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Piroxicam

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[Fire Fighting]

Extinguish using Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
[Fire Potential]

Non-combustible, substance itself does not burn but may decompose upon heating to produce corrosive and/or toxic fumes.
[Ingestion]

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.
[Inhalation]

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
[Skin]

In case of skin contact, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing and shoes. Call a physician.
[Eyes]

In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.
[Storage]

Keep tightly closed. Store at 2-8 C
[Inhalation]

Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful if inhaled.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

Harmful if swallowed.
[Hazards]

Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
[EC Risk Phrase]

22
[EC Safety Phrase]

26 36
[UN (DOT)]

2811
[Personal Protection]

Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
[Respirators]

Government approved respirator.
[Exposure Effects]

Harmful if swallowed. Possible sensitizer. Target organ(s): Blood. Kidneys.
[Solubility in water]

Soluble
[Melting Point]

200 - 202
[Density]

1.481 g/cm3
[pKa/pKb]

4.50 (pKa)
[Partition Coefficient]

.3
[Heat Of Vaporization]

[Usage]

Non-steroidal anti-inflamatory agent (nsaid) shown to be effective in the chomoprevention of colon cancer.
[Product Name]

Piroxicam
[Synonyms]

4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-(pyrid-2-yl-carbamoyl)-2H-1,2-benzothiazine 1,1-dioxide
4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-N-(2-pyridyl)-2H-1,2-benzothiazine-3-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide
4-Hydroxy-2-methyl-N-2-pyridinyl-2H-1,2-benzothiazine-3-carboxamide 1,1-dioxide
Feldene
[CAS]

"CASEN_36322-90-4.htm">36322-90-4
[Formula]

C15H13N3O4S
[Molecular Weight]

331.35
[EINECS]

252-974-3
[RTECS]

DL0705000
[RTECS Class]

Drug; Reproductive Effector; Human Data
[Merck]

12,7661
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

627692
[Beilstein Reference]

6-27
[Small spills/leaks]

Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup is complete.
[Stability]

Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents.
[Decomposition]

Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides, Sulfur oxides.
[Combustion Products]

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.
[UN Number]

2811
[Hazard Class]

6.1
[Packing Group]

III