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2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline

CAS 121-87-9
EC 204-502-2

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline
Product Code
L15080
Chemical Name
2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
121-87-9 Check regulations →
EC Number
204-502-2 Check regulations →

Identified Uses

SU24 Scientific research and development

Manufacturers & Suppliers

Alfa Aesar / Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc. logo

Alfa Aesar / Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

manufacturer

30 Bond Street, Ward Hill, MA 01835-8099

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Alfa Aesar / Thermo Fisher Scientific Chemicals, Inc.

(800) 343-0660

Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST

Carechem 24

(866) 928-0789

After normal business hours

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified warning

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H302

GHS Pictograms

GHS07 - Health hazard

GHS07

Hazard Statements

H302 Harmful if swallowed.

Precautionary Statements

P264 Wash thoroughly after handling.
P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
P301 + P312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.../if you feel unwell.
P330 Rinse mouth.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline EC: 204-502-2 121-87-9 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm. Seek immediate medical advice.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly. Seek immediate medical advice.

Eye contact

Rinse opened eye for several minutes under running water. Then consult a doctor.

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

Immediate Medical Attention

Seek immediate medical advice (inhalation, skin); consult a doctor (eye); Seek medical treatment (swallowing).

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Carbon dioxide, extinguishing powder or water spray. Fight larger fires with water spray or alcohol resistant foam.

Specific hazards

If this product is involved in a fire, the following can be released: Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Hydrogen cyanide (HCN), Hydrogen chloride (HCl)

Firefighter Protection

Wear self-contained respirator. Wear fully protective impervious suit.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Emergency procedures

Wear protective equipment. Keep unprotected persons away.

Environmental

Do not allow material to be released to the environment without proper governmental permits.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Keep container tightly sealed. Ensure good ventilation at the workplace. Prevent formation of dust.

Storage

Store in cool, dry place in tightly closed containers.

Fire prevention

No information known.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Properly operating chemical fume hood designed for hazardous chemicals and having an average face velocity of at least 100 feet per minute.

Hands

Impervious gloves. Check protective gloves prior to each use for their proper condition. The selection of suitable gloves not only depends on the material, but also on quality. Quality will vary from manufacturer to manufacturer.

Eyes

Safety glasses

Respiratory

Use suitable respirator when high concentrations are present.

Skin/Body

Protective work clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance, physical state, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics

Physical State
Powder
Physical State Data
solid
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Appearance
Powder
Colour
Yellow
Colour Intensity
---
Form
Powder
Odor
Weak, characteristic
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Ph
Not applicable.
Melting Point
106-109 °C (223-228 °F)
Boiling Point
320 °C (608 °F) (dec)
Flash Point
193 °C (379 °F)
Freezing Point
---
Softening Point
---
Solidification Point
---
Cloud Point
---
Crystallisation Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Evaporation Rate
Not applicable.
Vapor Pressure
Not applicable.
Vapor Density
Not applicable.
Relative Density
Not determined.
Bulk Density
---
Density
Not determined
Flammability
Not determined.
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Explosive Limits
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
522 °C (972 °F)
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Solubility
---
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Solubility In Water
0.23 g/l
Solubility In Fat
---
Molecular Weight
---
Voc Content
---
Metal Corrosion
---
Dynamic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Kinematic Viscosity
Not applicable.
Properties Status
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

Stable under recommended storage conditions.

Reactivity

No information known.

Hazardous reactions

No dangerous reactions known

Avoid

No further relevant information available.

Incompatible

Oxidizing agents, Bases

Decomposition

Carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide, Nitrogen oxides, Hydrogen chloride (HCl), Hydrogen cyanide

12

Ecological Information

Environmental toxicity, biodegradation, and bioaccumulation data

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

13

Disposal Considerations

Waste treatment methods, disposal recommendations, and waste codes

Treatment

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

Disposal

Consult state, local or national regulations to ensure proper disposal.

14

Transport Information

UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory requirements

UN Number
UN2237
Shipping Name
Chloronitroanilines
Transport Class
6.1
Packing Group
III
IMDG

Warning: Toxic substances

15

Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

Chemical Safety Assessment Not performed
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for 2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline?

The signal word is warning.

What is the physical form of 2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline?

2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline is a powder appearing as powder with yellow color. It has weak, characteristic odor.

What is 2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for 2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline?

This substance has 1 hazard statement:

  • H302: Harmful if swallowed.

What is the melting point of 2-Chloro-4-nitroaniline?

The melting point is 106-109 °C (223-228 °F) and the boiling point is 320 °C (608 °F) (dec).