| [Fire Fighting] Extinguish with carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder or appropriate foam. Water spray. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with the skin and eyes. | |
| [Storage] Store in original container in a cool dark place. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Seek medical attention. | |
| [Skin] Immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. If irritation persists, seek medical attention. | |
| [Eyes] Immediately flush eyes with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical advice. | |
| [Ingestion] If swallowed, wash out mouth with water, provided person is conscious. Seek medical advice. | |
| [Personal Protection] Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots & heavy rubber gloves. | |
| [Solubility in water] Slightly soluble | |
| [Melting Point] 88 - 89 | |
| [Density] 1.49 g/cm3 (20 C) | |
| [pKa/pKb] 5.41 (pKa) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] .97 | |
| [Usage] An orally-administered chemotherapeutic agent used in the treatment of metastatic breast and colorectal cancers. | |
| [Product Name] Capecitabine | |
| [Synonyms] Cytidine, 5'-deoxy-5-fluoro-N-((pentyloxy)carbonyl)- Ro 09-1978 Ro 09-1978/000 Xeloda | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_154361-50-9.htm">154361-50-9 | |
| [Formula] C15H22FN3O6 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 359.35 | |
| [RTECS] HA3852500 | |
| [Merck] 12,10469 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Sweep-up/absorb in suitable material, place in a container and hold for disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after pickup is complete. | |
| [Combustion Products] Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions. |