Product Name: 1-Butyl-3-Ethylimidazolium Bromide
Chemical Formula: C9H17BrN2
Synonyms: [BEIM]Br, 1-Butyl-3-ethylimidazolium bromide
CAS Number: 1210033-57-0
Recommended Use: Laboratory research, ionic liquid synthesis, solvent applications
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Signal Word: Warning
GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous based on available information, but caution is warranted
Potential Health Effects: Contact with skin and eyes can cause mild irritation, ingestion may lead to gastrointestinal discomfort, inhalation of fine dust or mist may cause respiratory tract irritation
Hazard Statements: May cause skin and eye irritation, prolonged contact increases risk of adverse effects
Precautionary Statements: Use with adequate ventilation, avoid prolonged or repeated exposure, keep container tightly closed
Routes of Exposure: Skin, eyes, ingestion, inhalation
Chemical Identity: 1-Butyl-3-ethylimidazolium bromide
CAS Number: 1210033-57-0
Concentration: 98–100%
Other Components: No significant impurities affecting classification
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, wash skin thoroughly with water and mild soap, seek medical attention if irritation develops
Eye Contact: Rinse thoroughly with abundant water for several minutes, lift eyelids, seek medical attention if discomfort persists
Inhalation: Move to fresh air, keep at rest, seek medical attention for symptoms such as coughing or shortness of breath
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, do not induce vomiting, give water if conscious, get medical help
Most Important Symptoms: Redness, itching, watery eyes, digestive upset
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, foam
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Direct water jet may spread material
Specific Hazards: Decomposition at high temperatures may produce hazardous bromine-containing compounds, carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides
Protective Equipment: Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective clothing
Fire-Fighting Instructions: Evacuate personnel, use water to cool containers, prevent runoff to drains
Personal Precautions: Wear appropriate personal protective equipment including gloves, goggles, lab coat
Environmental Precautions: Avoid discharge into drains and surface waters
Spill Cleanup Methods: Absorb with inert material (sand, earth, vermiculite), collect in suitable container for disposal, ventilate area
Reporting: Notify appropriate authorities if significant spills occur in the environment
Safe Handling Recommendations: Work in well-ventilated areas, avoid inhaling dust or vapor, prevent contact with skin and eyes, do not eat or drink while handling
Storage Conditions: Store in tightly sealed original container, in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place, away from incompatible materials like strong oxidizers and acids
Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizing agents, acids, bases
Hygiene Practices: Wash hands thoroughly after use, keep away from food and beverages
Engineering Controls: Use local exhaust ventilation, safety shower, eye wash station should be accessible
Personal Protection: Wear chemical-resistant gloves (nitrile or neoprene), safety goggles or face shield, laboratory coat
Respiratory Protection: Use an approved respirator in dusty environments or if engineering controls are inadequate
Occupational Exposure Limits: No established limits for this substance, minimize exposure by good lab practice
Environmental Controls: Prevent entry into waterways, sewers, and soil
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline solid
Odor: Odorless
pH (10% Solution): Neutral to slightly acidic
Melting Point: Range from 90°C to 110°C depending on purity
Boiling Point: Not applicable; decomposes
Flash Point: Not available
Solubility: Soluble in water and polar organic solvents
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at room temperature
Density: 1.3–1.4 g/cm³ at 20°C
Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water): No data available
Viscosity: Not determined
Decomposition Temperature: Above 200°C, releases toxic gases
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage and handling
Hazardous Reactions: Contact with strong oxidizing agents can lead to violent reactions
Conditions to Avoid: Excessive heat, open flames, incompatible materials, moisture
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Bromine vapors, carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides
Polymerization: Not known to undergo hazardous polymerization
Routes of Exposure: Eyes, skin, ingestion, inhalation
Acute Effects: Mild skin and eye irritation with direct contact, mild gastrointestinal discomfort if ingested, possible upper respiratory tract irritation
Chronic Effects: No data available for chronic toxicity, repeated exposure might increase sensitization risk
Sensitization: Not expected based on chemical structure, but handle with care
Carcinogenicity, Mutagenicity, Reproductive Toxicity: No data suggest carcinogenic or mutagenic properties, no reproductive toxicity studies available
LD50/LC50 Values: Data not available, low toxicity anticipated in small quantities
Ecotoxicity: Potential toxicity to aquatic organisms, avoid release into environment
Persistence and Degradability: No data, ionic liquids may persist in the environment depending on structure
Bioaccumulative Potential: No evidence suggesting significant bioaccumulation
Mobility in Soil: Water soluble, may move through soil and contaminate groundwater
Other Adverse Effects: Possible long-term impact on aquatic life
Waste Disposal Methods: Collect into sealable, labeled containers, dispose of as hazardous chemical waste at approved facility
Contaminated Packaging: Rinse thoroughly, treat as hazardous waste
Recycling or Reuse: Not advised unless full chemical compatibility and purity verified
Environmental Precautions: Do not pour into drains, surface water, or soil
UN Number: Not regulated under current transport guidelines
Proper Shipping Name: Not regulated
Hazard Class: Not classified as hazardous
Packing Group: None assigned
Transport Precautions: Prevent packaging damage and environmental contamination, keep container upright during transport
Special Precautions: Comply with all local, national, and international regulations for chemical transportation
TSCA Status: Listed or complies with TSCA requirements
REACH Status: Exempt or registered for research use only
OSHA Hazard Communication: Not classified as hazardous for workplace exposure
Other Regulatory Information: Not regulated as a specific chemical hazard under GHS, CAA, CWA, CERCLA, EPCRA, or SARA
Label Requirements: Ensure clear labeling with product name, hazard statements, and precautionary statements as required by regional guidelines
