General

Synonyms: atropisol
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Molecular formula: (C₁₇H₂₃NO₃)₂ H₂SO₄ H₂O
CAS No: 5908-99-6
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Physical data

Appearance: white powder or granules
Melting point: 194 C
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Water solubility: appreciable

Stability

Stable, but may be light sensitive. Incompatible with alkalies, active halogen compounds.

Toxicology

Toxic - may be fatal if swallowed. Harmful if inhaled.

Toxicity data
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ORL-RAT LD50 622 mg kg^-1

Risk phrases
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R20 R28.

Transport information

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UN No 1544. Hazard class 6.1.

Personal protection

Safety glasses, gloves, good ventilation.

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