General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2024-03-29
Product name
Isosorbide mononitrate
Product Synonyms
1,4:3,6-Dianhydro-D-glucitol 5-mononitrate
CAS No.
16051-77-7
Emergency telephone
1-800-234-7437, 001-800-227-6701, +32 14 57 52 11, 001-201-796-7100, +32 14 57 52 99, 001-800-424-9300, 001-703-527-3887
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Company Information
company name
Fisher Scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical hazards
Not Otherwise Classified Category 1 Risk of explosion if heated under confinement
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
Flammable solid Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation Risk of explosion if heated under confinement
Prevention
Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking Keep cool. Protect from sunlight Ground/bond container and receiving equipment Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
Response
Explosion risk in case of fire IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse
Storage
Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed Store locked up
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
