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2-Methoxy-5-methylaniline

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[Flash Point]

>112
[Autoignition]

450
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
[Fire Potential]

Non-combustible, substance itself does not burn but may decompose upon heating to produce corrosive and/or toxic fumes.
[Ingestion]

Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
[Handling]

Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
[Ingestion]

Harmful if swallowed. Effects may be delayed 2 to 4 hours. Methemoglobinemia is characterized by dizziness, drowsiness, headache, breath shortness, cyanosis with bluish skin, rapid heart rate and chocolate-brown colored blood.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause effects similar to those described for ingestion.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Hazards]

This chemical is nonflammable.
[UN (DOT)]

2811
[Personal Protection]

Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Appearance]

White to silver-gray odorless crystals.
[Solubility in water]

Slightly soluble
[Melting Point]

55.5
[Boiling Point]

235
[Vapor Pressure]

.01
[Density]

1.0 g/cm3 (20 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

1.67
[Usage]

Used to create dyes and pigments.
[Product Name]

2-Methoxy-5-methylaniline
[Synonyms]

2-Methoxy-5-methylaniline
3-Amino-p-cresol methyl ether
5-Methyl-o-anisidine
6-Methoxy-m-toluidine
[CAS]

"CASEN_120-71-8.htm">120-71-8
[Formula]

C8H11NO
[Molecular Weight]

137.19999999999999
[EINECS]

204-419-1
[RTECS]

BZ6720000
[RTECS Class]

Tumorigen; Mutagen; Primary Irritant
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

637071
[Beilstein Reference]

3-13-00-01577
[EC Index Number]

612-209-00-X
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.
[Stability]

No data.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen, carbon dioxide.
[Combustion Products]

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.
[UN Number]

2811
[Hazard Class]

6.1
[Packing Group]

I; II; III