Product Name: 1-Vinyl-3-Butylimidazolium Trifluoromethanesulfonate
Synonyms: 1-Vinyl-3-butylimidazolium triflate
Chemical Family: Ionic liquid
Recommended Uses: Laboratory reagent, ionic liquid research, advanced synthesis, electrochemistry
Supplier Information: Chemical manufacturer or distributor's address and contact details
Emergency Contact Number: Supplier emergency line or national poison hotline
Product Identification Number: As assigned by manufacturer
Hazard Classification: Irritant; may cause irritation to eyes, skin, and respiratory system
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements: Causes irritation on contact with skin and eyes; inhalation may cause respiratory discomfort
Precautionary Statements: Avoid contact with skin and eyes; wear protective equipment; use in well-ventilated areas
Label Elements: Warning pictogram such as exclamation mark; indicated PPE
Other Hazards: No evidence of carcinogenic effects noted; liquid lacks significant volatility but accidental ingestion or splashing presents risk
Chemical Name: 1-Vinyl-3-Butylimidazolium Trifluoromethanesulfonate
CAS Number: 174899-87-1
EC Number: 695-384-1
Concentration: Typically supplied as pure ionic liquid, may contain trace residual solvents
Impurities: Low levels of process by-products under established thresholds
Eye Contact: Flush with lukewarm water for at least 15 minutes, lifting eyelids; seek medical attention if irritation persists
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, wash with soap and plenty of water; get medical assistance for persistent symptoms
Inhalation: Move to area with fresh air, keep victim comfortable, monitor for breathing difficulty; obtain medical advice if symptoms develop
Ingestion: Rinse mouth; do not induce vomiting; drink water if conscious; consult poison center or medical provider immediately
Advice for Physicians: Treat symptoms, monitor for delayed effects especially with splashes to mucous membranes
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, foam
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Strong water jets (may spread burning liquid)
Specific Hazards: At elevated temperatures, may produce toxic fumes including hydrogen fluoride, sulfur oxides, carbon oxides
Protective Equipment: Firefighters wear full protective gear and self-contained breathing apparatus
Special Procedures: Cool closed containers exposed to fire with water, prevent run-off to drains
Personal Precautions: Wear chemical-resistant gloves, goggles, and protective clothing; prevent inhalation of vapors or aerosols
Environmental Precautions: Block entry to drains, soil, or waterways; contain spill with diking
Methods for Cleanup: Absorb with inert material, sweep gently, place residue in chemical waste container; clean spill area thoroughly
Reference to Other Sections: See disposal and personal protection for additional guidance
Safe Handling: Use only with adequate ventilation, avoid direct contact, practice good hygiene, do not eat or drink near product, close containers tightly after use
Conditions for Safe Storage: Store in tightly sealed containers, in cool, dry, well-ventilated space, away from incompatible chemicals such as strong oxidizers
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, oxidizers, alkalis
Recommended Packaging: Chemically resistant glass or plastic, properly labeled, secured against tipping
Specific Storage Requirements: Keep out of reach of untrained personnel; store away from foodstuffs
Engineering Controls: Laboratory fume hoods or local exhaust ventilation
Respiratory Protection: Approved respirator if airborne concentrations can exceed safe thresholds
Hand Protection: Nitrile or neoprene chemical-resistant gloves
Eye Protection: Safety goggles or face shield
Skin Protection: Lab coat or chemical-resistant clothing
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands thoroughly after handling, remove contaminated clothing, avoid eating or smoking in work areas
Occupational Exposure Limits: No established limits; minimize contact and inhalation
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Odor: Slight; faintly chemical or sweetish
Odor Threshold: Not available
pH: Not determined
Melting Point: Approx. -10°C
Boiling Point: Decomposes before boiling
Flash Point: >140°C (closed cup)
Evaporation Rate: Very low
Flammability: Does not support combustion easily
Upper/Lower Explosion Limits: Not determined
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at room temperature
Vapor Density: Not determined
Relative Density: 1.2–1.3 g/cm³
Solubility: Miscible in water, alcohols
Partition Coefficient: Not determined
Auto-Ignition Temperature: Not available
Decomposition Temperature: Above 200°C, emits toxic fumes
Viscosity: Moderate (200–400 cP at 25°C)
Chemical Stability: Stable at room temperatures under recommended conditions
Reactivity: May react with strong oxidizing or reducing agents
Possible Hazardous Reactions: None expected under normal storage or use
Conditions to Avoid: Prolonged heating, contact with incompatible substances
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizers, strong acids, alkalis
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hydrogen fluoride, carbon oxides, sulfur oxides, fluoro-organic gases under fire or thermal decomposition
Acute Toxicity: Data for this ionic liquid is limited; not highly toxic but may cause discomfort on exposure
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: May cause redness, itching, or irritation after contact
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: Risk of mild to moderate irritation
Respiratory or Skin Sensitization: No evidence of sensitization in short-term studies; monitor for allergic reaction if exposed repeatedly
Germ Cell Mutagenicity: Not classified based on available information
Carcinogenicity: No listed components classified as carcinogenic by IARC, NTP, or OSHA
Reproductive Toxicity: No evidence in available data
STOT – Single Exposure: May cause temporary drowsiness or dizziness through inhalation
STOT – Repeated Exposure: Not enough information for chronic exposure risk
Aspiration Hazard: Unlikely due to low volatility
Ecotoxicity: Data limited; similar ionic liquids indicate moderate aquatic toxicity due to persistence
Persistence and Degradability: Likely to persist in environment, slowly biodegradable
Bioaccumulative Potential: Low expected, not likely to build up in food chain
Mobility in Soil: Can migrate with water; high solubility
Other Adverse Effects: Accidental large releases may disrupt aquatic or soil microflora
Product Disposal: Incinerate in approved chemical waste facility; do not discharge undiluted to drains, watercourses, or soil
Contaminated Packaging: Rinse containers well; manage rinsate and residue as hazardous waste
Regulatory Compliance: Dispose according to local, state, and federal regulations governing chemical waste
Special Precautions: Do not attempt to dispose in household waste or landfill
UN Number: Not assigned; material not regulated under typical transport codes
Proper Shipping Name: 1-Vinyl-3-butylimidazolium trifluoromethanesulfonate, chemical sample
Transport Hazard Class: Non-regulated; handle with care to prevent leaks and exposure
Packing Group: Not assigned
Environmental Hazards: Not known to be marine pollutant based on available data
Special Transport Precautions: Store upright, label properly, keep separate from incompatible cargo
TSCA Inventory: Check supplier for U.S. status
EINECS/ELINCS: Listed, or subject to notification in EU
DSL/NDSL: Manufacturer can confirm Canadian listing
OSHA Hazard Communication: Classified as hazardous
SARA Title III: Not listed under specific sections
California Prop 65: Not listed
REACH Registration: See supplier statement for up-to-date compliance
Other Local/International Regulation: Follow local, state and national rules on chemical storage, handling, and waste
