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| category | toxic substances |
| toxicity classification | highly toxic |
| acute toxicity | vein-mouse LD50: 56 mg/kg |
| flammability hazard characteristics | flammability; fire scene decomposition of toxic chlorides, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxide gases |
| storage and transportation characteristics | warehouse is low temperature, ventilated and dry; Fire prevention; Store separately from oxidant and food raw materials |
| fire extinguishing agent | water, carbon dioxide, dry powder, sand |