Product Name: 1-Carboxymethyl-3-Methylimidazolium Trifluoromethanesulfonate
Synonyms: CMMIm TfO, Ionic liquid, Imidazolium salt
Recommended Uses: Laboratory chemical, chemical research, solvent
Supplier Information: Refer to direct manufacturer contact details, with address and emergency phone
CAS Number: 123456-78-9
Emergency Contact Number: Poison Control, local response teams, company emergency line
Email of Responsible Person: See data sheet or contact laboratory manager
GHS Classification: Irritant to eyes and skin, moderate environmental hazard
Label Elements: Signal word: Warning; hazard pictograms: exclamation mark, environment
Hazard Statements: Causes skin irritation; may cause eye irritation; harmful to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary Statements: Wear gloves, avoid release to outdoors, wash hands after handling
Potential Health Effects: Can irritate mucous membranes, may aggravate pre-existing skin or eye conditions
Chemical Identity: 1-Carboxymethyl-3-Methylimidazolium Trifluoromethanesulfonate
Imidazolium Salt: 60-65%
Trifluoromethanesulfonate: 30-35%
Impurities: Not likely above 1% for single components, specification sheets available upon request
CAS Numbers: See ingredient SDS or manufacturer data
Inhalation: Get to fresh air, support breathing if trouble occurs, call for medical help if symptoms persist
Skin Contact: Rinse with water for several minutes, remove contaminated clothing, seek care if rash or irritation appears
Eye Contact: Rinse eyes with water for at least 15 minutes, hold eyelids open, consult physician in case of persistent redness or discomfort
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, avoid inducing vomiting, contact poison control immediately, provide water only if person is fully alert
Medical Attention: Notify doctor or medical staff of chemical exposure and symptoms
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, foam, water spray
Unsuitable Media: Strong water jet can spread chemical
Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, hydrogen fluoride, toxic vapors
Specific Hazards: Vapors from heated material could irritate respiratory system
Protective Equipment: Use self-contained breathing apparatus, standard turnout gear for large fires
Special Procedures: Move containers from fire if possible, prevent runoff to drains
Personal Precautions: Ventilate area, avoid skin and eye contact, prevent inhalation
Protective Equipment: Gloves, goggles, chemical-resistant clothing, splash protection
Environmental Precautions: Do not let chemical reach water systems, drains, or soil
Cleanup Methods: Absorb with inert material such as sand or earth, collect into disposal containers, clean spill area with water after removal
Reference to Other Sections: Dispose of contaminated material using guidelines in disposal section
Handling: Maintain good industrial hygiene, avoid inhaling vapors, follow laboratory safety protocols
Storage Conditions: Store tightly closed in dry, cool, well-ventilated space, away from humidity, incompatible materials
Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, bases
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands and skin after use, keep work area clean, avoid eating, drinking, or smoking in chemical areas
Exposure Limits: No established limits for this compound in most jurisdictions
Engineering Controls: Use local exhaust ventilation, keep exposure as low as practical
Personal Equipment: Nitrile gloves, safety goggles, lab coat, respiratory protection for dusty or mist situations
Environmental Controls: Avoid release to natural waterways, control effluent according to site requirements
Form: Liquid or viscous paste
Color: Colorless to pale yellow
Odor: Weak, slightly sweet, not characteristic
Boiling Point: Above 250°C (decomposes before boiling)
Melting Point: Typically below room temperature
Solubility: Miscible in water
Vapor Pressure: Extremely low at ambient conditions
pH: Slightly acidic in water solution
Density: Approximately 1.3-1.4 g/cm³
Flash Point: Above 150°C (closed cup)
Stability: Chemically stable at room temperature under recommended storage
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizers and materials causing rapid decomposition
Decomposition Products: Hydrogen fluoride, sulfur oxides, imidazole derivatives, trifluoromethane
Conditions to Avoid: Exposure to strong heat, open flame, humid environment
Polymerization: Not likely under normal conditions
Acute Effects: May cause skin and eye irritation, mild respiratory discomfort
Chronic Effects: No verified chronic toxic effects reported, limited data on long-term exposure
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, skin, eyes, ingestion
Symptoms: Redness, discomfort, coughing, possible nausea
Carcinogenicity: Not identified as carcinogenic in available databases
Mutagenicity: No data to support mutagenicity
Other Data: Further testing can provide better understanding of potential long-term risks
Aquatic Toxicity: Mild to moderate toxic effect on aquatic organisms due to ionic nature
Persistence: Not easily biodegradable, may persist in water and soil
Bioaccumulation: Low predicted potential for bioaccumulation
Mobility: Soluble in water, may move readily through soil and water systems
Other Harm: Avoid uncontrolled discharge into environment, especially aquatic habitats
Waste Treatment: Dispose through licensed chemical waste contractor, comply with local, state, federal laws
Container Disposal: Empty containers should be triple-rinsed, and then offered for recycling or disposal at approved facility
Environmental Precautions: Do not discharge to sewers, waterways, or soil
Special Instructions: Follow institution and regulatory guidelines for hazardous waste removal
UN Number: Not assigned
Transport Hazard Class: Not regulated as hazardous for most modes of transport
Packing Group: Not classified under any group
Proper Shipping Name: Chemical, not otherwise specified
Special Precautions: Prevent package damage during transit, avoid leaks
Transport in Bulk: Not applicable
Inventory Status: Check with national chemical inventory, possible REACH or TSCA filing for import/export
Labeling Requirements: Follow OSHA, GHS labeling, provide hazard and precautionary phrases
Regulatory Lists: Not listed as controlled or hazardous under key international regulations, but recommendations may evolve
Worker Protection: Follow lab safety laws, train personnel in chemical safety
Community Right-to-Know: Provide MSDS access to workers, keep records as required by local laws
