| [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] Insoluble | |
| [Melting Point] 181.5-182.5 | |
| [Vapor Pressure] 1.1E-13 (25 C) | |
| [Density] 1.302 g/cm3 (20 C) | |
| [pKa/pKb] 8.25 (pKb) | |
| [Partition Coefficient] .43 | |
| [Usage] Antibiotic used for the treatment of infections caused by multi-resistant bacteria including streptococci and methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus. | |
| [Product Name] Linezolid | |
| [Synonyms] N-[[(5S)-3-[3-Fluoro-4-(4-morpholinyl)phenyl]-2-oxo-5-oxazolidinyl]methyl]acetamide Zyvoxid | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_165800-03-3.htm">165800-03-3 | |
| [Formula] C16H20FN3O4 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 337.35 | |
| [Merck] 12,10508 | |
| [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. |
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