Product Name: Pyridinium Propylsulfonate
Chemical Formula: C8H13NO3S
Synonyms: 1-Pyridiniumpropylsulfonate
CAS Number: 69896-62-2
Recommended Use: Laboratory chemical, chemical synthesis, research and development
Manufacturer: Refer to supplier information
Contact Information: Emergency phone numbers provided by manufacturer or supplier
Emergency Overview: White to off-white solid, faint characteristic odor
GHS Classification: May cause skin and eye irritation, harmful if swallowed or inhaled
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements: May cause mild to moderate irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory tract
Pictograms: Exclamation mark (irritant)
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestion, skin and eye contact
Potential Acute Health Effects: Throat, nose, and eye irritation, possible headache, dizziness
Potential Chronic Health Effects: No long-term chronic effects data available
Precautionary Statements: Avoid contact with skin and eyes, avoid inhalation and ingestion, wash hands thoroughly after handling, use proper ventilation
Other Hazards: Not listed as a carcinogen by IARC, NTP, or OSHA, not known to have reproductive toxicity or mutagenicity
Chemical Name: Pyridinium Propylsulfonate
CAS Number: 69896-62-2
Concentration: 97-100%
Impurities: Trace by-products may result from manufacturing process, typically less than 3% combined
Other Ingredients: None reported
Molecular Weight: 203.26 g/mol
Structure: Pyridinium ring linked to propylsulfonate group
Inhalation: Move affected person to fresh air, keep at rest, seek medical attention for persistent symptoms, administer oxygen if breathing is difficult
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, wash affected area thoroughly with soap and water, seek medical advice if irritation or redness develops
Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, remove contact lenses, hold eyelids apart, get medical help if irritation persists
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water (do not swallow), do not induce vomiting unless instructed by medical personnel, seek medical advice immediately, show product label if possible
Symptoms: May cause eye redness, tearing, skin irritation, mild coughing, or gastrointestinal upset
Advice for Medical Personnel: Treat symptomatically, no known antidotes
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide, or foam, avoid direct water stream on burning material
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: None known for small quantities, avoid water jet if large spill
Specific Hazards Arising from Chemical: May evolve toxic fumes (carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides) under fire conditions
Protective Equipment: Firefighters use self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA) and full protective gear
Special Precautions: Prevent run-off water from contaminating drains, sewers, or watercourses
Decomposition Products: Possible emission of irritant gases such as SOx, NOx, CO, CO2
Other Comments: Use water spray to cool fire-exposed containers
Personal Precautions: Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves, and eye/face protection, avoid dust formation, ensure adequate ventilation
Environmental Precautions: Do not let product enter drains or watercourses, avoid soil contamination
Methods for Clean-up: Sweep up and place in labeled container for proper disposal, vacuum clean spilled material using equipment with a HEPA filter as necessary, wash contaminated area with plenty of water
Prevention of Secondary Hazards: Remove all sources of ignition, avoid creating dust
Safe Handling: Use in a chemical fume hood or ventilated area, wear appropriate personal protective equipment, minimize dust generation and accumulation, avoid breathing dust, avoid all contact with eyes and skin
Storage Conditions: Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated space, keep away from incompatible substances (strong oxidizers, acids, bases), store away from direct sunlight and moisture
Storage Class: Store according to local regulations for non-flammable solids
Other Precautions: Keep containers upright and properly labeled, segregate from foodstuffs and animal feed
Engineering Controls: Provide adequate local exhaust ventilation, use enclosures or process isolation where necessary
Occupational Exposure Limits: No established exposure limits for this compound
Personal Protective Equipment: Protective gloves (chemical-resistant), eye protection (goggles, faceshield), protective lab coat or clothing, dust mask or respirator if dust is generated
Hygienic Practices: Wash hands and face after handling, remove contaminated clothing and protective equipment before entering eating or break areas
Environmental Exposure Controls: Avoid release to the environment, make provisions for safe disposal
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline solid or powder
Odor: Slight characteristic
Odor Threshold: Not determined
pH (1% solution): 3.0 - 4.0
Melting Point/Freezing Point: 162 - 168°C
Boiling Point/Range: Decomposes before boiling
Flash Point: Not flammable under standard conditions
Evaporation Rate: Not applicable
Flammability: Not classified as flammable
Vapor Pressure: Negligible (room temperature)
Vapor Density: Not available
Relative Density: 1.31 - 1.35 g/cm³
Solubility: Soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol
Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water): Not determined
Auto-ignition Temperature: Not determined
Decomposition Temperature: >200°C
Viscosity: Not applicable (solid)
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended handling and storage conditions
Reactivity: No dangerous reactions under normal conditions of use
Conditions to Avoid: Excessive heat, direct sunlight, moisture, contact with strong oxidizers or acids
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, strong bases, oxidizing agents
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Oxides of carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur released on thermal decomposition
Polymerization: Will not occur under normal conditions
Likely Routes of Exposure: Skin contact, eye contact, inhalation, ingestion
Acute Toxicity: Not acutely toxic based on available data; estimated oral LD50 (rat): >2000 mg/kg
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: May cause minor irritation, redness, dryness with prolonged exposure
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: May cause mild to moderate eye irritation
Respiratory or Skin Sensitization: Not expected to cause sensitization
Carcinogenicity: Not listed as carcinogenic by NTP, IARC, OSHA
Germ Cell Mutagenicity: No data available
Reproductive Toxicity: No information indicating adverse reproductive effects
STOT — Single/Repeated Exposure: No data indicating specific organ toxicity
Aspiration Hazard: Not expected to pose aspiration hazard
Symptoms Related to Exposure: May cause irritation, coughing, stomach upset, redness, tearing
Toxicity to Aquatic Life: Limited data suggest low aquatic toxicity
Persistence and Degradability: May undergo slow biodegradation, stable in the environment
Bioaccumulative Potential: Expected to have low bioaccumulation due to water solubility
Mobility in Soil: Mobile in aqueous environments, may leach through soil due to solubility
Other Adverse Effects: Avoid large releases to the environment, not classified as hazardous to the environment but precaution recommended
Ecotoxicological Data: Not available for this specific compound; caution advised
Waste Treatment Methods: Dispose of product and waste in accordance with local, regional, and national regulations, do not discharge into drains or waterways
Disposal of Packaging: Triple rinse and recycle containers if possible, otherwise dispose in compliance with official regulations
Other Disposal Recommendations: Controlled incineration in chemical incinerator with afterburner and scrubber or authorized chemical disposal firm, do not landfill with household waste, prevent contamination of ground and surface water
UN Number: Not regulated for transport
UN Proper Shipping Name: Not a hazardous material according to transport regulations
Transport Hazard Class: Not classified
Packing Group: Not assigned
Environmental Hazards: Not a marine pollutant
Special Precautions for User: Avoid dust generation and container damage during transport, ensure packaging remains intact and labeled
Transport Regulations: Comply with international, national, and local transport authorities’ guidelines for chemicals
TSCA (United States): Listed or exempt
EINECS/ELINCS (Europe): Listed or meets definition
REACH (Europe): Not specifically registered, use in laboratory quantities
DSL/NDSL (Canada): Listed where applicable
OSHA Hazard Communication Standard: Not classified as hazardous, requires SDS
SARA Title III (Sections 311/312): Not subject to reporting
California Proposition 65: Not listed
Other Regulations: Observe all local, regional, federal requirements for safe handling, storage, transport, disposal, and labeling of chemicals
