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[Flash Point]

221
[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]

May burn but does not ignite readily.
[Ingestion]

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

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, call a physician.
[Skin]

In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water.
[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.
[Inhalation]

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

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

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

May be harmful if swallowed.
[Hazards]

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

50/53
[EC Safety Phrase]

60 61
[UN (DOT)]

3077
[Personal Protection]

Protective gloves. Chemical safety goggles.
[Respirators]

Wear dust mask.
[Exposure Effects]

Avoid contact and inhalation.
[Poison Class]

4
[Solubility in water]

10 mg/L (20 C)
[Melting Point]

143 - 144
[Boiling Point]

442
[Vapor Pressure]

5E-8 (25 C)
[Density]

1.476 g/cm3
[pKa/pKb]

8.49 (pKa)
[Heat Of Vaporization]

69.9 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Treatment of hyperpyrexia related to respiratory infections.
[Product Name]

Nimesulide
[Synonyms]

1-(Benzothiazol-2-yl)-1,3-dimethylurea
Aulin
Mesulid
N-(4-Nitro-2-phenoxyphenyl)methanesulfonamide
N-(4-Nitro-2-phenoxy-phenyl)methanesulfonamide
Nimesulide
[CAS]

"CASEN_51803-78-2.htm">51803-78-2
[Formula]

C13H12N2O5S
[Molecular Weight]

308.31
[EINECS]

257-431-4
[RTECS]

PB0970000
[RTECS Class]

Drug; Reproductive Effector; Human Data
[Merck]

12,6640
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

2421175
[Beilstein Reference]

6-13
[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]

3077
[Hazard Class]

9
[Packing Group]

III