Phenol, 2,3-dinitro- cas no:66-56-8

NamePhenol, 2,3-dinitro-
CAS66-56-8
Synonyms2,3-DNP;2,3-Dinitrophenol; NSC 156083
EINECS(EC#)200-628-7
Molecular FormulaC6H4 N2 O5
Molecular Weight184.12

Hazardclass4.1

Hazard T: Toxic;N: Dangerous for the environment;
Risk R23/24/25
Safety

Poison by intraperitoneal route. Inhalation of dust can be fatal. A skin irritant and an allergen. Mutation data reported. A powerful stimulant of the metabolism by excessive oxidation. For fire hazard, see NITRATES. Highly explosive when exposed to heat. It is used as a component of some shell and bomb charges. See also NITRO COMPOUNDS of AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; and EXPLOSIVES, HIGH.
Hazard Codes of 2,3-Dinitrophenol (CAS NO.66-56-8): T,N
Risk Statements: 23/24/25-33-51/53 
R23/24/25:Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. 
R33:Danger of cumulative effects. 
R51/53:Toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.
Safety Statements: 28-37-45-61 
S28:After contact with skin, wash immediately with plenty of soap-suds. 
S37:Wear suitable gloves. 
S45:In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label whenever possible.) 
S61:Avoid release to the environment. Refer to special instructions / safety data sheets.

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2.		ipr-rat LD50:190 mg/kg		JPPMAB    Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 11 (1959),462.
3.		ipr-mus LD50:200 mg/kg		JPPMAB    Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 11 (1959),462.
4.		ipr-dog LDLo:1 g/kg		JPPMAB    Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology. 11 (1959),462.