Product Identification

Product Name

9-Fluoro-6,7-dihydro-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[ij]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid

Synonyms

9-Fluoro-6,7-dihydro-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[ij]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid
Aoyribe

CAS

42835-25-6

Formula

C14H12FNO3

Molecular Weight

261.25

EINECS

255-962-6

Merck

13,4163

Beilstein/Gmelin

490724

Beilstein Reference

5-22-06-00398

Physical and Chemical Properties

Appearance

White crystalline powder.

Solubility in water

Very soluble

Boiling Point

440

Vapor Pressure

2E-8 (25 C)

pKa/pKb

10.61 (pKb)

Partition Coefficient

.97

Heat Of Vaporization

73.4 kJ/mol

Usage

Fluoroquinolone antibiotics used for the treatment of enteric infections in domestic animals.

First Aid Measures

Ingestion

If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is conscious. Call a physician.

Inhalation

If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If breathing becomes difficult, call a physician.

Skin

In case of contact, immediately wash skin with soap and copious amounts of water.

Eyes

In case of contact with eyes, flush with copious amounts of water for at least 15 minutes. Assure adequate flushing by separating the eyelids with fingers. Call a physician.

Handling and Storage

Storage

Keep tightly closed. Store away from heat.

Hazards Identification

Inhalation

Material may be irritating to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract. May be harmful if inhaled.

Skin

May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.

Eyes

May cause eye irritation.

Ingestion

May be harmful if swallowed.

Hazards

Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.

EC Safety Phrase

22 24/25

UN (DOT)

2588

Exposure Controls/Personal Protection

Personal Protection

Compatible chemical-resistant gloves. Chemical safety goggles.

Respirators

Government approved respirator.

Exposure Effects

Properties of this material have not yet been prepared. Any recommendations are of a general nature. Many chemicals cause irritation of the eyes, skin, and respiratory tract. In severe cases respiratory tract irritation can progress to ARDS/acute lung injury which may be delayed in onset for up to 24 to 72 hours in some cases Irritation or burns of the esophagus or gastrointestinal tract are also possible if caustic or irritant chemicals are ingested. ALWAYS contact your local poision control authority or medical professional for assistance.

Fire Fighting Measures

Flash Point

230

Fire Fighting

Extinguish using Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or appropriate foam. Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing to prevent contact with skin and eyes.

Fire Potential

Non-Combustible

Accidental Release Measures

Small spills/leaks

Spilled material should be carefully wiped up or moistened with water and removed.

Stability and Reactivity

Stability

Stable at normal temperatures and pressures.

Decomposition

Thermal decomposition may produce carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and nitrogen oxides, Hydrogen fluoride.

Combustion Products

Fire may produce irritating, corrosive and/or toxic gases.

Transport Information

UN Number

2588

Hazard Class

6.1