NMO is a strong base and mild oxidizing agent. It is a nucleophile and a Lewis base. NMO is a versatile reagent that can be used in a variety of reactions.
NMO is a hazardous substance. It is a skin and eye irritant and respiratory irritant. NMO is also a suspected carcinogen.
Here are some safety precautions to take when dealing with NMO:
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Wear gloves, safety glasses, and a lab coat when handling NMO.
Work in a well-ventilated area.
Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
If NMO comes into contact with skin or eyes, wash immediately with soap and water.
If NMO is inhaled, remove victim to fresh air and administer artificial respiration if necessary.
If NMO is swallowed, call a poison control center or go to a hospital right away.
NMO should be stored in a cool, dry place. Keep away from heat, light sources and sources of ignition. NMO should be stored in airtight containers.
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