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- 8 ft x 40 ft x 8' 5"
- 50 Qty 55 Gallon Drums
- 9 Pallets or Totes
- 302 Square Feet storage
Nitrobenzene, Liquid Chemical Storage Specifications
Compliant storage and rental solutions for Nitrobenzene, Liquid (C6H5NO2). EPA, OSHA, and NFPA guidance for containment, segregation, and fire protection — with rental buildings matched to this material.
Non-flammableNon-Flammable Storage
Chemical formula
Molecular formulaC6H5NO2
About Nitrobenzene, Liquid
Nitrobenzene is an industrial chemical. It is an oily yellow liquid with an almond-like odor. It dissolves only slightly in water and will evaporate to air. It is produced in large quantities for use in industry. Most of the nitrobenzene produced in the United States is used to manufacture a chemical called aniline
Structured hazard data
- Hazard class
- Flammable liquids Category 4
- Storage category
- Non-Flammable Storage
- Flammable
- No
- Flash point
- 88 °C (190 °F) -
- Storage temperature
- See SDS
- Recommended extinguishing agent
- Dry Chemical
- Compatibility / segregation
- Incompatible materials various plastics, Strong oxidizing agents
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3), Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3), Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3), Carcinogenicity (Category 2), Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B), Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, Inhalation (Category 1), Blood, Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard (Category 3), Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard (Category 3),
Fire Suppression System
Dry Chemical fire suppression is recommended for Nitrobenzene, Liquid
Water
Dry Chemical · Recommended
CO₂ / Other
Guidance: Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Nitrobenzene, liquid (C6H5NO2). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.
Additional extinguishing notes: Suitable extinguishing media Water Foam Carbon dioxide (CO2) Dry powder
Always confirm extinguishing agents against the manufacturer SDS and your authority having jurisdiction before specifying a rental building fire-suppression package.
Storage & segregation guidance
Compliant storage and rental solutions for Nitrobenzene, liquid should account for its listed hazards (Flammable liquids Category 4), climate control needs, and segregation requirements. Incompatible materials various plastics, Strong oxidizing agents
Review NFPA 30 flammable liquid storage requirements and Fire-rated chemical storage rental when designing fire rating, containment, and building selection.
Properties: Melting point/freezing point: 5 - 6 °C (41 - 43 °F) - lit. Initial boiling point and boiling range: 210 - 211 °C 410 - 412 °F -
Matched to this chemical
Recommended storage solutions for Nitrobenzene, Liquid
Fire rating, footprint, and containment options from the US Hazmat Rentals fleet — sized for compliant chemical storage.
Non-fire-rated0 HourChremical StorageNon Fire-Rated
- 0-Hour Fire-Rated
- 8 ft x 40 ft
- 57 Barrels
- 55 Gal Storage Drums
Non-fire-rated0 HourChremical StorageNon Fire-Rate
- 0-Hour Fire-Rated
- 8 ft x 20 ft
- 27 Barrels
- 55 Gal Storage Drums
Material handling
How do you manage your bulk chemical storage?
US Hazmat Rentals buildings are designed around the primary storage formats teams use in the field — each path opens the matching storage solution on ushazmatrentals.com.
IBC Totes
Large-volume tote storage with forklift-ready handling inside compliant buildings.
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55 Gallon Drums
Drum and pallet-adjacent workflows sized for secondary containment and segregation.
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Palletized Materials
Pallet-in, pallet-out layouts for packaged chemicals and rack-ready inventory.
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Small Containers
Locker and cabinet-scale storage for cans, jars, and other small-format chemicals.
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Frequently asked questions
How should Nitrobenzene, liquid be stored?
Store Nitrobenzene, liquid in EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant containment suited to its hazards (Flammable liquids Category 4). Climate range guidance: Follow the temperature range listed on the manufacturer SDS.. Compatibility notes: Incompatible materials various plastics, Strong oxidizing agents US Hazmat Rentals provides compliant chemical storage buildings available for rental.
Is Nitrobenzene, liquid flammable?
Nitrobenzene, liquid is not flagged as flammable in this database (No). Still verify the SDS and store in compliant containment for its listed hazard class.
What hazard class is Nitrobenzene, liquid?
Nitrobenzene, liquid is listed as: Flammable liquids Category 4. Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 3), Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 3), Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 3), Carcinogenicity (Category 2), Reproductive toxicity (Category 1B), Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure, Inhalation (Category 1), Blood, Short-term (acute) aquatic hazard (Category 3), Long-term (chronic) aquatic hazard (Category 3),
What fire suppression is recommended for Nitrobenzene, liquid?
Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Nitrobenzene, liquid (C6H5NO2). *Please consult your raw material manufacturer's safety data sheet (SDS) and your local authority having jurisdiction to verify the most adequate fire suppression extinguisher for your specific storage or use.
Is compliant Nitrobenzene, liquid storage available for rent?
Yes. US Hazmat Rentals offers EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant chemical storage buildings and containment that can be matched to Nitrobenzene, liquid. Request sizing and compliance guidance at https://ushazmatrentals.com/chemical-storage-quote-request/.