General Information
Revision date
2003-04-14
Product name
5-Nitrobenzimidazole nitrate, 99%
CAS No.
27896-84-0
Emergency telephone
800-424-9300, (703)527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Emergency Overview The toxicological and physiological properties of this material have not been investigated. Use appropriate procedures and precautions to prevent or minimize exposure. 5–Nitrobenzimidazole nitrate
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes. Skin. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential health effects
Eye Contact Corrosive, contact causes severe eye burns which may result in permanent tissue and corneal damage. Skin Contact: Inhalation Corrosive causes skin burns and severe irritation. Corrosive, causes severe respiratory tract and mucous membrane irritation. Ingestion Corrosive and may cause severe and permanent damage to mouth, throat, and stomach. Target Organs Eyes. Skin. Respiratory system. G.I. Tract. Catalog No. L10123