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Benzamide

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[Flash Point]

128
[Autoignition]

> 500
[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. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
[Fire Potential]

Combustible
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid immediately.
[Inhalation]

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

Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists.
[Eyes]

Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid immediately.
[Storage]

Keep container closed when not in use. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only in a well ventilated area. Minimize dust generation and accumulation. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Ingestion]

Harmful if swallowed. May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 22
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 22 36/37
[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 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.
[Poison Class]

4
[Appearance]

White powder.
[Solubility in water]

140 g/L
[Melting Point]

124
[Boiling Point]

288
[Vapor Pressure]

0.0024 (25 C)
[Density]

1.35 g/cm3
[Partition Coefficient]

.64
[Heat Of Vaporization]

52.7 kJ/mol
[Heat Of Combustion]

-3550 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Organic synthesis.
[Vapor Density]

1.341
[Product Name]

Benzamide
[Synonyms]

Benzoic acid amide
[CAS]

"CASEN_55-21-0.htm">55-21-0
[Formula]

C7H7NO
[Molecular Weight]

121.14
[EINECS]

200-227-7
[RTECS]

CU8700000
[RTECS Class]

Mutagen
[Merck]

13,1059
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

385876
[Beilstein Reference]

4-09-00-00725
[EC Class]

harmful, mutagenic
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Wash area with soap and water. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Avoid generating dusty conditions. Provide ventilation.
[Disposal Code]

3
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents; strong bases.
[Decomposition]

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
[HS Code]

2924 29 95