| [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 immediately. Do NOT induce vomiting. If conscious and alert, rinse mouth and drink 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. | |
| [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 immediately. Immediately 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 immediately. | |
| [Storage] Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a cool, dry area away from incompatible substances. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. Keep container tightly closed. Do not ingest or inhale. Use with adequate ventilation. Do not breathe dust or fumes. | |
| [Inhalation] Causes irritation of the mucous membrane and upper respiratory tract. | |
| [Skin] Causes skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] Causes eye irritation. May cause chemical conjunctivitis. | |
| [Ingestion] May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. | |
| [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. Prolonged exposure can cause damage to the eyes, severe irritation or burns. | |
| [Appearance] Light yellow powder. | |
| [Melting Point] 186 - 187 | |
| [Boiling Point] 443 | |
| [Partition Coefficient] 2.58 | |
| [Product Name] 4,4'-Thiodiresorcinol | |
| [Synonyms] 1,3-Benzenediol, 4,4'-thiobis- 4-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)sulfanylbenzene-1,3-diol 4,4'-Diresorcyl sulfide 4,4'-Thiobis(resorcinol) | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_97-29-0.htm">97-29-0 | |
| [Formula] C12H10O4S | |
| [Molecular Weight] 250.26 | |
| [EINECS] 202-570-8 | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 2287077 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 3-06-00-06291 | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Wash area with soap and water. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. Sweep up, then place into a suitable container for disposal. Provide ventilation. | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides. | |
| [Decomposition] Carbon monoxide, oxides of sulfur, carbon dioxide. |
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