General Information
Revision date
2010-12-15
Product name
Alpha Picoline
Product Synonyms
2-methylpyridine, Alpha-methyl pyridine, Alpha-Picoline, O-Picoline, 2-Picoline
CAS No.
109-06-8
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Used as an intermediate in the pharmaceutical industry for the manufacture of 2- pyridinealdoxime methochloride, perhexiline, nelfinavir mesylate, Bromazepam, chromium picolinate etc. It is also used as an intermediate in the agrochemical industry
Manufacturer Name
REGISTERED
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Jubilant Life Sciences Limited
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
support@jubl.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302, H311, H314, H318, H331, H335
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
CLASSIFICATION as per GHS and CLP Flammable Liquid: Category 3 Serious eye damage: Category 1 Skin Corrosion/irritation: Category 1C Acute Toxicity Oral: Category 4 Acute Toxicity Dermal: Category 3 Acute Toxicity Inhalation: Category 3 STOT Single Exposure: Category 3 *EUH071: Corrosive to the respiratory tract. OVERVIEW It is a clear and colorless to yellow liquid with a strong unpleasant odor. It is flammable and water-soluble. Danger! H225: Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H302: Harmful if swallowed. H311: Toxic in contact with skin. H331: Toxic if inhaled. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H318: Causes serious eye damage. H335: May cause respiratory irritation
Prevention
P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces – No smoking P233: Keep container tightly closed P240: Ground/bond container and receiving equipment P241: Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/light/…/equipment P243: Take precautionary measures against static discharge P260: Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray P264: Wash … thoroughly after handling P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
Response
P301+330+331 IF SWALLOWED Rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting P303+361+353 IF ON SKIN (or hair) Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower P304+340 IF INHALED Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing P305+351+338 IF IN EYES Rinse continuously with water for several minutes Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do – continue rinsing P370+378: In case of fire, use ... for extinction ... appropriate media specified by the manufacturer/supplier or the competent authority - if water increases risk.
Storage
P403+235: Store in a well ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
P501: Dispose of the container as per local norms and regulations. *EU Additional Statement.
