ICSC 1623 - 2,2'-DITHIODIBENZOIC ACID

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2,2'-DITHIODIBENZOIC ACID	ICSC: 1623 (April 2006)
2, 2'-Dithiobis[benzoic acid] Benzoic acid, 2,2'-dithiobis- Bis(2-carboxyphenyl) disulfide Diphenyldisulfide-2,2'-dicarboxylic acid 2,2'-Dithiosalicylic acid

CAS #: 119-80-2

EC Number: 204-352-8

	ACUTE HAZARDS	PREVENTION	FIRE FIGHTING
FIRE & EXPLOSION	Combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire.	NO open flames.	Use water spray, foam, powder, carbon dioxide.

See Notes.
	SYMPTOMS	PREVENTION	FIRST AID
Inhalation	Cough.
Skin	Redness.	Protective gloves.	Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower.
Eyes	Redness.	Wear safety spectacles.	First rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible), then refer for medical attention.
Ingestion		Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work.	Rinse mouth. Give one or two glasses of water to drink. Refer for medical attention .

SPILLAGE DISPOSAL	CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING
Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Sweep spilled substance into covered containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Do NOT let this chemical enter the environment.	According to UN GHS Criteria Transportation UN Classification
STORAGE
Separated from strong oxidants. Store in an area without drain or sewer access.
PACKAGING

2,2'-DITHIODIBENZOIC ACID

ICSC: 1623

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION
Physical State; Appearance WHITE-TO-YELLOW POWDER. Physical dangers Chemical dangers Decomposes on burning. This produces corrosive fumes including sulfur oxides.	Formula: C₁₄H₁₀O₄S₂ / COOH-C₆H₄-S-S-C₆H₄-COOH Molecular mass: 306.35 Melting point: 287 - 290 °C Solubility in water: none

PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION

Physical State; Appearance
WHITE-TO-YELLOW POWDER.

Physical dangers

Chemical dangers
Decomposes on burning. This produces corrosive fumes including sulfur oxides.

Formula: C₁₄H₁₀O₄S₂ / COOH-C₆H₄-S-S-C₆H₄-COOH
Molecular mass: 306.35
Melting point: 287 - 290 °C
Solubility in water: none

EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS
Routes of exposure Effects of short-term exposure	Inhalation risk Effects of long-term or repeated exposure

EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS

Routes of exposure

Effects of short-term exposure

Inhalation risk

Effects of long-term or repeated exposure

OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS

ENVIRONMENT
Environmental effects from the substance have not been investigated adequately.

NOTES
Insufficient data are available on the effect of this substance on human health, therefore utmost care must be taken.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

EC Classification

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