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Indole-3-carboxaldehyde

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[Flash Point]

240
[Autoignition]

> 550
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. Extinguishing media: Use water spray, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Get medical aid.
[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 if irritation develops or persists. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water.
[Eyes]

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

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Keep under a nitrogen blanket.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Ingestion]

Expected to be a low ingestion hazard.
[Inhalation]

Low hazard for usual industrial handling.
[Skin]

Non-irritating to the skin.
[Eyes]

Non-irritating to the eyes.
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 22 24/25
[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.
[Appearance]

Light yellow to beige solid. Weakly as indole odor.
[Solubility in water]

Slightly soluble
[Melting Point]

192 - 195
[Density]

1.34 g/cm3
[Partition Coefficient]

1.32
[Product Name]

3-Indolealdehyde
[Synonyms]

1H-Indole-3-carboxaldehyde
3-Formylindole
beta-Indolylaldehyde
Indole-3-aldehyde
Indole-3-carbaldehyde
[CAS]

"CASEN_487-89-8.htm">487-89-8
[Formula]

C9H7NO
[Molecular Weight]

145.16
[EINECS]

207-665-8
[RTECS]

NL5993600
[RTECS Class]

Drug
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

114117
[Beilstein Reference]

5-21-08-00246
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.
[Disposal Code]

3
[Stability]

Has not been fully evaluated.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents, strong reducing agents.
[Decomposition]

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

2933 99 90