IMIDAZOLE | ICSC: 1721 (November 2008) |
1,3-Diaza-2,4-cyclopentadiene Glyoxaline 1,3-Diazole Miazole |
CAS #: 288-32-4 |
UN #: 3263 |
EC Number: 206-019-2 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. Finely dispersed particles form explosive mixtures in air. | NO open flames. Closed system, dust explosion-proof electrical equipment and lighting. Prevent deposition of dust. | Use water spray, foam, powder, carbon dioxide. In case of fire: keep drums, etc., cool by spraying with water. |
SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
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Inhalation | Cough. Sore throat. Burning sensation. | Use local exhaust or breathing protection. Avoid inhalation of dust. | Fresh air, rest. Refer for medical attention. |
Skin | Redness. Pain. Serious skin burns. | Protective clothing. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. Refer immediately for medical attention. |
Eyes | Redness. Pain. Blurred vision. Temporary loss of vision. | Wear face shield or eye protection in combination with breathing protection if powder. | Rinse with plenty of water (remove contact lenses if easily possible). Refer immediately for medical attention. |
Ingestion | Sore throat. Burning sensation in the throat and chest. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. | Rinse mouth. Rest. Do NOT induce vomiting. Give one or two glasses of water to drink. Refer immediately for medical attention. |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: complete protective clothing including self-contained breathing apparatus. Sweep spilled substance into covered containers. Then wash away with plenty of water. |
According to UN GHS Criteria DANGER
Harmful if swallowedCauses severe skin burns and eye damage Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from strong acids and food and feedstuffs. | |
PACKAGING | |
Do not transport with food and feedstuffs. |
IMIDAZOLE | ICSC: 1721 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
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Formula: C3H4N2 |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations