Tetranitromethane (EC: 208-094-7)
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Precautionary Statements
| Code | Statement |
|---|---|
P203 |
Obtain, read and follow all safety instructions before use. |
P210 |
Keep away from heat, hot surface, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. |
P220 |
Keep away from clothing and other combustible materials. |
P260 |
Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. |
P261 |
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. |
P264 |
Wash hands [and ...] thoroughly after handling. |
P264+P265 |
Wash hands [and ...] thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes. |
P270 |
Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. |
P271 |
Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. |
P280 |
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection/hearing protection/... |
P283 |
Wear fire resistant or flame retardant clothing. |
P284 |
[In case of inadequate ventilation] Wear respiratory protection. |
P301+P316 |
IF SWALLOWED: Get emergency medical help immediately. |
P302+P352 |
IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water/... |
P304+P340 |
IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. |
P305+P351+P338 |
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing. |
P306+P360 |
IF ON CLOTHING: Rinse Immediately contaminated CLOTHING and SKIN with plenty of water before removing clothes. |
P316 |
Get emergency medical help immediately. |
P318 |
if exposed or concerned, get medical advice. |
P319 |
Get medical help if you feel unwell. |
P320 |
Specific treatment is urgent (see ... on this label). |
P321 |
Specific treatment (see information on this label and safety datasheet)). |
P330 |
Rinse mouth. |
P332+P317 |
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help. |
P337+P317 |
If eye irritation persists: Get medical help. |
P362+P364 |
Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. |
P370+P378 |
In case of fire: Use ... to extinguish. |
P371+P380+P375 |
In case of major fire and large quantities: Evacuate area. Fight fire remotely due to the risk of explosion. |
P403+P233 |
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. |
P405 |
Store locked up. |
P420 |
Store separately. |
P501 |
Dispose of contents/container to ... |
Exposure Limits
| OSHA PEL | 1 ppm |
| NIOSH REL | 1 ppm |
| NIOSH IDLH | 4 ppm |
| Skin Notation | Yes — can be absorbed through skin |
Physical Properties
Colorless to pale-yellow liquid or solid (below 57°F) with a pungent odor.
| Boiling Point | 259°F |
| Flash Point | >235°F |
| Vapor Pressure | 8 mmHg |
| Specific Gravity | 1.638 |
NFPA 704 Diamond
0
4
4
Health
Fire
Reactivity
Target Organs
severe irritation of the eyes and respiratory tract
Synonyms
Tetan; TNM
Data Sources
- GHS Classification: PubChem CID 10509
- OSHA PEL: OSHA Occupational Chemical Database
- NIOSH REL/IDLH: NIOSH Pocket Guide
Disclaimer: This information is compiled from public regulatory databases for reference only. It does not replace the manufacturer's Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Always consult the official SDS for your specific product before handling chemicals.
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