| [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, dry chemical, chemical foam, or alcohol-resistant foam. | |
| [Ingestion] 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. | |
| [Skin] Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. | |
| [Eyes] Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
| [Ingestion] Not available. | |
| [Inhalation] Not available. | |
| [Skin] May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin. | |
| [Eyes] Not available. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 40 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 22 36/37 | |
| [Personal Protection] Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to minimize contact with skin. | |
| [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] Orange - yellow to orange crystalline powder. | |
| [Solubility in water] Soluble | |
| [Melting Point] 255 - 258 | |
| [Partition Coefficient] -.02 | |
| [Product Name] 5-Nitroisatin | |
| [Synonyms] 1H-Indole-2,3-dione, 5-nitro- 5-Nitro-1H-indole-2,3-dione 5-Nitroindole-2,3-dione Isatin, 5-nitro- | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_611-09-6.htm">611-09-6 | |
| [Formula] C8H4N2O4 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 192.13 | |
| [EINECS] 210-252-5 | |
| [RTECS] NL7970000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Mutagen | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 180223 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 5-21-10-00267 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Avoid generating dusty conditions. | |
| [Stability] No data. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases. | |
| [Decomposition] Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, irritating and toxic fumes and gases, carbon dioxide, nitrogen. |
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