| Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Appearance]
Allyl isothiocyanate is a highly flammable, colorless to pale yellow, oily liquid. Air contact may cause darkening. Pungent, irritating odor and acrid taste |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Chemical Properties]
Allyl isothiocyanate is a highly flammable, colorless to pale yellow, oily liquid. Air contact may cause darkening. Pungent, irritating odor and acrid taste | [Potential Exposure]
Used in fumigants, veterinary drugs, ointments and counter irritants, mustard plasters, and as a flavoring agent. | [First aid]
If this chemical gets into the eyes, remove any contact lenses at once and irrigate immediately for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting upper and lower lids. Seek medical attention immediately. If this chemical contacts the skin, remove contaminated clothing and wash immediately with soap and water. Seek medical attention immediately. If this chemical has been inhaled, remove from exposure, begin rescue breathing (using universal precautions, including resuscitation mask) if breathing has stopped and CPR if heart action has stopped. Transfer promptly to a medical facility. When this chemical has been swallowed, get medical attention. Give large quantities of water and induce vomiting. Do not make an unconscious person vomit. Medical observation is recommended for 24 to 48 hours after breathing overexposure, as pulmonary edema may be delayed. As first aid for pulmonary edema, a doctor or authorized paramedic may consider administering a drug or other inhalation therapy. | [Shipping]
UN1545 Allyl isothiocyanate, stabilized, Hazard class: 6.1; Labels: 6.1-Poison Inhalation Hazard, 3 flammable liquids. | [Incompatibilities]
Incompatible with oxidizers (chlorates, nitrates, peroxides, permanganates, perchlorates, chlorine, bromine, fluorine, etc.); contact may cause fires or explosions. Keep away from alkaline materials, strong bases, strong acids, oxoacids, epoxides, alcohols, amines |
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