| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. During a fire, irritating and highly toxic gases may be generated by thermal decomposition or combustion. Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire. | |
| [Ingestion] If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. 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] If symptoms develop, immediately move individual away from exposure and into fresh air. Flush eyes gently with water for at least 15 minutes while holding eyelids apart; seek immediate medical attention. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
| [Ingestion] The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Expected to be a low ingestion hazard. | |
| [Inhalation] May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [Skin] May cause skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] May cause eye irritation. | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 22 24/25 | |
| [Personal Protection] Chemical splash goggles in compliance with OSHA regulations are advised; however, OSHA regulations also permit other type safety glasses. Whre chemical resistant gloves. To prevent repeated or prolonged skin contact, wear impervious clothing and boots. | |
| [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] Solid. With a stench. | |
| [Solubility in water] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] 189 - 192 | |
| [Boiling Point] 279 | |
| [Product Name] 2-Mercaptobenzoxazole | |
| [Synonyms] 2(3H)-Benzoxazolethione 2-Benzoxazolethione 2-Benzoxazolinethione 2-Benzoxazolylthiol 2-Mercaptobenzoxazole | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_2382-96-9.htm">2382-96-9 | |
| [Formula] C7H5NOS | |
| [Molecular Weight] 151.19 | |
| [EINECS] 219-191-9 | |
| [RTECS] DM4882500 | |
| [RTECS Class] Other | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 119483 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-27-00-02689 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. | |
| [Disposal Code] 6 | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, oxides of nitrogen, oxides of sulfur, carbon dioxide. | |
| [HS Code] 2934 99 90 |
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