1-[chloro(phenyl)methyl]-2-methylbenzene

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Section2. HAZARDS IDENTIFICATION
GHS classification
Not classified
PHYSICAL HAZARDS
HEALTH HAZARDS
Category 2
Skin corrosion/irritation
ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS
Category 1
Acute aquatic hazard
Category 1
Long-term aquatic hazard
GHS label elements, including precautionary statements
Pictograms or hazard symbols
Warning
Signal word
Causes skin irritation
Hazard statements
Very toxic to aquatic life
Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Precautionary statements:
Avoid release to the environment.
[Prevention]
Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
Wear protective gloves/eye protection/face protection.
IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water.
[Response]
If skin irritation occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse.
Collect spillage.
Dispose of contents/container through a waste management company authorized by
[Disposal]
the local government.

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Section3. COMPOSITION/INFORMATION ON INGREDIENTS
Substance
Substance/mixture:
2-Methylbenzhydryl Chloride
Components:
>98.0%(GC)(T)
Percent:
41870-52-4
CAS Number:
2-(α-Chlorobenzyl)toluene , Chloro(2-methylphenyl)phenylmethane
Synonyms:
C14H13Cl
Chemical Formula:
2-Methylbenzhydryl Chloride

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Section4. FIRST AID MEASURES
Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Inhalation:
Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell.
Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Gently wash with plenty of
Skin contact:
soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention.
Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present
Eye contact:
and easy to do. Continue rinsing. If eye irritation persists: Get medical
advice/attention.
Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth.
Ingestion:
A rescuer should wear personal protective equipment, such as rubber gloves and air-
Protection of first-aiders:
tight goggles.

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Section5. FIRE-FIGHTING MEASURES
Dry chemical, foam, water spray, carbon dioxide.
Suitable extinguishing
media:
Specific hazards arising Take care as it may decompose upon combustion or in high temperatures to
generate poisonous fume.
from the chemical:
Precautions for firefighters: Fire-extinguishing work is done from the windward and the suitable fire-extinguishing
method according to the surrounding situation is used. Uninvolved persons should
evacuate to a safe place. In case of fire in the surroundings: Remove movable
containers if safe to do so.
When extinguishing fire, be sure to wear personal protective equipment.
Special protective
equipment for firefighters:

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Section6. ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES
Use personal protective equipment. Keep people away from and upwind of spill/leak.
Personal precautions,
protective equipment and Entry to non-involved personnel should be controlled around the leakage area by
emergency procedures: roping off, etc.
Environmental precautions: Be careful not to let it flow into rivers, etc., since adverse effects on the environment
are concerned.
Methods and materials for Sweep dust to collect it into an airtight container, taking care not to disperse it.
containment and cleaning Adhered or collected material should be promptly disposed of, in accordance with
up: appropriate laws and regulations.

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Section7. HANDLING AND STORAGE
Precautions for safe handling
Handling is performed in a well ventilated place. Wear suitable protective equipment.
Technical measures:
Prevent dispersion of dust. Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling.
Use a local exhaust if dust or aerosol will be generated.
Advice on safe handling: Avoid contact with skin, eyes and clothing.
Conditions for safe storage, including any
incompatibilities
Keep container tightly closed. Store in a refrigerator.
Storage conditions:
Store away from incompatible materials such as oxidizing agents.
Heat-sensitive
Comply with laws.
Packaging material:

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Section8. EXPOSURE CONTROLS / PERSONAL PROTECTION
Install a closed system or local exhaust as possible so that workers should not be
Engineering controls:
exposed directly. Also install safety shower and eye bath.
Personal protective equipment
Respiratory protection: Dust respirator. Follow local and national regulations.
Protective gloves.
Hand protection:
Safety glasses. A face-shield, if the situation requires.
Eye protection:
Skin and body protection: Protective clothing. Protective boots, if the situation requires.
2-Methylbenzhydryl Chloride

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Section9. PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Solid
Physical state (20°C):
Crystal- Lump
Form:
White - Slightly pale yellow
Colour:
No data available
Odour:
pH: No data available
Melting point/freezing point:40°C
136°C/0.1kPa
Boiling point/range:
No data available
Flash point:
Flammability or explosive
limits:
No data available
Lower:
No data available
Upper:
No data available
Relative density:
Solubility(ies):
No data available
[Water]
[Other solvents]
Methanol
Soluble:

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Section10. STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
Stable under proper conditions.
Chemical stability:
Possibility of hazardous No special reactivity has been reported.
reactions:
Incompatible materials: Oxidizing agents
Hazardous decomposition Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide, Hydrogen chloride
products:

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Section11. TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
No data available
Acute Toxicity:
Skin corrosion/irritation: No data available
No data available
Serious eye
damage/irritation:
No data available
Germ cell mutagenicity:
Carcinogenicity:
No data available
IARC =
No data available
NTP =
No data available
Reproductive toxicity:

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Section12. ECOLOGICAL INFORMATION
Ecotoxicity:
No data available
Fish:
No data available
Crustacea:
No data available
Algae:
Persistence / degradability: No data available
No data available
Bioaccumulative
potential(BCF):
Mobility in soil
No data available
Log Pow:
No data available
Soil adsorption (Koc):
No data available
Henry's Law
constant(PaM3/mol):

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Section13. DISPOSAL CONSIDERATIONS
Recycle to process, if possible. Consult your local regional authorities. You may be able to dissolve or mix material
with a combustible solvent and burn in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and scrubber system.
Observe all federal, state and local regulations when disposing of the substance.
2-Methylbenzhydryl Chloride

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Section14. TRANSPORT INFORMATION
9: Miscellaneous dangerous goods.
Hazards Class:
3077
UN-No:
Environmentally hazardous substance, solid, n.o.s.
Proper shipping name:
III
Packing group:
Y
Marine pollutant

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Section15. REGULATORY INFORMATION
Safe management ordinance of dangerous chemical product (State Council announces on January 26, 2002
and revised on February 16,2011): Safe use and production, the storage of a dangerous chemical, transport,
loading and unloading were prescribed.

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SECTION 16 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
N/A