Product Name: 1-Aminopropyl-3-Methylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate
Chemical Formula: C7H15BF4N3
CAS Number: 123456-12-3
Recommended Use: Industrial applications, laboratory solvent, ionic liquid for synthesis
Synonyms: [3-(Methylimidazolium-1-yl)propyl]amine tetrafluoroborate
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Classification: Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Potential aquatic hazard
GHS Label Elements: Exclamation mark pictogram, Signal word: Warning
Hazard Statements: Causes eye and skin irritation, May cause respiratory discomfort, Harmful to aquatic life
Precautionary Statements: Avoid contact with eyes and skin, Wear protective equipment, Avoid release into the environment, Seek medical attention if exposed
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestion, skin and eye contact
Symptoms: Redness, itching, burning sensation on skin and eyes, possibility of coughing if inhaled
Chemical Identity: 1-Aminopropyl-3-Methylimidazolium Tetrafluoroborate
CAS Number: 123456-12-3
Concentration: >98%
Hazardous Components: No additional hazardous additives detected above threshold limits
Impurities/Trace Substances: None identified within industrial-grade specifications
General Advice: Remove affected individual to nearest safe area, consult medical support without delay
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air, monitor breathing, administer oxygen if necessary
Skin Contact: Rinse skin with water and soap, remove contaminated clothing
Eye Contact: Flush eyes gently for fifteen minutes with plenty of water, keep eyelids wide open
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, do not induce vomiting, seek immediate medical help
Most Important Symptoms: Eye irritation, persistent skin redness, respiratory discomfort
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide, water spray
Unsafe Extinguishing Methods: Do not use direct water jet in case of large fire
Specific Hazards: Liberates toxic fumes under combustion, possible hydrogen fluoride emission
Protective Equipment: Wear full fire-fighting suit, positive-pressure self-contained breathing apparatus
Procedures: Evacuate area, contain run-off, control spread of fire, cool exposed containers
Personal Precautions: Wear chemical-resistant gloves, eye protection, suitable clothing
Spill Clean Up: Absorb with inert material, scoop into chemical waste container, ventilate area
Environmental Precautions: Prevent product from entering drains, surface waters, soil
Decontamination: Clean spill area with water and detergent after pick-up
Large Releases: Notify authorities, evacuate unnecessary personnel
Safe Handling: Use in well-ventilated place, avoid inhaling vapours, minimize dust generation
Storage Conditions: Keep in tightly closed container, store at room temperature, away from moisture
Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizing agents, bases, sources of ignition, water-reactive materials
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands thoroughly after handling, do not eat or drink in work area
Storage Facilities: Designated chemical storage area, proper secondary containment
Occupational Exposure Limits: No established OSHA/ACGIH exposure limits
Engineering Controls: General or local exhaust ventilation, chemical fume hood for laboratory settings
Personal Protective Equipment: Protective goggles, lab coat or apron, nitrile gloves, face shield for bulk handling
Respiratory Protection: Approved respirator required for dust/vapour formation
Additional Protection: Emergency eye wash stations, safety showers, strict work practice control
Appearance: Colourless to pale yellow liquid
Odour: Slight, amine-like
Odour Threshold: Not determined
pH: Slightly acidic
Melting Point/Freezing Point: -5 to 10°C
Initial Boiling Point/Range: Decomposes before boiling
Flash Point: >150°C (closed cup)
Evaporation Rate: Low
Flammability: Low
Vapour Pressure: Very low
Vapour Density: Not volatile
Relative Density: 1.25 g/cm³ (approximate)
Solubility: Soluble in water, miscible with organic solvents
Partition Coefficient: Not available
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not available
Decomposition Temperature: >250°C
Viscosity: Moderately viscous
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage and handling
Hazardous Reactions: May react with oxidizing and reducing agents, acid/base sensitive
Decomposition Products: Tetrafluoroborate hydrolysis may yield toxic fluoride gases, forms imidazole derivatives
Conditions to Avoid: Excess heat, open flames, moisture
Polymerization: Not expected under normal conditions
Acute Toxicity: LD50 data not available, based on similar compounds expected to be low to moderate toxicity
Skin Contact: May cause irritation, prolonged exposure increases severity
Eye Contact: Likely to irritate, possible conjunctivitis
Inhalation: May cause minor respiratory discomfort at high concentrations
Ingestion: Upset stomach, nausea, irritation likely upon significant exposure
Chronic Effects: Limited data, avoid prolonged repeated exposure until further studies
Carcinogenicity: Not listed by IARC, NTP, OSHA; insufficient evidence
Sensitization: Skin and respiratory sensitization possible in rare cases
Ecotoxicity: Harmful to aquatic life, prolonged exposure in water bodies can upset balance
Persistence and Degradability: Slowly biodegradable, ionic liquids generally resist rapid breakdown
Bioaccumulation: Not anticipated to biomagnify in food chains, low log Kow expected
Mobility in Soil: Likely to pass through soil into groundwater based on water solubility
Other Adverse Effects: Runoff may damage microfauna in aquatic environments
Methods of Disposal: Dispose via licensed hazardous waste processor, chemical incineration preferred
Contaminated Packaging: Decontaminate then dispose as hazardous material
Local Regulations: Follow local, regional, and national guidelines for disposal; avoid landfill or drain discharge
Waste Codes: Assign proper codes based on state/federal standards
UN Number: Classified under non-hazardous for main transport agencies at typical package sizes
Proper Shipping Name: Chemical, N.O.S. (Not Otherwise Specified)
Transport Hazard Class: Not regulated
Packing Group: Not classified
Special Precautions: Secure tightly, avoid extreme temperatures, keep away from moisture
Transportation Labels: General laboratory chemical (no additional signage needed under standard carriage)
SARA Title III: Not listed
TSCA Inventory: Included
REACH Status: Exempt as research-use chemical or pre-registered
Labeling Requirements: Follow GHS, OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
Other Requirements: Users must be trained in handling chemical substances, maintain records of inventory
Restrictions: Refer to regional guidelines on use and distribution
