8 C
[Inhalation]

May be harmful if inhaled. Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

May be harmful if swallowed.
[Hazards]

Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
[Personal Protection]

Protective gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
[Respirators]

Wear dust mask.
[Exposure Effects]

Avoid contact and inhalation.
[Solubility in water]

Slightly soluble
[Boiling Point]

428
[Vapor Pressure]

2E-7 (25 C)
[pKa/pKb]

4.31 (pKb)
[Heat Of Vaporization]

68.5 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Selective serotonin uptake inhibitor. Antidepressant.
[Product Name]

1-[3-(Dimethylamino)propyl]-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-5-isobenzofurancarbonitrile
[Synonyms]

1-(3-(Dimethylamino)propyl)-1-(p-fluorophenyl)-5-phthalancarbonitrile
1,3-Dihydro-1-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)-1-(4-fluorophenyl)-5-isobenzofurancarbonitrile
Cipram
Nitalapram
[CAS]

"CASEN_59729-33-8.htm">59729-33-8
[Formula]

C20H21FN2O
[Molecular Weight]

324.39999999999998
[EINECS]

261-891-1
[RTECS]

NP6313500
[RTECS Class]

Drug; Human Data
[Merck]

12,2379
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1397373
[Beilstein Reference]

5-18-12-00271
[Small spills/leaks]

Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
[Stability]

Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides, Hydrogen fluoride.