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[Flash Point]

209
[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]

127
[Boiling Point]

422
[Vapor Pressure]

6.4E-7 (25 C)
[Density]

1.39 g/cm3 (20 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

3.59
[Heat Of Vaporization]

64.9 kJ/mol
[Usage]

A short-acting anti-hypertensive, but more commonly used to alleviate physical symptoms of heroin and opiate withdrawal.
[Product Name]

2-[1-(2,6-Dichlorophenoxy)ethyl]-2-imidazoline
[Synonyms]

1H-Imidazole, 2-[1-(2,6-dichlorophenoxy)ethyl]-4,5-dihydro-
2-(1-(2,6-Dichlorophenoxy)ethyl)-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazole
2-(alpha-(2,6-Dichlorophenoxy)ethyl)2-imidazoline
[CAS]

"CASEN_31036-80-3.htm">31036-80-3
[Formula]

C11H12Cl2N2O
[Molecular Weight]

259.13
[RTECS]

NJ2568000
[Merck]

12,5588
[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.