STRYCHNINE | ICSC: 0197 (December 2000) |
Strychnidin-10-one |
CAS #: 57-24-9 |
UN #: 1692 |
EC Number: 200-319-7 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Not combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. | NO contact with oxidizing agents. | In case of fire in the surroundings, use appropriate extinguishing media. |
AVOID ALL CONTACT! IN ALL CASES CONSULT A DOCTOR! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | See Ingestion. | Use local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Artificial respiration may be needed. Refer for medical attention. |
Skin | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse and then wash skin with water and soap. Refer for medical attention . | |
Eyes | Wear safety goggles. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. | |
Ingestion | Convulsions. Muscle stiffness. Shock or collapse. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. Wash hands before eating. | Rinse mouth. Refer for medical attention . Avoid unnecessary stimulation of the victim. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: self-contained breathing apparatus. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment. Sweep spilled substance into covered containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Carefully collect remainder. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Provision to contain effluent from fire extinguishing. Separated from strong oxidants and food and feedstuffs. Well closed. | |
PACKAGING | |
Do not transport with food and feedstuffs. Marine pollutant. |
STRYCHNINE | ICSC: 0197 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: C21H22N2O2 |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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TLV: 0.15 mg/m3, as TWA |
ENVIRONMENT |
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The substance is very toxic to aquatic organisms. This substance may be hazardous to the environment. Special attention should be given to birds. This substance does enter the environment under normal use. Great care, however, should be taken to avoid any additional release, for example through inappropriate disposal. |
NOTES |
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Specific treatment is necessary in case of poisoning with this substance; the appropriate means with instructions must be available. |
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification Symbol: T+, N; R: 27/28-50/53; S: (1/2)-36/37-45-60-61 |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations Strychnine (PIM 507)