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2,4-Dinitrophenol (α-dinitrophenol) indicator (with 0.5 ml H₂O/g)

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01

Identification

Product identifiers, regulatory numbers, and supplier information

Product Information

Product Name
2,4-Dinitrophenol (α-dinitrophenol) indicator (with 0.5 ml H₂O/g)
Product Code
103464
Chemical Name
2,4-Dinitrophenol

Regulatory Identifiers

CAS Number
N/A

Identified Uses

Reagent for analysis

Manufacturers & Suppliers

M

Merck KGaA

manufacturer

64271 Darmstadt, Germany

+49 6151 72-0

02

Hazard Identification

GHS classification, signal word, pictograms, and hazard statements

Classified danger

GHS Pictograms

GHS06 - Acute toxicity

GHS06

GHS09 - Environmental hazard

GHS09

Hazard Statements

H331 Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
H410 Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

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03

Composition / Information on Ingredients

Chemical components, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification

Type mixture

Preparation contains organic compounds.

Chemical Name CAS Number Concentration Hazardous
2,4-Dinitrophenol EC: 200-087-7 51-28-5 50% Yes

The Safety Data Sheets for catalog items are also available at www.chemdat.info Catalogue No.: 103464 Product name: 2,4-Dinitrophenol (α-dinitrophenol) indicator (with 0.5 ml H₂O/g)

Notes

Synonyms: α-Dinitrophenol

04

First Aid Measures

Emergency procedures for chemical exposure incidents

Inhalation

fresh air. If breathing stops: immediately apply mechanical ventilation, if necessary oxygen mask.

Skin contact

wash off with plenty of water. Dab with polyethylene glycol 400. Immediately remove contaminated clothing.

Eye contact

rinse out with plenty of water with the eyelid held wide open.

Ingestion

make victim drink plenty of water, induce vomiting.

Immediate Medical Attention

Immediately call in physician. Immediately call in ophthalmologist.

05

Firefighting Measures

Extinguishing media, specific hazards, and firefighter protection

Suitable media

Water, CO₂, foam, powder.

Specific hazards

Combustible. Vapours heavier than air. Development of hazardous combustion gases or vapours possible in the event of fire.

Firefighter Protection

Do not stay in dangerous zone without self-contained breathing apparatus. In order to avoid contact with skin, keep a safety distance and wear suitable protective clothing.

06

Accidental Release Measures

Spill cleanup procedures, containment, and environmental protection

Cleanup methods

Take up carefully. Keep moist. Forward for disposal. Clean up affected area with water.

Related Products

Similar products with comparable safety profiles

07

Handling and Storage

Safe handling precautions, storage conditions, and workplace requirements

Handling

Work under hood. Do not inhale substance.

Storage

Tightly closed and away from sources of ignition and heat. Dry. At +15°C to +25°C. Accessible only for authorized persons.

Fire prevention

away from sources of ignition and heat.

08

Exposure Controls / PPE

Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and protective equipment

Engineering

Work under hood.

Hands

In full contact: Glove material: viton, Layer thickness: 0.70 mm, Breakthrough time: > 480 Min. In splash contact: Glove material: natural latex, Layer thickness: 0.6 mm, Breakthrough time: > 120 Min. The protective gloves to be used must comply with the specifications of EC directive 89/686/EEC and the resultant standard EN374, for example KCL 890 Vitoject® (full contact), 706 Lapren® (splash contact).

Eyes

required

Respiratory

required when dusts are generated. Filter A-(P3)

Skin/Body

Protective clothing should be selected specifically for the working place, depending on concentration and quantity of the hazardous substances handled. The resistance of the protective clothing to chemicals should be ascertained with the respective supplier. Suitable protective clothing.

09

Physical and Chemical Properties

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

Kinematic Viscosity
---
Auto Ignition Temperature
not available
Metal Corrosion
---
Colour Intensity
---
Melting Point
114-115 °C
Solubility In Water
(20 °C) insoluble
Flammability
---
Ph
not available
Solubility
---
Freezing Point
---
Properties Status
---
Upper Explosive Limit
upper not available
Physical State Data
solid
Odor Threshold
---
Solidification Point
---
Bulk Density
---
Form
solid
Molecular Weight
---
Solubility In Fat
---
Evaporation Rate
---
Colour
light yellow
Physical State
solid
Relative Density
---
Appearance
---
Flash Point
not available
Voc Content
---
Softening Point
---
Relative Evaporation Rate
---
Lower Explosive Limit
lower not available
Odor
odourless
Density
(20 °C) ~ 1.68 g/cm³
Vapor Density
---
Vapor Pressure
---
Partition Coefficient
1.51
Boiling Point
not available
Explosive Limits
---
Dynamic Viscosity
---
Decomposition Temperature
---
Crystallisation Point
---
State Under Standard Conditions
---
Cloud Point
---
10

Stability and Reactivity

Chemical stability, hazardous reactions, and incompatible materials

Stability

heat-sensitive; explosive when dry

Hazardous reactions

Risk of explosion with: bases, ammonia, ammonium compounds, heavy metal salts (Percussion and friction). Violent reactions possible with: combustible substances. Exothermic reaction with: reducing agents.

Avoid

Percussion and friction. Heating.

Incompatible

bases, ammonia, ammonium compounds, heavy metal salts, combustible substances, reducing agents

Decomposition

in the event of fire: See chapter 5.

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

The data for this section has not been processed yet.

14

Transport Information

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

UN Number
1320
Shipping Name
DINITROPHENOL, WETTED
Transport Class
4.1 (6.1)
Packing Group
I
IATA

CAO, PAX prohibited

15

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 2,4-Dinitrophenol (α-dinitrophenol) indicator (with 0.5 ml H₂O/g)?

The signal word is danger.

What is the physical form of 2,4-Dinitrophenol (α-dinitrophenol) indicator (with 0.5 ml H₂O/g)?

2,4-Dinitrophenol (α-dinitrophenol) indicator (with 0.5 ml H₂O/g) is a solid with light yellow color. It has odourless odor.

What is 2,4-Dinitrophenol (α-dinitrophenol) indicator (with 0.5 ml H₂O/g) used for?

Reagent for analysis

What are the hazard statements for 2,4-Dinitrophenol (α-dinitrophenol) indicator (with 0.5 ml H₂O/g)?

This substance has 2 hazard statements:

  • H331: Toxic by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed.
  • H410: Very toxic to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment.

What is the melting point of 2,4-Dinitrophenol (α-dinitrophenol) indicator (with 0.5 ml H₂O/g)?

The melting point is 114-115 °C and the boiling point is not available.