3-NITROPROPANOL Property

Melting point:

-20°C (estimate)

Boiling point:

240℃

Density 

1.189

refractive index 

1.4381 (estimate)

Flash point:

116℃

storage temp. 

Store below +30°C.

pka

8.40±0.29(Predicted)

Safety

Toxicity

LD50 orl-rat: 77 mg/kg TOLED5 19,171,1983

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

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

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

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

P321Specific treatment (see … on this label).

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

P362Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.

3-NITROPROPANOL Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Definition

ChEBI: The nitro compound formed from propan-1-ol by nitration at C-3.

Safety Profile

A poison by ingestion,intraperitoneal, and subcutaneous routes. When heated todecomposition it emits toxic vapors of NOx.