Name: o-Dichlorobenzene
Synonyms:
Benzene,o-dichloro- (8CI);Cloroben;Dilatin DB;Dowtherm E;NSC60644;o-Dichlorobenzene; CAS Number:95-50-1 Molecular Formula:C6H4Cl2 Molecular Weight:147.00 HS CODE EINECS:202-425-9 Density:1.306 Boiling Point:180 C Flash Point:67 ºC Safety Description:Poison by ingestion and intravenous routes. Moderately toxic by inhalation and intraperitoneal routes. An experimental teratogen. Other experimental reproductive effects. An eye, skin, and mucous membrane irritant. Causes liver and kidney injury. Questionable carcinogen. Mutation data reported. A pesticide. Flammable when exposed to heat or flame. Can react vigorously with oxidizing materials. To fight fire, use water, foam, CO2, or dry chemical. Slow reaction with aluminum may lead to explosion during storage in a sealed aluminum container. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of Cl−. See also CHLOROBENZENE and CHLORINATED HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC.
Analytical Methods:
For occupational chemical analysis use NIOSH: Hydrocarbons, Halogenated, 1003. liansport Information:UN 1591