Product Name: 1-Pentyl-3-Methylimidazolium Thiocyanate
Chemical Formula: C9H15N3S
CAS Number: 324702-48-1
EC Number: 700-442-7
Recommended Use: Laboratory chemical, research and development only
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Classification: Harmful if swallowed, serious eye irritation, skin irritation, possible organ toxicity
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements: Respiratory tract irritation, skin and eye damage possible, ingestion may cause nausea and abdominal discomfort, repeated exposure can affect nervous system
Precautionary Statements: Avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing, handle only in fume hood, wear protective equipment, wash thoroughly after handling, keep container tightly closed
Pictograms: Exclamation mark (irritant), health hazard
Chemical Name: 1-Pentyl-3-Methylimidazolium Thiocyanate
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Concentration: >95%
Impurities: Minimal, may contain trace solvents from manufacturing
Molecular Weight: 197.3 g/mol
Inhalation: Move to fresh air, seek medical attention if breathing difficulty develops, provide oxygen or artificial respiration if necessary
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, rinse skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, seek medical help if irritation persists
Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses if present, continue rinsing, consult a physician for assessment
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting, rinse mouth with water, never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person, seek medical advice immediately
Advice to Physician: Treat symptomatically, monitor for respiratory distress and systemic effects
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide, foam, spray water; do not use water jet for safety reasons
Specific Hazards: Emits toxic fumes under fire conditions, possible release of hydrogen cyanide and nitrogen oxides
Protective Equipment: Firefighters wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing
Special Precautions: Cool closed containers with water spray to prevent explosion, remove containers from fire area if safe
Personal Precautions: Wear full chemical-resistant suit, gloves, and eye protection, avoid inhalation of vapors and contact with skin or eyes, ventilate area
Environmental Precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage, do not let product enter drains, soil or waterways
Methods for Clean-Up: Absorb with inert material (sand, earth, vermiculite), collect and place in closed chemical waste container, wash spill area thoroughly, ventilate area and dispose of materials following regulatory guidelines
Handling: Use only in well-ventilated areas, avoid breathing dust or vapor, avoid formation of aerosols, keep away from sources of ignition, do not eat, drink, or smoke when handling
Storage: Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizers and acids, keep container tightly closed and clearly labeled, avoid excessive heat and sunlight exposure, prevent static discharge
Exposure Limits: No occupational exposure limits established, use best practice controls
Engineering Controls: Use chemical fume hood, eye wash stations, and emergency showers
Personal Protective Equipment: Chemical-resistant gloves (nitrile recommended), splash-resistant goggles, full-length lab coat, use respirator if vapor/mist exposure exceeds recommended levels, do not wear contact lenses
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands and face after handling, change contaminated clothing, clean PPE regularly
Appearance: Clear or slightly yellow liquid
Odor: Mild, characteristic
Odor Threshold: Not available
pH: Neutral to slightly basic
Melting Point/Freezing Point: <25°C
Boiling Point/Range: Decomposes before boiling
Flash Point: >100°C
Evaporation Rate: Not determined
Flammability: Not classified as highly flammable
Vapor Pressure: Low under normal conditions
Vapor Density: Not determined
Relative Density: 1.08 – 1.12 g/cm³
Solubility: Water-soluble
Partition Coefficient: Not determined
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not determined
Decomposition Temperature: Not determined
Viscosity: Not determined
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Thermal Decomposition: May release toxic gases (hydrogen cyanide, nitrogen oxides) on decomposition
Reactivity: May react with strong oxidizers, acids, bases
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, oxidizing agents, reactive metals
Hazardous Polymerization: Does not occur under normal conditions
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestion, skin and eye contact
Acute Effects: May irritate respiratory system, eyes, and skin; gastrointestinal distress if ingested
Chronic Effects: Prolonged or repeated contact can lead to dermatitis; potential neurotoxicity with chronic exposure
LD50/LC50: Data not available for compound; based on structure, toxicity is expected to be moderate
Symptoms: Nausea, headache, dizziness, skin redness, coughing, blurred vision
Carcinogenicity: Not listed as a carcinogen by OSHA, IARC, or NTP
Other Effects: Limited data, recommend minimizing exposure until hazard profile is better studied
Ecotoxicity: Potentially toxic to aquatic organisms, releases thiocyanate ions
Persistence and Degradability: May degrade slowly in aquatic and terrestrial environments
Bioaccumulative Potential: Expected to have low bioaccumulation, but breakdown products can persist
Mobility in Soil: Mobile in water, can contaminate groundwater
Other Adverse Effects: Prevent release into environment, toxic to fish and invertebrates in high concentrations
Waste Disposal Methods: Dispose of in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations, use hazardous waste disposal contractor if needed
Contaminated Packaging: Thoroughly rinse, then discard as hazardous waste
Do Not: Discharge to natural waters, municipal sewers, or open environment
Disposal Recommendations: Incinerate or land-fill in authorized facility following thorough review of regulatory requirements
Other Information: Keep waste containers properly labeled and secure
UN Number: Not assigned
UN Proper Shipping Name: Not regulated for transport
Transport Hazard Class(es): Not classified
Packing Group: Not assigned
Environmental Hazards: Not classified as marine pollutant
Special Precautions for User: Use spill-proof containers, secure loads, handle according to safety protocols
Transport in Bulk: Not applicable
OSHA Hazard Status: Hazardous chemical under OSHA Hazard Communication Standard
SARA Title III: Not listed as an extremely hazardous substance
TSCA Inventory: Check status for compliance before use in the United States
REACH Status: Not registered, use restricted to research and development
California Proposition 65: Not listed
Other Applicable Regulations: Comply with all local, national, and international laws governing chemical use, storage, transport, and disposal
Workplace Control: Ensure Safety Data Sheet is accessible to all handlers, maintain good exposure records as part of regulatory compliance