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Xylocaine

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[Flash Point]

166
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Extinguishing media: Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

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

Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container closed when not in use.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only in a well ventilated area. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation. May cause adverse central nervous system effects including headache, convulsions, and possible death.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

Harmful if swallowed. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May cause central nervous system effects. May cause headache, nausea, fatigue, and dizziness.
[Personal Protection]

Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. 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.
[Exposure Effects]

Generalized depression of vital signs may follow a period of transient physiological stimulation. CNS effects invariably precede significant cardiovascular toxicity, except following massive iv injection.
[Appearance]

White to yellow powder with a characteristic odor.
[Solubility in water]

Slightly soluble
[Melting Point]

70
[Boiling Point]

351
[Vapor Pressure]

4E-5 (25 C)
[Density]

1.04 g/cm3
[pKa/pKb]

5.47 (pKb)
[Partition Coefficient]

2.36
[Heat Of Vaporization]

59.7 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Medication.
[Product Name]

Xylocaine
[Synonyms]

2-(Diethylamino)-2',6'-acetoxylidide
alpha-diethylamino-2,6-dimethylacetanilide
alpha-Diethylaminoaceto-2,6-xylidide
Anestacon
Diethylaminoacet-2,6-xylidide
Diethylaminoaceto-2,6-xylidide
[CAS]

"CASEN_137-58-6.htm">137-58-6
[Formula]

C14H22N2O
[Molecular Weight]

234.34
[EINECS]

205-302-8
[RTECS]

AN7525000
[RTECS Class]

Drug; Mutagen; Reproductive Effector; Human Data
[Merck]

12,5505
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

2215784
[Beilstein Reference]

4-12-00-02538
[Small spills/leaks]

Sweep up or absorb material, then place into a suitable clean, dry, closed container for disposal.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidants.
[Decomposition]

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.