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2-Methylindene

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[Flash Point]

65
[Fire Fighting]

Small Fires: Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, sand, earth, water spray or regular foam. Large Fires: Water spray, fog or regular foam.
[Upper exp. limit]

6.4
[Lower exp. limit]

.9
[Fire Potential]

Flammable/combustible material. May be ignited by friction, heat, sparks or flames.
[Ingestion]

Seek medical assistance.
[Inhalation]

Move victim to fresh air. Apply artificial respiration if victim is not breathing. Administer oxygen if breathing is difficult.
[Skin]

Remove and isolate contaminated clothing and shoes. In case of contact with substance, immediately flush with running water for at least 20 minutes. Wash skin with soap and water.
[Eyes]

In case of contact with substance, immediately flush with running water for at least 20 minutes.
[Storage]

Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder. Keep away from incompatible materials, ignition sources and untrained individuals. Secure and label area. Protect containers/cylinders from physical damage.
[Handling]

All chemicals should be considered hazardous. Avoid direct physical contact. Use appropriate, approved safety equipment. Untrained individuals should not handle this chemical or its container. Handling should occur in a chemical fume hood.
[Skin]

May cause burns.
[Eyes]

See Skin.
[UN (DOT)]

1325
[Personal Protection]

Wear appropriate protective gloves, clothing and goggles.
[Respirators]

Wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).
[Exposure Effects]

The toxological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

3
[Boiling Point]

208
[Density]

0.974 g/cm3 (25C)
[Partition Coefficient]

2.78
[Refractive Index]

1.5652 (20 C)
[Product Name]

2-Methylindene
[Synonyms]

2-Methylindene
[CAS]

"CASEN_2177-47-1.htm">2177-47-1
[Formula]

C10H10
[Molecular Weight]

130.19
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

2038280
[Beilstein Reference]

4-05-00-01545
[Small spills/leaks]

Make no contact with the spilled material. ELIMINATE all ignition sources and ground all equipment. With clean shovel place material into clean, dry container and cover loosely; move containers from spill area.
[Stability]

No data.
[Combustion Products]

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

1325
[Hazard Class]

4.1
[Packing Group]

II; III