Product Name: 1-Allyl-3-Hexylimidazolium Chloride
Chemical Formula: C12H21ClN2
Synonyms: [1-Allyl-3-hexylimidazolium] chloride, Ionic Liquid
Recommended Use: Laboratory applications, industrial catalysts, solvent in chemical synthesis
Manufacturer: Reach out to the supplier for current information
Phone Number: Listed on supplier documentation
Emergency Contact: Emergency phone listed on shipment documents, Poison Control Center
GHS Classification: Not classified as dangerous under GHS guidelines (but caution always required with novel chemicals)
Main Hazards: Skin and eye irritation, mild toxicity risk with ingestion, possible respiratory irritation with dust or mist exposure
Risk Phrases: Irritating to eyes, skin, and mucous membranes
Safety Phrases: Avoid contact with skin and eyes, do not ingest, use in a well-ventilated area
Pictograms: Exclamation mark (for irritation risk)
Signal Word: Warning
Chemical Name: 1-Allyl-3-Hexylimidazolium Chloride
CAS Number: Contact supplier for specific CAS details
Concentration: Pure substance (100%) or as formulated
Impurities: Trace water or residual solvents from synthesis possible
Skin Contact: Wash affected area thoroughly with soap and water, remove contaminated clothing, seek medical attention for persistent irritation
Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, avoid direct contact, remove contact lenses if present and easy to do, consult physician in case of persistent discomfort
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air, keep at rest, provide oxygen if breathing becomes difficult, get medical attention if symptoms persist
Ingestion: Rinse mouth thoroughly, seek medical assistance, do not induce vomiting unless directed by medical professional
Most Important Symptoms: Redness, irritation, potential for nausea or coughing
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide, or foam
Specific Hazards: Possible release of hydrogen chloride gas, toxic fumes under fire conditions
Protective Equipment: Wear full protective gear, self-contained breathing apparatus
Fire/Explosion Hazards: No specific risk of explosion, but decomposition products can become hazardous
Advice for Firefighters: Use water spray to cool containers, avoid inhalation of combustion gases
Personal Precautions: Wear proper PPE (gloves, safety goggles, lab coat), ensure adequate ventilation
Environmental Precautions: Avoid discharge into drains, keep away from soil and natural water sources
Methods for Cleanup: Absorb with inert materials (sand, earth), sweep up and place in suitable waste container, clean spill area with plenty of water
Handling: Use only within designated chemical hoods, wear protective gloves and goggles, avoid personal contact, never eat or drink during use
Storage: Keep container tightly closed, store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area, avoid direct sunlight and strong oxidizers, store away from heat sources
Incompatibilities: Strong acids, strong oxidizers, moisture may impact stability
Exposure Limits: No occupational exposure limits established; use caution and minimize exposure
Engineering Controls: Use fume hood, provide eyewash stations, safety showers readily accessible
Personal Protective Equipment: Chemical-resistant gloves (nitrile recommended), safety goggles, lab coat, suitable protective respiratory device if ventilation inadequate
Hygiene Measures: Wash thoroughly after handling, avoid inhalation of vapors, launder contaminated clothing before reuse
Appearance: Clear to pale yellow liquid or crystalline solid (depends on temperature, water content)
Odor: Mild, faintly amine- or imidazole-like
pH: Neutral to mildly acidic in solution
Melting Point/Freezing Point: Typically below room temperature (varies by purity and water content)
Boiling Point: Decomposes before boiling
Flash Point: Not readily flammable (ionic liquid)
Solubility: Miscible with water
Density: About 1.01–1.06 g/cm³
Other Properties: Low volatility, moderate viscosity
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal laboratory conditions, sensitive to strong acids and bases
Reactivity: May react with strong oxidizing agents
Hazardous Reactions: Hydrogen chloride gas evolution when heated or in contact with strong acids
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizers, acids, bases
Decomposition Products: Nitrogen oxides (NOx), carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, hydrogen chloride
Routes of Exposure: Skin, eye, inhalation, ingestion
Acute Effects: Skin and eye irritation, mild respiratory and gastrointestinal irritation
Chronic Effects: Repeated or prolonged exposure may cause dermatitis or allergic reactions
Toxicity Data: Limited data on this specific compound, related ionic liquids show low acute toxicity but handle with appropriate care
Sensitization: Possible skin sensitizer in susceptible individuals
Carcinogenicity/Mutagenicity: No data available, not listed by IARC or NTP
Aquatic Toxicity: May cause short-term harm to aquatic organisms, persistent in aquatic environments
Persistence and Degradability: Limited biodegradability reported for related ionic liquids
Bioaccumulative Potential: Expected to have low bioaccumulation, but full data not available
Mobility in Soil: Likely to be mobile in water and soil due to high solubility
Other Adverse Effects: Ionic liquids as a class raise concerns for long-term ecosystem impacts, handle responsibly to avoid release
Waste Treatment Methods: Dispose of via licensed chemical waste facility
Product Disposal: Follow local, regional, and national guidelines for hazardous waste
Contaminated Packaging: Rinse thoroughly, dispose of as hazardous waste
Precautions: Do not empty into drains, avoid environmental contamination, ensure complete records of quantity and destination
UN Number: Not classified as dangerous for transport; check with carrier and local regulations
Proper Shipping Name: Consult with your carrier or local authority
Transport Hazard Class: Not regulated as hazardous material for ground, air, or sea
Packing Group: Not applicable
Special Precautions: Package securely to avoid container breakage or leaks, label in accord with lab policy
Regulation: Not specifically listed by U.S. OSHA, EU REACH, or other major regulatory bodies, but all general chemical safety regulations apply
Labeling Requirements: Comply with national workplace safety codes for labeling and hazard communication
Domestic/International Regulations: No specific restrictions, but due diligence required because ionic liquids as a group remain under review for environmental impact
Inventory Status: Consult manufacturer or supplier for inclusion on TSCA, EINECS, DSL, and other official chemical inventories