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2-Nitropropane

CAS 79-46-9
EC 201-209-1

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
2-Nitropropane
Chemical Name
2-nitropropane 609-002-00-1

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
79-46-9 Check regulations →
EC Number
201-209-1 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

800-343-0660

http://www.alfa.com

Emergency Contacts

Emergency Contact

800-343-0660

During normal business hours (Monday-Friday, 8am-7pm EST)

Carechem 24

866-928-0789

After normal business hours

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Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

Hazard Classifications

Flam. Liq. Cat. 3 H226
Acute Tox. Cat. 3 H301
Carc. Cat. 1A H350
Acute Tox. Cat. 4 H332

GHS Pictograms

GHS02 - Flammable

GHS02

GHS06 - Acute toxicity

GHS06

GHS08 - Serious health hazard

GHS08

Hazard Statements

H226 Flammable liquid and vapour.
H301 Toxic if swallowed.
H332 Harmful if inhaled.
H350 May cause cancer.

Precautionary Statements

P210 Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. No smoking.
P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor/
P303+P361+P353 If on skin (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower.
P405 Store locked up.
P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.

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Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type substance

Chemical characterization: Substances

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
2-nitropropane 609-002-00-1 EC: 201-209-1 79-46-9 --- No
04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

Supply fresh air. If required, provide artificial respiration. Keep patient warm.

Skin contact

Immediately wash with water and soap and rinse thoroughly.

Eye contact

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

Ingestion

Seek medical treatment.

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Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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.

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Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Flammability
Not determined.
Vapor Density
Not determined.
Odor Threshold
Not determined.
Density
0.992 g/cm3 (8.278 lbs/gal)
Properties Status
---
Decomposition Temperature
Not determined
Molecular Weight
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Physical State Data
liquid
Freezing Point
---
Colour
Colorless
Appearance
Not determined
Dynamic Viscosity
Not determined.
Odor
Not determined
Form
Liquid
Upper Explosive Limit
Not determined
Solubility
Slightly soluble
Physical State
Liquid
Melting Point
Not determined
Metal Corrosion
---
Solidification Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Kinematic Viscosity
Not determined.
Bulk Density
---
Relative Density
Not determined.
Solubility In Fat
---
Boiling Point
119-121 °C (246-250 °F)
Partition Coefficient
Not determined.
Lower Explosive Limit
Not determined
Vapor Pressure
Not determined
Voc Content
---
Colour Intensity
---
Explosive Limits
---
Evaporation Rate
Not determined.
Cloud Point
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
Not determined.
Ph
Not determined.
Crystallisation Point
---
Solubility In Water
Slightly soluble
Softening Point
---
Flash Point
37 °℃ (99 ºF)
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Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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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

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Transport Information

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

UN Number
UN2608
Shipping Name
Nitropropanes
Transport Class
3
Packing Group
III
IMDG

Warning: Flammable liquids

IATA

Warning: Flammable liquids

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Regulatory Information

Chemical regulations, safety assessments, and compliance status

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about safety, handling, and properties

What is the hazard signal word for 2-Nitropropane?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of 2-Nitropropane?

2-Nitropropane is a liquid appearing as not determined with colorless color. It has not determined odor.

What is the solubility of 2-Nitropropane?

Slightly soluble

What is 2-Nitropropane used for?

SU24 Scientific research and development

What are the hazard statements for 2-Nitropropane?

This substance has 4 hazard statements:

  • H226: Flammable liquid and vapour.
  • H301: Toxic if swallowed.
  • H332: Harmful if inhaled.
  • H350: May cause cancer.

What is the melting point of 2-Nitropropane?

The melting point is Not determined and the boiling point is 119-121 °C (246-250 °F).

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