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2,4,6-trinitroanisole

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Handling and Storage Guidance for 2,4,6-trinitroanisole

2,4,6-trinitroanisole is classified as explosive. Storage must comply with national explosives regulations — only in approved explosive storage magazines, away from all ignition sources, heat, and friction. Quantities must be minimised and access restricted to authorised personnel only.

2,4,6-trinitroanisole may cause irritation to skin, eyes, or respiratory tract, or has low-level systemic toxicity. Adequate ventilation must be provided in work areas. Personal protective equipment (gloves, eye protection) is recommended during handling.

2,4,6-trinitroanisole is hazardous to the aquatic environment. Do not allow this substance to enter drains, waterways, or soil. Spills must be contained immediately using appropriate absorbent material. Disposal must comply with local environmental regulations — consult the SDS Section 13 for guidance on waste treatment.

This information is provided for reference only. Always consult the official Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and applicable national regulations before handling this substance.

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Related H-Statements

H201 : Explosive; mass explosion hazard. H332 : Harmful if inhaled. H312 : Harmful in contact with skin. H302 : Harmful if swallowed. H411 : Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.

Related P-Statements

P210 : Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 : Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P270 : Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 : Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P273 : Avoid release to the environment. P280 : Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301 : IF SWALLOWED: call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P302 : IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water. P304 : IF INHALED: remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P312 : Call a POISON CENTER or doctor if you feel unwell. P330 : Rinse mouth. P352 : Wash with plenty of water. P391 : Collect spillage. P501 : Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.