| [Flash Point] 107 | |
| [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 appropriate foam. | |
| [Ingestion] Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Wash clothing before reuse. | |
| [Eyes] Immediately 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 tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances. Refrigerator (approx 4 C). | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Use only in a well ventilated area. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. Wash clothing before reuse. | |
| [Inhalation] Causes respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. Can produce delayed pulmonary edema. | |
| [Skin] Causes skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] Causes eye irritation. May cause chemical conjunctivitis. | |
| [Ingestion] May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. The toxicological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 20/21/22 36/38 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 26 36/37/39 | |
| [UN (DOT)] 2810 | |
| [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 protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | |
| [Respirators] A respiratory protection program that meets OSHA's 29 CFR 1910.134 and ANSI Z88.2 requirements or European Standard EN 149 must be followed whenever workplace conditions warrant a respirator's use. | |
| [Exposure Effects] Effects may be delayed. | |
| [Appearance] Clear yellow to light brown liquid. | |
| [Melting Point] -1 | |
| [Boiling Point] 75 - 76 (0.3 torr) | |
| [Density] 1.171 g/cm3 (20 C) | |
| [Vapor Density] 5.14 | |
| [Refractive Index] 1.5836 (20 C) | |
| [Product Name] 3-Nitrostyrene | |
| [Synonyms] 1-Ethenyl-3-nitrobenzene 1-Vinyl-3-nitrobenzene | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_586-39-0.htm">586-39-0 | |
| [Formula] C8H7NO2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 149.13999999999999 | |
| [EINECS] 209-575-4 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 2042423 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 4-05-00-01351 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Cover with sand, dry lime or soda ash and place in a closed container for disposal. Provide ventilation. | |
| [Stability] Stable at room temperature in closed containers under normal storage and handling conditions. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. | |
| [Decomposition] Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. | |
| [UN Number] 2810 |