Product Name: N-Sulfopropylpyridinium Trifluoroacetate
Synonyms: 1-(3-Sulfopropyl)pyridinium Trifluoroacetate
CAS Number: 174103-89-0
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Emergency Phone: Poison Control Center, 1-800-222-1222
Recommended Use: Laboratory research, chemical synthesis, ion-pairing agent
Restrictions on Use: Not for food, drug, or household use
GHS Classification: Not classified as hazardous under GHS (Globally Harmonized System) based on current available data
Label Elements: May not display warning pictogram or signal word
Potential Hazards: Skin irritation, eye irritation if handled improperly. Extended exposure to dust or vapors might aggravate respiratory conditions.
Hazard Statements: May be harmful if swallowed, causes mild skin and eye irritation
Precautionary Statements: Wash hands thoroughly after handling, avoid breathing dust, avoid contact with eyes, skin, or clothing, do not eat, drink, or smoke while using this product
Chemical Name: N-Sulfopropylpyridinium Trifluoroacetate
Formula: C8H11F3NO5S
Components: Pyridinium group, Propylsulfonate chain, Trifluoroacetate anion
Concentration: >95% purity (technical, laboratory grade)
Impurities: Water (<2%), unreacted precursors (<1%)
Molecular Weight: 307.24 g/mol
Inhalation: Move to fresh air, seek medical attention if symptoms develop, provide respiratory support if breathing becomes difficult
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, rinse skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes, seek medical help if irritation persists
Eye Contact: Rinse with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses, continue rinsing, consult ophthalmologist if irritation continues
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, do not induce vomiting, drink small amounts of water to dilute, get immediate medical attention
Notes to Physician: Provide general supportive measures, treat symptomatically, keep victim under observation for delayed symptoms
Suitable extinguishing media: Dry chemical, carbon dioxide, water spray, or foam
Specific hazards: Material decomposes upon heating, may emit toxic fumes of nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, hydrogen fluoride, and carbon oxides
Advice for firefighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and protective gear, avoid inhalation of combustion products
Combustion products: Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, fluorinated compounds, sulfur oxides
Personal precautions: Avoid dust, ventilate area, use suitable protective equipment (gloves, goggles, lab coat), prevent skin and eye contact
Environmental precautions: Prevent spillage into drains, surface and groundwater, contain with sand or inert absorbent
Methods for clean up: Sweep or scoop into suitable container for disposal, wash spill area with water, ventilate area, follow local regulations for disposal
Handling: Work in a chemical fume hood, minimize dust generation, wear protective gear, avoid inhalation and direct contact, practice good hygiene
Storage: Store in tightly sealed container in cool, dry, ventilated place, keep away from acids and incompatible substances, protect from light, segregate from foods and animal feeds
Incompatible materials: Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong acids, alkali metals
Special storage requirements: Clearly label, restrict unauthorized access
Engineering controls: Handle in chemical fume hood, ensure eyewash stations and safety showers are nearby
Personal protective equipment: Nitrile or neoprene gloves, chemical splash goggles, lab coat, closed footwear
Respiratory protection: Use NIOSH-approved respirator if risk of dust or vapor exists
Hygiene measures: Wash hands before breaks and after working, remove contaminated clothes and wash before reuse
Exposure limits: No occupational exposure limits established specifically
Other protection: Use local exhaust ventilation if risk of airborne exposure increases
Physical State: Solid
Appearance: White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Odor: Odorless or faint chemical smell
Odor Threshold: Not determined
pH (1% solution): Neutral to mildly acidic
Melting Point: 180–195°C (364–383°F) (approximate)
Boiling Point: Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
Flash Point: Not flammable by standard testing
Evaporation Rate: Not applicable
Flammability: Not classified as flammable
Vapor Pressure: Negligible
Vapor Density: Not applicable
Solubility: Fully soluble in water, soluble in polar solvents (methanol, ethanol)
Partition coefficient: Not determined
Auto-ignition temperature: Not determined
Decomposition temperature: >200°C
Viscosity: Not applicable
Chemical stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Conditions to avoid: Exposure to excessive heat, open flame, strong acids and bases
Incompatible materials: Strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, reducing agents, alkali metals
Hazardous decomposition products: Nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, hydrogen fluoride, carbon oxides on thermal decomposition
Reactivity: Does not polymerize under standard conditions
Routes of exposure: Inhalation, skin and eye contact, ingestion
Acute toxicity: No reliable animal LD50 or human toxicity data; likely low toxicity based on structure and similar compounds
Skin corrosion/irritation: May cause mild irritation upon contact
Serious eye damage/irritation: May cause mild or moderate irritation
Respiratory sensitization: Not classified as a respiratory sensitizer, but avoid dust
Skin sensitization: No evidence for sensitization; use standard precautions
Carcinogenicity: Not listed by IARC, NTP or OSHA as carcinogen
Mutagenicity: No mutagenicity data available
Reproductive toxicity: No specific data available, not expected at low exposures
Target organ effects: None known at laboratory exposure levels
Chronic effects: Unknown; use standard laboratory safety practices
Ecotoxicity: No measured aquatic toxicity data for the compound; structurally similar sulfonate compounds tend to show low acute aquatic toxicity, but persistent in environment
Persistence and degradability: Expected to be persistent due to stable sulfonate and trifluoroacetate groups with slow biodegradation
Bioaccumulation: Little or no potential for bioaccumulation indicated by high water solubility
Mobility in soil: Expected to be highly mobile in water-rich environments
Other adverse effects: Do not allow to enter natural water bodies, sewers, or soil
Disposal methods: Dispose of material as hazardous chemical waste through licensed disposal contractor
Contaminated containers: Triple rinse before disposal, puncture to prevent reuse, follow all local, state, and federal regulations
Incineration: Permitted in chemical incinerators with proper flue gas cleaning, residue handled as hazardous waste
Landfill: Avoid landfill disposal if alternatives exist, follow government regulations
UN Number: Not regulated as dangerous good under UN transport rules
Proper shipping name: Not regulated
Transport hazard class: Not classified as hazardous
Packing group: Not assigned
Environmental hazards: Avoid uncontrolled release
Special precautions: Ensure secure and labeled packaging, protect containers from damage during transport
TSCA (US): Not listed specifically, but may be subject to reporting
OSHA (US): Not classified as hazardous under standard regulations
REACH (EU): Not pre-registered or registered
DSL (Canada): Not listed
California Proposition 65: No ingredients subject to reporting
SARA Title III: Not a Section 302, 304, or 313 chemical
Other regulations: Take all normal chemical hygiene measures, follow local, state, and federal laws for chemical management, storage, and disposal