BENZENESULFONIC ACID | ICSC: 1626 (October 2005) |
Benzenemonosulfonic acid Phenylsulfonic acid |
CAS #: 98-11-3 |
UN #: 2585 |
EC Number: 202-638-7 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. | NO open flames. | Use water in large amounts, powder, alcohol-resistant foam, carbon dioxide. |
STRICT HYGIENE! | |||
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SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
Inhalation | Cough. Sore throat. Shortness of breath. Laboured breathing. Burning sensation. Headache. Nausea. | Use ventilation (not if powder), local exhaust or breathing protection. | Fresh air, rest. Half-upright position. Artificial respiration may be needed. Refer for medical attention. |
Skin | Redness. Burning sensation. Pain. Skin burns. | Protective gloves. Protective clothing. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. Refer for medical attention . |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. Severe deep burns. | Wear face shield or eye protection in combination with breathing protection. | First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Sore throat. Burning sensation in the throat and chest. Abdominal pain. Shock or collapse. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Give one or two glasses of water to drink. Do NOT induce vomiting. Refer for medical attention . |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: face shield, chemical protection suit and particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Sweep spilled substance into covered plastic containers. Wash away remainder with plenty of water. |
According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from oxidants, bases, metals and food and feedstuffs. Dry. Well closed. Ventilation along the floor. | |
PACKAGING | |
Do not transport with food and feedstuffs. |
BENZENESULFONIC ACID | ICSC: 1626 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Formula: C6H6O3S |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations