trichothecin Property

Melting point:

118°

alpha 

D18 +44° (c = 1 in CHCl3)

Boiling point:

389.51°C (rough estimate)

Density 

1.1165 (rough estimate)

refractive index 

1.6120 (estimate)

storage temp. 

2-8°C

color 

Slender needles from pet ether

Safety

Hazard Codes 

T+

Risk Statements 

26/27/28-36/37/38

Safety Statements 

36/37/39-45

RIDADR 

3172

RTECS 

YD0175000

HazardClass 

6.1(a)

PackingGroup 

I

Toxicity

LD50 i.v. in mice: ~300 mg/kg (Freeman)

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H300Fatal if swallowed

H310Fatal in contact with skin

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H330Fatal if inhaled

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P260Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.

P262Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.

P271Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P284Wear respiratory protection.

P301+P310IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P302+P350IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water.

P302+P352IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.

P304+P340IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P310Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.

P320Specific treatment is urgent (see … on this label).

P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).

P322Specific measures (see …on this label).

P330Rinse mouth.

P332+P313IF SKIN irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.

P361Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.

P362Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

P363Wash contaminated clothing before reuse.

P403+P233Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.

P405Store locked up.

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

trichothecin Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Definition

ChEBI: A natural product found in Trichothecium species MSX 51320.

Safety Profile

Poison by intravenous andsubcutaneous routes. A skin irritant. When heated todecomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.