Compound Q&A
Is 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione (CAS: 118-29-6) safe?
Answer
2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione (CAS: 118-29-6) is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it may cause skin or eye irritation, so protective measures like gloves and safety goggles are recommended. Safety standards emphasize avoiding prolonged exposure and ensuring proper ventilation. Always follow OSHA guidelines for handling chemical compounds in industrial or laboratory settings.
About
CAS No
118-29-6
English Name
2-(Hydroxymethyl)-1H-isoindole-1,3(2H)-dione
Molecular Formula
C9H7NO3
Molecular Weight
177.16 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=O)N(C2=O)CO
InChIKey
MNSGOOCAMMSKGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-28 11:52
