Material Safety Data Sheet
3,6-Dichloro-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde
Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification
MSDS Name: 3,6-Dichloro-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde
Catalog Numbers: SC-90822
Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients
CAS#343781-53-3
Chemical Name: 3,6-Dichloro-2-pyridinecarboxaldehyde
Percent 97%
EINECS/ELINCS: Not available.
Hazard Symbols: Xi
Risk Phrases: 22-36/37/38
Section 3 - Hazards Identification
Irritant
Avoid prolonged exposure.
Do Not breathe vapor.
Use caution when handling.
Exposure to any chemical should be limited.
To the best of our knowledge, the health hazards of this product have not been fully investigated.
This product is provided solely for the purpose of research and development.
Eye Contact: Check for and remove any contact lenses. Immediately flush eyes with clean, running water for at least 15 minutes while keeping eyes open. Cool water may be used. Seek medical attention.
Skin Contact: After contact with skin, wash with generous quantities of running water. Gently and thoroughly wash affected area with running water and non-
abrasive soap. Cool water may be used. Cover the affected area with emollient. Seek medical attention. Wash any contaminated clothing prior to reusing.
Inhalation: Remove the victim from the source of exposure to fresh, uncontaminated air. If victim's breathing is difficult, administer oxygen. Seek medical
attention.
Ingestion: Do NOT induce vomiting. Give water to victim to drink. Seek medical attention.
Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures
Extinguishing media: Use agent most appropriate to extinguish fire. In case of fire use Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, alcohol or polymer foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
Unusual fire and explosion hazards/decomposition of product: Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures
Steps to be taken if material is spilled or otherwise released into the environment - Wear Appropriate respirator, impervious boots and heavy rubber (or otherwise impervious) gloves. Scoop up solid material or absorb liquid material and place into appropriate container. Ventilate area and wash affected spill area after pickup is complete. Wash skin immediately with plenty of water. Place solid or absorbed material into containers and close for disposal.
Section 7 - Handling and Storage
Do not breath dust or vapor.
Have safety shower and eye wash available.
Do not get in eyes, on skin or on clothing.
Keep container tightly closed.
Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place.
Ensure adequate ventilation during use.
Use only in a chemical fume hood.
Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection
Engineering Controls: Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.
Personal Protective Equipment
Wear Protective safety goggles.
Wear chemical-resistant gloves.
Wear protective clothing and chemical resistant boots.
Ensure ventilation during use.
After contact with skin, wash immediately.
Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Physical State: Crystalline powder.
Color: Off-white
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: Not available.
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: 234°C.
Freezing/Melting Point: N/A
Autoignition Temperature: Not available.
Flash Point: 95° C
Decomposition Temperature: Not available.
Specific Gravity/Density: 1.489.
Index of refraction: 1.608
Molecular Formula: C6H3Cl2NO
Molecular Weight: 176.00
Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity
Chemical Stability: Not available.
Conditions to Avoid: Not available.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials: Strong oxidizing agents Strong acids and bases
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carboncarbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, Chlorinehydrogen chloride, Nitrogenoxides of nitrogen
Hazardous Polymerization: has not been reported.
Section 11 - Toxicological Information
Acute effects:
Irritant
May be harmful by ingestion and inhalation.
Material is irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract.
To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties of this product have not been fully investigated or determined.
Carcinogenicity:IARC: No component of this product present at levels greater than or equal to 0.1% is identified as probable, possible or confirmed human
carcinogen by IARC.
Other Studies: The toxicological properties have not been fully investigated.
Section 12 - Ecological Information
Additional ecological information:
General notes: no data available
Section 13 - Disposal Considerations
Absent other actions demanded by federal or local regulations - Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn in a requlated, chemical incinerator equipped with after burner and scrubber. Observe all federal, state and local laws.
Section 14 - Transport Information
14.1 UN number
ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: -
14.2 UN proper shipping name
ADR/RID: Not dangerous goods
IMDG: Not dangerous goods
IATA: Not dangerous goods
14.3 Transport hazard class(es)
ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: -
14.4 Packaging group
ADR/RID: - IMDG: - IATA: -
14.5 Environmental hazards
ADR/RID: no IMDG Marine Pollutant: no IATA: no
14.6 Special precautions for user
no data available
Section 15 - Regulatory Information
Adhere to all Federal, State and local regulations.
Section 16 - Additional Information
While the information herein is believed to be reliable, it is furnished without warranty of any kind. It shall be used only as a guide. We assume no liabilities
from the use of this product or information contained herein.