Product Name: 1-Octyl-2,3-Dimethylimidazolium Chloride
Chemical Formula: C13H27ClN2
CAS Number: 79999-40-1
Synonyms: [Octyl(IM)2]Cl, Ionic Liquid
Recommended Use: Solvent, catalyst in organic synthesis, phase-transfer agent
Supplier Name: Chemical Safety Services
Contact Information: 555-123-4567, 1234 Lab Way, Chemical City, Country, zip 00000
GHS Classification: Acute Toxicity (Oral) Category 4, Skin Irritation Category 2, Eye Irritation Category 2A, Specific Target Organ Toxicity (Single exposure, oral) Category 3
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation, may cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary Statements: Avoid breathing vapors or dust, wash hands thoroughly after handling, wear protective gloves and eye protection, do not eat, drink, or smoke when using, avoid release to environment
Pictograms: Exclamation mark
Other Hazards: May cause environmental contamination if released in substantial amounts
Chemical Name: 1-Octyl-2,3-Dimethylimidazolium Chloride
Concentration: >98%
Impurities: Trace amounts of imidazole derivatives (<2%)
Additives: None
Molecular Weight: 246.82 g/mol
Hazardous Ingredients: Not classified as carcinogenic, mutagenic, or reprotoxic under current CLP regulation
Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of water, lifting eyelids occasionally, remove contact lenses if present and easy to do, continue rinsing and seek medical attention
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, wash skin thoroughly with soap and water for at least 15 minutes, seek medical advice if irritation persists
Inhalation: Move to fresh air, keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing, consult physician if symptoms persist
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, do not induce vomiting, drink water if conscious, seek medical help
Symptoms: May cause burning sensation, redness, coughing
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use dry chemical, CO2, alcohol-resistant foam, or water spray
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Strong water jet
Specific Hazards: Releases toxic fumes of hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides, and carbon oxides on combustion
Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, chemical protective clothing
Advice for Firefighters: Approach from upwind, prevent runoff into drains, cool containers with water spray
Personal Precautions: Evacuate area, ventilate well, avoid breathing vapor, put on appropriate protective equipment
Environmental Precautions: Prevent entry into sewers or waterways, contain spill with inert material such as sand or earth
Methods for Cleanup: Scoop up material with non-sparking tools, dispose of in accordance with local regulations, wash area with plenty of water, ventilate
Precautions for Safe Handling: Use only in well-ventilated areas, avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing, do not eat or drink when using, wash hands before breaks
Conditions for Safe Storage: Store in tightly closed container in cool, dry, well-ventilated area, protect from moisture and light, segregate from oxidizing agents and acids
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, strong bases, moisture
Control Parameters: No established occupational exposure limits
Engineering Controls: Use fume hood or local exhaust for laboratory work, provide safety shower and eyewash station
Personal Protective Equipment: Laboratory coat, chemical-resistant gloves (nitrile or neoprene), safety goggles or face shield, NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator for dust or in low ventilation
Hygiene Measures: Remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse, wash hands after handling
Appearance: White to pale yellow crystalline powder
Odor: Faint, characteristic
Odor Threshold: Not determined
pH (5% aqueous solution): Approx. 4-7
Melting Point: 60-90°C
Boiling Point: Decomposes before boiling
Flash Point: >120°C
Evaporation Rate: Not applicable
Flammability: Not classified as flammable
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at ambient temperature
Solubility: Soluble in water, miscible with polar solvents
Partition Coefficient (log Kow): Not determined
Auto-Ignition Temperature: >250°C
Decomposition Temperature: Approx. 180°C
Viscosity: Not determined
Chemical Stability: Stable at ambient temperature under recommended conditions
Reactivity: Reacts with strong oxidizing agents
Conditions to Avoid: Prolonged exposure to air, moisture, heat, incompatibles
Incompatible Materials: Oxidizers, acids, bases, moisture
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides, carbon oxides, imidazole derivatives
Acute Toxicity: Oral LD50 (rat) estimated >200 mg/kg and <2000 mg/kg (harmful if swallowed)
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Causes irritation, redness, dryness, possibly burns after prolonged contact
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: Causes eye irritation, redness, watering, blurred vision
Respiratory Sensitization: May cause respiratory tract irritation
Germ Cell Mutagenicity: Not classified as mutagenic
Carcinogenicity: No evidence of carcinogenic potential
Reproductive Toxicity: No evidence of reproductive or developmental toxicity
Chronic Effects: Prolonged exposure may cause dermatitis or mucous membrane irritation
Ecotoxicity: Harmful to aquatic organisms, may cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment
Persistence and Degradability: Biodegradability is limited under environmental conditions
Bioaccumulative Potential: Potential for bioaccumulation not fully investigated
Mobility in Soil: High water solubility suggests mobility
Other Adverse Effects: Avoid discharge to natural waters, no known significant effects beyond aquatic toxicity
Waste Treatment Methods: Dispose of as hazardous chemical waste according to local, regional, national, and international regulations
Product Disposal: Transfer to approved waste site, incinerate in chemical incinerator equipped with afterburner and scrubber
Container Disposal: Empty containers should be rinsed, punctured or crushed and sent for disposal or recycling in accordance with local regulations
Contaminated Packaging: Dispose of as per product disposal recommendations
UN Number: Not regulated as dangerous goods
Proper Shipping Name: No special designation assigned
Transport Hazard Class: Not classified
Packing Group: Not assigned
Marine Pollutant: Not listed, but avoid release to water
Transport Precautions: Keep in sealed container, away from moisture and incompatible materials, secure load to prevent damage in transit
Safety, Health and Environmental Regulations: Complies with REACH and TSCA inventory requirements
US Federal Regulations: Not listed on SARA Title III Sections 302, 304, 313
Canada DSL/NDSL: On the DSL
EU Regulations: CLP Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 applies, substance not listed as SVHC
Other International Inventories: Listed or complies with Australia AICS, China IECSC, Japan ENCS, Korea KECI
Labeling Requirements: Hazard pictogram, signal word, hazard statements, precautionary statements in accordance with local and international guidelines