THEOPHYLLINE | ICSC: 0678 (April 2007) |
3,7-Dihydro-1,3-dimethyl-1H-purine-2,6-dione 1,3-Dimethylxanthine |
CAS #: 58-55-9 |
UN #: 1544 |
EC Number: 200-385-7 |
ACUTE HAZARDS | PREVENTION | FIRE FIGHTING | |
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FIRE & EXPLOSION | Not combustible. Gives off irritating or toxic fumes (or gases) in a fire. | In case of fire in the surroundings, use appropriate extinguishing media. |
SYMPTOMS | PREVENTION | FIRST AID | |
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Inhalation | See Ingestion. | Avoid inhalation of dust and mist. | Fresh air, rest. |
Skin | Protective gloves. | Remove contaminated clothes. Rinse skin with plenty of water or shower. | |
Eyes | Wear safety spectacles. | Rinse with plenty of water for several minutes (remove contact lenses if easily possible). | |
Ingestion | Headache. Nausea. Vomiting. Irritability. Palpitations. Convulsions. | Do not eat, drink, or smoke during work. Wash hands before eating. | Rinse mouth. Give a slurry of activated charcoal in water to drink. Refer for medical attention . |
SPILLAGE DISPOSAL | CLASSIFICATION & LABELLING |
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Personal protection: particulate filter respirator adapted to the airborne concentration of the substance. Sweep spilled substance into sealable containers. If appropriate, moisten first to prevent dusting. Then store and dispose of according to local regulations. |
According to UN GHS Criteria DANGER
Toxic if swallowedMay be harmful if inhaled May cause harm to breast-fed children Causes damage to vascular system and kidneys Causes damage to the kidneys through prolonged or repeated exposure Transportation |
STORAGE | |
Separated from food and feedstuffs. | |
PACKAGING | |
Do not transport with food and feedstuffs. |
THEOPHYLLINE | ICSC: 0678 |
PHYSICAL & CHEMICAL INFORMATION | |
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Physical State; Appearance
Physical dangers
Chemical dangers
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Formula: C7H8N4O2 |
EXPOSURE & HEALTH EFFECTS | |
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Routes of exposure
Effects of short-term exposure
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Inhalation risk
Effects of long-term or repeated exposure
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OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE LIMITS |
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ENVIRONMENT |
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NOTES |
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION | ||
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EC Classification |
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See Also: Toxicological Abbreviations Theophylline (IARC Summary & Evaluation, Volume 51, 1991)