1,1-Dichloro-1-nitroethane
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CAS
594-72-9
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CH3CCl2NO2
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RTECS
KI1050000
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Synonyms & Trade Names
Dichloronitroethane
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DOT ID & Guide
2650 / 153
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Exposure
Limits
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NIOSH REL: TWA 2 ppm (10 mg/m3)
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OSHA PEL†: C 10 ppm (60 mg/m3)
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IDLH
25 ppm
See: 594729
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Conversion
1 ppm = 5.89 mg/m3
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Physical Description
Colorless liquid with an unpleasant odor. [fumigant]
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MW: 143.9
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BP: 255°F
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FRZ: ?
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Sol: 0.3%
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VP: 15 mmHg
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IP: ?
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Sp.Gr: 1.43
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Fl.P: 136°F
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UEL: ?
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LEL: ?
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Class II Combustible Liquid: Fl.P. at or above 100°F and below 140°F.
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Incompatibilities & Reactivities
Strong oxidizers [Note: Corrosive to iron in presence of moisture.]
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Measurement Methods
NIOSH 1601; OSHA 7
See: NMAM or OSHA Methods |
Personal Protection & Sanitation (See protection)
Skin: Prevent skin contact
Eyes: Prevent eye contact
Wash skin: When contaminated
Remove: When wet or contaminated
Change: No recommendation
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First Aid (See procedures)
Eye: Irrigate immediately
Skin: Soap wash immediately
Breathing: Respiratory support
Swallow: Medical attention immediately
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Respirator Recommendations
NIOSH
Up to 20 ppm:
(APF = 10) Any supplied-air respirator
Up to 25 ppm:
(APF = 25) Any supplied-air respirator operated in a continuous-flow mode
(APF = 50) Any self-contained breathing apparatus with a full facepiece
(APF = 50) Any supplied-air respirator with a full facepiece
Emergency or planned entry into unknown concentrations or IDLH conditions:
(APF = 10,000) Any self-contained breathing apparatus that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode
(APF = 10,000) Any supplied-air respirator that has a full facepiece and is operated in a pressure-demand or other positive-pressure mode in combination with an auxiliary self-contained positive-pressure breathing apparatus
Escape:
(APF = 50) Any air-purifying, full-facepiece respirator (gas mask) with a chin-style, front- or back-mounted organic vapor canister/Any appropriate escape-type, self-contained breathing apparatus
Important additional information about respirator selection
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Exposure Routes
inhalation, ingestion, skin and/or eye contact
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Symptoms
In animals: irritation eyes, skin; liver, heart, kidney damage; pulmonary edema, hemorrhage
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Target Organs
Eyes, skin, respiratory system, liver, kidneys, cardiovascular system
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