Properties

• Appearance:

  white crystalline solid

• Density:

  3.95

• Melting point:

  246 °C(lit.)

• Boiling point:

  652 °C(lit.)

• Flashing point:

  652°C

• Storage temperature:

  Store at RT.

• Solubility:

  soluble in water, ethanol, acetone, ethyl ether, insoluble in xylene

Safety Information

• Symbol:

  

• Signal words:

  Danger

• Hazard statements:

  H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.

  H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.

  H332 Harmful if inhaled.

  H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

  H341 Suspected of causing genetic defects.

  H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.

  H373 Causes 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.

  P273 Avoid release to the environment.

  P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

  P303+P361+P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.

  P304+P340+P310 IF INHALED:Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

  P305+P351+P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.