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Chloropicrin, Liquid Chemical Storage Specifications
Compliant storage and rental solutions for Chloropicrin, Liquid (CCl3NO2). EPA, OSHA, and NFPA guidance for containment, segregation, and fire protection — with rental buildings matched to this material.
Non-flammableNon-Flammable Storage
Chemical formula
About Chloropicrin, Liquid
Chloropicrin (PS) is used in agriculture as a soil fumigant. It has also been used as a chemical warfare agent (military designation, PS) and a riot control agent.
Structured hazard data
- Hazard class
- See SDS
- Storage category
- Non-Flammable Storage
- Flammable
- No
- Flash point
- N/A
- Storage temperature
- 55 °C (131 °F)
- Recommended extinguishing agent
- Dry Chemical
- Compatibility / segregation
- Keep container tightly closed and store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Store locked up. Store containers upright. Protect from direct sunlight. Keep/store only in original container. Do not store near food, foodstuffs, drugs or potable water supplies. Avoid Amines, aniline, sodium methoxide, particularly at elevated temperatures. Do not use with PVC, aluminum, magnesium or their alloys. Mixing with water may cause formation of corrosive products over time. Contact with oxidizing and reducing agents, strong acids or bases may cause fires or explosions.
Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 2 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A
Fire Suppression System
Dry Chemical fire suppression is recommended for Chloropicrin, Liquid
Water
Dry Chemical · Recommended
CO₂ / Other
Guidance: Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Chloropicrin, liquid (CCl3NO2). *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: SMALL FIRE: Dry chemical, CO2 or water spray. LARGE FIRE: Dry chemical, CO2, alcohol-resistant foam or water spray.
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 Chloropicrin, liquid should account for its listed hazards, climate control needs (55 °C (131 °F)), and segregation requirements. Keep container tightly closed and store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Store locked up. Store containers upright. Protect from direct sunlight. Keep/store only in original container. Do not store near food, foodstuffs, drugs or potable water supplies. Avoid Amines, aniline, sodium methoxide, particularly at elevated temperatures. Do not use with PVC, aluminum, magnesium or their alloys. Mixing with water may cause formation of corrosive products over time. Contact with oxidizing and reducing agents, strong acids or bases may cause fires or explosions.
Review Segregated storage for incompatible chemicals and How the NFPA 704 hazard rating works when designing fire rating, containment, and building selection.
Properties: Melting point: -64 C. Boiling point: 112 C
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Recommended storage solutions for Chloropicrin, 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
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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 Chloropicrin, liquid be stored?
Store Chloropicrin, liquid in EPA-, OSHA-, and NFPA-compliant containment suited to its hazards (Consult the SDS and applicable hazard classification). Climate range guidance: 55 °C (131 °F). Compatibility notes: Keep container tightly closed and store in a cool, dry and well-ventilated place. Store locked up. Store containers upright. Protect from direct sunlight. Keep/store only in original container. Do not store near food, foodstuffs, drugs or potable water supplies. Avoid Amines, aniline, sodium methoxide, particularly at elevated temperatures. Do not use with PVC, aluminum, magnesium or their alloys. Mixing with water may cause formation of corrosive products over time. Contact with oxidizing and reducing agents, strong acids or bases may cause fires or explosions. US Hazmat Rentals provides compliant chemical storage buildings available for rental.
Is Chloropicrin, liquid flammable?
Chloropicrin, 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 Chloropicrin, liquid?
Chloropicrin, liquid is listed as: Consult the SDS and applicable hazard classification. Acute toxicity - Oral Category 3 Acute toxicity - Inhalation (Dusts/Mists) Category 2 Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2 Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2A
What fire suppression is recommended for Chloropicrin, liquid?
Dry Chemical fire suppression is generally recommended for Chloropicrin, liquid (CCl3NO2). *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 Chloropicrin, 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 Chloropicrin, liquid. Request sizing and compliance guidance at https://ushazmatrentals.com/chemical-storage-quote-request/.