Product Name: 1-Carboxy-1-Methyl-Pyrrolidinium Bromide
Chemical Formula: C6H12BrNO2
Chemical Family: Pyrrolidinium salts
Recommended Uses: Laboratory reagent, synthesis intermediate
Supplier: Industrial chemical distributor
Contact Information: Toxicological emergency telephone and company contact instruction
GHS Classification: Acute toxicity (Oral, Dermal), Skin irritation, Eye damage
Hazard Statement: Harmful if swallowed, causes skin and eye irritation
Pictograms: Exclamation mark (harmful, irritant)
Signal Word: Warning
Precautionary Statement: Avoid contact with skin and eyes, do not breathe dust, wash hands thoroughly after handling, use in well-ventilated areas
Potential Health Effects: Irritation to mucous membranes, coughing, headache if inhaled; nausea, vomiting, gastrointestinal upset if ingested; rash or redness after skin exposure
Chemical Name: 1-Carboxy-1-Methyl-Pyrrolidinium Bromide
Synonyms: N-Methyl-pyrrolidinium-1-carboxylate bromide
CAS Number: Searchable in chemical registries
Concentration: >95% by weight
Impurities: Minor water, unreacted starting materials detected as trace
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air, seek medical attention if discomfort continues
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, rinse with water and soap for at least 15 minutes, get medical help for persistent irritation
Eye Contact: Flush eyes gently with water for minimum 15 minutes, remove contact lenses if present, consult a physician
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, drink water slowly, avoid inducing vomiting, consult medical personnel immediately
General Advice: Show doctor label or SDS, treat symptomatically
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, extinguishing foam, dry powder, carbon dioxide
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: High pressure water jet
Fire Hazards: Emits toxic fumes of bromide, nitrogen oxides, and carbon oxides upon decomposition
Special Protective Equipment: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, full protective fire-fighting gear
Advice for Firefighters: Cool containers with water from safe distance, avoid inhaling vapors, stay upwind
Personal Precautions: Ventilate area, avoid breathing dust, wear protective equipment
Environmental Precautions: Prevent release into drains, waterways, or soil
Spill Containment: Use inert absorbent for solid, sweep up avoiding dust formation, collect in sealed containers
Cleanup Procedures: Wash spill area thoroughly with water, dispose waste in accordance with regulations
Reporting: Notify authorities if environmental contamination occurs
Safe Handling: Use local exhaust ventilation, handle in chemical fume hood, wash hands after handling
Avoid: Contact with skin, eyes, and clothing, ingestion, and inhalation of dust
Storage Requirements: Keep container tightly closed, store in a corrosive-resistant, clearly labeled area, away from incompatible materials like oxidizing agents
Storage Conditions: Room temperature, dry and well-ventilated location
Other Precautions: Keep away from sources of ignition and heat, ground containers during transfer
Exposure Limits: No established regulatory limits; minimize dust and exposure
Engineering Controls: Fume hood, local exhaust ventilation
Personal Protective Equipment: Protective gloves (nitrile or neoprene), safety glasses or chemical splash goggles, long-sleeved clothing, dust respirator if high concentrations
Hygiene Measures: Remove contaminated clothing immediately, wash thoroughly after handling, avoid eating and drinking in work area
Control Parameters: Use lowest feasible exposure
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor: Odorless or faint chemical smell
pH (solution): Slightly acidic to neutral in water
Melting Point / Freezing Point: Data available from supplier or technical literature
Boiling Point: Decomposes before boiling
Water Solubility: Easily soluble in water
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at ambient temperature
Relative Density: Measured value available upon request
Partition Coefficient: Not determined
Other Properties: Stable at recommended conditions; not volatile
Chemical Stability: Stable under standard temperature and pressure
Reactivity: Does not react with most substances under ambient conditions
Conditions to Avoid: Moisture, excessive heat, open flame
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizers, strong acids, alkali metals
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides, hydrogen bromide
Polymerization: Will not occur under normal circumstances
Acute Toxicity: Harmful if ingested or absorbed through skin; may cause irritation to respiratory tract
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Causes mild to moderate irritation
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: Expected to cause eye discomfort or temporary damage
Chronic Effects: No data available; repeated or prolonged exposure may lead to dermatitis or allergic response
Sensitization: No specific sensitization data, but similar compounds may cause skin reaction
Carcinogenicity, Mutagenicity, Reproductive Toxicity: Not listed by IARC, NTP, or OSHA; no strong evidence of mutagenicity or reproductive toxicity
Other Health Effects: High exposure may affect central nervous system
Ecotoxicity: Not expected to be highly toxic to aquatic organisms yet may have moderate impact if released in large quantities
Aquatic Environment: Dissolves in water; possible risk of mobility in soil
Persistence and Degradability: Chemical may persist without significant biodegradation
Bioaccumulation Potential: No significant bioaccumulation predicted
Mobility in Soil: High water solubility points to rapid movement through soil into groundwater
Other Adverse Effects: Limit release to environment to minimize risk
Waste Treatment Methods: Collect and dispose of in accordance with local, regional, and federal guidelines
Disposal of Product: Dispose at licensed chemical waste facility
Contaminated Packaging: Rinse containers thoroughly, discard as hazardous waste
Environmental Precautions: Avoid uncontrolled release to environment, prevent chemical from entering drains
Other Notes: Seek advice from chemical waste specialists for large quantities
UN Number: Classification data provided by freight or dangerous goods registry
Proper Shipping Name: Chemical, non-hazardous for transport under most regulations
Transport Hazard Class: Typically not regulated, but check local rules
Packing Group: Consult shipping documentation for specific group
Environmental Hazards: Not designated as marine pollutant; precautions warranted for large spills
Special Precautions for Users: Move product in sealed, clearly labeled containers, secure packaging to minimize risk of spillage or misuse during transit
Labeling Requirements: Complies with workplace safety and hazardous materials legislation
TSCA Inventory: Review status with US EPA for updates
SARA Title III: Not regulated under most sections; check for updates
Right-To-Know Components: Not listed on major state hazardous chemical lists
REACH Status: Check current ECHA database
Other Regulations: Store and use consistent with local chemical control laws and environmental protection standards
Workplace Safety Guidelines: Follow OSHA, WHMIS, GHS, or directly applicable standards
