2-Nitronaphthalene cas no:581-89-5

Name2-Nitronaphthalene
CAS581-89-5
Synonyms2-Nitronaphthalene (purity)
EINECS(EC#)209-474-5
Molecular FormulaC10H7NO2
Molecular Weight173.16808

Appearanceyellow to brown solid.
refractive index1.671
storage temp2-8°C

Hazardclass4.1

Hazard T:Toxic;N:Dangerousfortheenvironment;
Risk R45;R51/53
Safety

Confirmed carcinogen with experimental tumorigenic data. Moderately toxic by ingestion and intraperitoneal routes. Mutation data reported. A skin and lung irritant. For explosion and disaster hazards, see NITRATES. Combustible when exposed to heat or flame. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NO_x. See also 1-NITRONAPHTHALENE.
Hazard Codes of 2-Nitronaphthalene (CAS NO.581-89-5): T,N
Risk Statements: 45-51/53 
R41:Risk of serious damage to the eyes. 
R51/53:Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Safety Statements: 53-45-61-60 
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) 
S53:Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. 
S60:This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste. 
S61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets.

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