MATERIAL SAFETY DATA SHEET
COLOREX 鈥? 2A6C4NP
SECTION 1: CHEMICAL PRODUCT & COMPANY IDENTIFICATION
CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS INC.
MANUFACTURER
29-75 RIVERSIDE AVE.
NEWARK, N.J. 07104
February 29, 2000
REVISION DATE
2-Amino-6-Chloro-4-Nitro-Phenol
CHEMICAL NAME
CTFA ADOPTED NAME 2-AMINO-6-CHLORO-4-NITROPHENOL
C6H5ClN2O3
EMPIRICAL FORMULA
SECTION 2: COMPOSITION, INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
CAS # EINECS / ELINCS Molecular Weight
6358-09-4 228-762-1 188.57
STRUCTURAL FORMULA:
OH
Cl NH 2
NO 2
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SECTION 3: HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
*ACUTE/CHRONIC HAZARDS:
Information concerning acute hazards of this chemical is not available
SECTION 4: FIRST AID MEASURES
Eyes; flush immediately with plenty of cold water for
EMERGENCY AND FIRST AID PROCEDURES
15 minutes. Get prompt medical attention.
Skin; wash exposed skin with soap and water. Get
medical attention if irritation occurs.
Inhalation: remove to fresh air; administer oxygen if
breathing is difficult. If breathing has stopped, apply
artificial respiration & seek immediate medical
attention.
Ingestion; seek medical attention. Do not induce
vomiting, immediately transport the individual to a
hospital. Material may be fatal when ingested.
SECTION 5: FIREFIGHTING MEASURES
N/A
FLASH POINT (Deg. C)
N/A
FLAMMABLE LIMITS
Dry Chemical, Carbon Dioxide, Foam or Water
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Spray.
Wear full protective clothing and self-contained
SPECIAL FIRE FIGHTING PROCEDURES
breathing air apparatus to fight fires or explosions
Dust clouds in the air may combust liberating oxides
UNUSUAL FIRE AND EXPLOSION HAZARDS
of nitrogen
SECTION 6: ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
STEPS TO BE TAKEN IN CASE MATERIAL IS RELEASED OR SPILLED
Ventilate the area. Wear proper protective equipment and shovel /sweep up spilled material. Remove all
sources of ignition. Place in a DOT approved container, diluted with a large quantity of water, for disposal,
according to regulatory agencies鈥? procedures.
WASTE DISPOSAL METHOD
Dispose via treatment system in accordance with appropriate local, state, & federal regulations. Do not flush to
surface water or sanitary sewer system.
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SECTION 7: HANDLING AND STORAGE
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN IN HANDLING AND STORING
Use adequate ventilation when transferring product from bags or drums. Wear respiratory protection if
ventilation is inadequate or not available. Use respiratory, eye and skin protection when contact is expected.
Use clean plastic or stainless steel scoops only. Store in a cool, clean, dry place away from point sources of heat
e.g. radiant heaters or steam pipes.
OTHER PRECAUTIONS
Workers should shower and wear a fresh change of clothing after each shift. Wash all exposed areas with soap
and water before eating and after handling material. In case of fire or decomposition, deluge with plenty of
water to control decomposition.
SECTION 8: EXPOSURE CONTROLS, PERSONAL PROTECTION
Dust mask (3M # 8710 Dust & Mist Respirator)
RESPIRATORY PROTECTION
NIOSH/MSHA Approved or half/full-face respirator
with an organic vapor/acid cartridge with a dust filter.
Local exhaust as needed to prevent dust into the work
VENTILATION
area
Chemical Resistant Rubber or Neoprene gloves
PROTECTION GLOVES
NIOSH/MSHA Approved Safety glasses/Dust goggles
EYE PROTECTION
Impervious clothing
OTHER PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
SECTION 9: PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Orange powder w/ faint odor
APPEARANCE AND ODOR
N/A
SPECIFIC GRAVITY
N/A
BOILING POINT (Deg. C)
158 deg. C
MELTING POINT (Deg. C)
N/A
VAPOR PRESSURE (mm Hg.)
Slightly Soluble
SOLUBILITY IN WATER
NOT REACTIVE
REACTIVITY IN WATER
SECTION 10: STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable
STABILITY
Extreme heat
CONDITIONS TO AVOID
Strong acids, oxidants, & alkalis
INCOMPATIBILITY
Oxides of nitrogen and sulfur, ammonia, aromatic
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
amines and amine derivatives
Will not occur
HAZARDOUS POLYMERIZATION
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SECTION 11: TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
N/A
LD50 (Species/Orally)
Not classifiable as a human carcinogen
IARC
N/A
NCI Carcinogenesis
No experimental available data as a carcinogen, mutagen,
TOXICITY EVALUATION
or teratogen. May be harmful if swallowed.
SECTION 12: ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Data Not Yet Available
SECTION 13: DISPOSAL CONSIDERATION
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
RCRA D-Series Maximum Concentration of Contaminants: None listed.
RCRA D-Series Chronic Toxicity Reference Levels: None listed.
RCRA F-Series: None listed.
RCRA P-Series: None listed.
SECTION 14: TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
Not listed
EXTRAORDINARILY HAZARDOUS
SUBSTANCE
(N.J.A.C. 7:31-2)
Not listed
SARA TITLE III
SECTION 302-303
(40 CFR 355)
ACUTE - YES
SARA TITLE III
CHRONIC - YES
HAZARD CLASSIFICATIONS
FIRE - NO
SECTION 311, 312
REACTIVITY - NO
(40 CFR 370)
PRESSURE - NO
Not listed
SARA TITLE III
SECTION 313 REPORTING
(40 CFR 372)
Listed
U.S. TSCA STATUS
NO
DOT REGULATED
N/A
PROPER SHIPPING NAME
N/A
UN # / PACKING GROUP
N/A
HAZARD CLASS
N/A
DOT LABEL REQUIRED
Health - 3
NFPA RATING
Flammability - 0
Reactivity - 1
Special Hazard - 1
(Personal Protective Equip.)
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SECTION 15: REGULATORY INFORMATION
Data Not Available
SECTION 16: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
The information and recommendations set forth herein are presented in good faith and believed to be as correct as of the date hereof,
Chemical Compounds Inc. makes no representations as to the completeness or accuracy thereof. Information is supplied upon the condition
that the receiving will make their own determination as to its suitability for their purposes prior to use. In no event will Chemical Compounds
Inc. be responsible for damage of any nature whatsoever resulting from the use of or the reliance upon information.
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