SIGMA-ALDRICH
Material Safety Data Sheet
Date Printed: 28/APR/2005
Date Updated: 21/MAR/2004
Version 1.1
According to 91/155/EEC
Classified as Hazardous according to the criteria of EU Annex 1 and
NOHSC.
1 - Product and Company Information
Product Name N-PHENYLMALEIMIDE, 97%
Product Number P27100
Company Sigma-Aldrich Pty, Ltd
Unit 2, 14 Anella Avenue
Castle Hill NSW 1765
Australia
Technical Phone # +61 2 9841 0555
Fax +61 2 9841 0500
Emergency Phone # +61 2 9841 0566
2 - Composition/Information on Ingredients
Product Name CAS # EC no Annex I
Index Number
N-PHENYLMALEIMIDE 941-69-5 213-382-0 None
Formula C10H7NO2
Molecular Weight 173.17 AMU
Synonyms N-Fenylimid kyseliny maleinove (Czech) *
Maleimidobenzene * N-Phenylmaleic acid imide *
N-Phenylmaleic imide * Phenylmaleimide *
N-Phenylmaleimide
3 - Hazards Identification
SPECIAL INDICATION OF HAZARDS TO HUMANS AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Toxic if swallowed.
4 - First Aid Measures
AFTER INHALATION
If inhaled, remove to fresh air. If not breathing give
artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen.
AFTER INGESTION
If swallowed, wash out mouth with water provided person is
conscious. Call a physician.
5 - Fire Fighting Measures
EXTINGUISHING MEDIA
Suitable: Water spray. Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, or
appropriate foam.
SPECIAL RISKS
Specific Hazard(s): Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions.
SPECIAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT FOR FIREFIGHTERS
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing
to prevent contact with skin and eyes.
6 - Accidental Release Measures
PERSONAL PRECAUTION PROCEDURES TO BE FOLLOWED IN CASE OF LEAK OR SPILL
Evacuate area.
PROCEDURE(S) OF PERSONAL PRECAUTION(S)
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, rubber boots, and heavy
rubber gloves.
METHODS FOR CLEANING UP
Sweep up, place in a bag and hold for waste disposal. Avoid
raising dust. Ventilate area and wash spill site after material
pickup is complete.
7 - Handling and Storage
HANDLING
Directions for Safe Handling: Do not breathe dust. Avoid contact
with eyes, skin, and clothing. Avoid prolonged or repeated
exposure.
STORAGE
Conditions of Storage: Keep tightly closed. Store in a cool dry
place.
8 - Exposure Controls / Personal Protection
ENGINEERING CONTROLS
Safety shower and eye bath. Use only in a chemical fume hood.
GENERAL HYGIENE MEASURES
Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash contaminated clothing before
reuse.
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
Special Protective Measures: Wear appropriate government approved
respirator, chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, other
protective clothing.
9 - Physical and Chemical Properties
Appearance Color: Light yellow
Form: Fine plates
Property Value At Temperature or Pressure
pH N/A
BP/BP Range 162 - 163 癈 12 mmHg
MP/MP Range 89 癈
Flash Point N/A
Flammability N/A
Autoignition Temp N/A
Oxidizing Properties N/A
Explosive Properties N/A
Explosion Limits N/A
Vapor Pressure N/A
SG/Density N/A
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Partition Coefficient N/A
Viscosity N/A
Vapor Density N/A
Saturated Vapor Conc. N/A
Evaporation Rate N/A
Bulk Density N/A
Decomposition Temp. N/A
Solvent Content N/A
Water Content N/A
Surface Tension N/A
Conductivity N/A
Miscellaneous Data N/A
Solubility N/A
10 - Stability and Reactivity
STABILITY
Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidizing agents, Strong bases.
HAZARDOUS DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, Carbon dioxide,
Nitrogen oxides.
11 - Toxicological Information
RTECS NUMBER: ON5950000
ACUTE TOXICITY
LD50 LD50
Oral Oral
Rat Rat
188 mg/kg 58 mg/kg
Remarks: Behavioral:General anesthetic. Gastrointestinal:Other
changes. Skin and Appendages: Other: Hair.
LD50 LD50
Oral Oral
Mouse Mouse
78 mg/kg 78 mg/kg
IRRITATION DATA
Skin Skin
Rabbit Rabbit
500 mg 500 mg
Remarks: Mild irritation effect Mild irritation effect
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF EXPOSURE
To the best of our knowledge, the chemical, physical, and
toxicological properties have not been thoroughly investigated.
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE
Inhalation: Material is irritating to mucous membranes and upper
respiratory tract.
Multiple Routes: Harmful if swallowed, inhaled, or absorbed
through skin. Causes eye and skin irritation.
12 - Ecological Information
No data available.
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13 - Disposal Considerations
SUBSTANCE DISPOSAL
Dissolve or mix the material with a combustible solvent and burn
in a chemical incinerator equipped with an afterburner and
scrubber. Observe all federal, state, and local environmental
regulations.
14 - Transport Information
RID/ADR
UN#: 2811
Class: 6.1
PG: III
Proper Shipping Name: Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s.
IMDG
UN#: 2811
Class: 6.1
PG: III
Proper Shipping Name: Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s.
Marine Pollutant: No
Severe Marine Pollutant: No
Technical Name: Required
IATA
UN#: 2811
Class: 6.1
PG: III
Proper Shipping Name: Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s.
Inhalation Packing Group I: No
Technical Name: Required
15 - Regulatory Information
CLASSIFICATION AND LABELING ACCORDING TO EU DIRECTIVES
INDICATION OF DANGER: T
Toxic.
R-PHRASES: 25
Toxic if swallowed.
S-PHRASES: 36/37/39 45
Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face
protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek
medical advice immediately (show the label where possible).
16 - Other Information
WARRANTY
The above information is believed to be correct but does not
purport to be all inclusive and shall be used only as a guide. The
information in this document is based on the present state of our
knowledge and is applicable to the product with regard to
appropriate safety precautions. It does not represent any
guarantee of the properties of the product. Sigma-Aldrich Inc.,
shall not be held liable for any damage resulting from handling or
from contact with the above product. See reverse side of invoice
or packing slip for additional terms and conditions of sale.
Copyright 2005 Sigma-Aldrich Co. License granted to make unlimited
paper copies for internal use only.
DISCLAIMER
For R&D use only. Not for drug, household or other uses.
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