2-Nitropropane Property

Melting point:

-93 °C

Boiling point:

120°C

Density 

0.992

vapor density 

3.06

Flash point:

82°F (TCC)

pka

8.44±0.10(Predicted)

color 

Colorless liquid

Safety

RIDADR 

2608

HazardClass 

3

PackingGroup 

III

Toxicity

LD50 orl-rat: 720 mg/kg 34ZIAG -,430,69

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H226Flammable liquid and vapour

H302Harmful if swallowed

H331Toxic if inhaled

H341Suspected of causing genetic defects

H350May cause cancer

H412Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects

Precautionary statements

P202Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood.

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P273Avoid release to the environment.

P301+P312IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician IF you feel unwell.

P308+P313IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.

2-Nitropropane Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Safety Profile

Confirmed carcinogen withexperimental carcinogenic, tumorigenic, and teratogenicdata. Poison by intraperitoneal route. Moderately toxic byingestion and inhalation. Human systemic effects byinhalation: anorexia, hypermotility, diarrhea, nausea orvomit