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1,3,5-Trichlorobenzene

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[Flash Point]

107
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
[Fire Potential]

This chemical is combustible.
[Ingestion]

If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid.
[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.
[Eyes]

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 cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container.
[Handling]

Wash thoroughly after handling. Use only in a well ventilated area. Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation.
[Skin]

Causes skin irritation.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

May cause gastrointestinal irritation with nausea, vomiting and diarrhea. May cause liver and kidney damage. May be harmful if swallowed.
[Hazards]

Contact with metals may evolve flammable hydrogen gas.
[EC Risk Phrase]

R 22 51/53
[EC Safety Phrase]

S 36/37 60 61
[UN (DOT)]

2811
[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 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.
[Exposure Effects]

Prolonged or repeated skin contact may cause dermatitis. May cause liver and kidney damage. Chronic exposure can affect thyroid function.
[Appearance]

White to off-white crystals.
[Solubility in water]

Insoluble
[Melting Point]

63.4
[Boiling Point]

208.4
[Vapor Pressure]

5 (9 C)
[Density]

1.4604 g/cm3 (20 C)
[Partition Coefficient]

4.19
[Heat Of Vaporization]

54.0 kJ/mol
[Heat Of Combustion]

-2782 kJ/mol
[Usage]

Component in trichlorobenzene mixt as dye solvent, degreasing solvent, dielectric fluid, & as lubricant additive.
[Vapor Density]

6.26
[Refractive Index]

1.5662 (20 C)
[Product Name]

1,3,5-Trichlorobenzene
[Synonyms]

sym-Trichlorobenzene
[CAS]

"CASEN_108-70-3.htm">108-70-3
[Formula]

C6H3Cl3
[Molecular Weight]

181.45
[EINECS]

203-608-6
[RTECS]

DC2100100
[RTECS Class]

Mutagen; Primary Irritant
[Merck]

12,9761
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1635233
[Beilstein Reference]

4-05-00-00666
[Small spills/leaks]

Absorb spill with inert material, (e.g., dry sand or earth), then place into a chemical waste container.
[Stability]

Stable under normal temperatures and pressures.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents, acids.
[Decomposition]

Hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
[Combustion Products]

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

2811
[Hazard Class]

6.1
[Packing Group]

I; II; III