Product Identification
More information about 2,3-DinitrotolueneBasic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
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European Community number - used for regulatory compliance in EU/EEA
Uses Information
Overview
2,3-Dinitrotoluene (CAS: 602-01-7 ) is a solid substance commonly used laboratory chemicals, synthesis of substances.
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Hazard Identification
More about safety measuresClassification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
Hazard Statements
- H301: Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- H311: Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- H331: Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
- H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects.
- H350: May cause cancer.
- H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
- H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
- H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Precautionary Statements
- P201: Obtain special instructions before use.
- P202: Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.
- P260: Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray.
- P264: Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
- P270: Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
- P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
- P273: Avoid release to the environment.
- P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing.
- P301+P310: IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor.
- P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
- P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
- P308+P313: IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention.
- P322: Specific measures (see supplemental first aid instructions on this label).
- P330: Rinse mouth.
- P361: Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
- P363: Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.
- P391: Collect spillage.
- P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
- P405: Store locked up.
- P501: Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
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Physical & Chemical Properties
More about propertiesFrequently Asked Questions
View full documentationWhat is the hazard signal word for 2,3-Dinitrotoluene?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is the physical form of 2,3-Dinitrotoluene?
2,3-Dinitrotoluene is a solid appearing as solid .
What is 2,3-Dinitrotoluene used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Synthesis of substances
What are the hazard statements for 2,3-Dinitrotoluene?
This substance has 8 hazard statements: H301: Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H311: Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H331: Toxic if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled H341: Suspected of causing genetic defects. H350: May cause cancer. H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H373: May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
What is the melting point of 2,3-Dinitrotoluene?
The melting point is 59 - 61 ℃ (138 - 142 °F) - lit. .