Product Name: Tetrabutyl-Ammonium Bis((Trifluoromethyl)Sulfonyl)Imide
Synonyms: TBA-TFSI, Tetrabutylammonium bistriflimide
CAS Number: 66719-74-0
Recommended Use: Electrolyte component, laboratory chemical
Supplier Name: Chemical distributor or manufacturer details go here
Emergency Phone Number: Emergency contact number for supplier
Classification: Eye irritation category 2, Skin irritation category 2, Specific target organ toxicity
GHS Label Elements: Exclamation mark symbol with relevant signal word “Warning”
Hazard Statements: Causes skin and eye irritation, Harmful if swallowed, May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary Statements: Wear protective gloves, avoid breathing dust or mist, wash thoroughly after handling, use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area
Other Hazards: Not classified as flammable, can cause environmental harm upon large-scale release
Chemical Name: Tetrabutyl-Ammonium Bis((Trifluoromethyl)Sulfonyl)Imide
Molecular Formula: C16H36N(CF3SO2)2N
Purity: Typically >98%
Impurities: May contain butylamine, trifluoromethanesulfonic acid traces
Other Components: No significant non-disclosed components
Inhalation: Move individual to fresh air, support breathing as needed, seek medical attention for persistent symptoms
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, rinse skin with water for several minutes, use mild soap, consult a physician if irritation develops
Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses if present and easy, continue rinsing, seek immediate medical attention for persistent discomfort
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, do not induce vomiting, call poison control or seek medical care for advice
Most Important Symptoms: Irritation to eyes, skin, or respiratory tract, may produce coughing or discomfort
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, dry powder, carbon dioxide, or alcohol-resistant foam
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Avoid high-pressure water jets which may spread product
Hazardous Combustion Products: Produces toxic gases like hydrogen fluoride, nitrogen oxides, sulfur oxides, carbon oxides
Firefighter Precautions: Wear full protective gear and self-contained breathing apparatus
Special Hazards: Combustion may create corrosive and toxic vapors, runoff from fire control may pollute waterways
Personal Precautions: Wear protective clothing including gloves and safety goggles, avoid breathing dust, ventilate area
Environmental Precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe, contain product to avoid entry to waterways
Methods for Clean-up: Cover spillage with inert absorbent (such as sand or earth), collect into containers for disposal, avoid creating dust, clean area with water after collection
Disposal: Handle collected material as hazardous waste in compliance with local guidelines
Handling: Use only with adequate ventilation, use personal protective equipment, avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing, wash hands thoroughly after use, keep containers tightly closed
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, keep container tightly sealed, store away from incompatibles like strong acids, oxidizers, and bases, avoid sources of moisture
Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizing agents, acids, water and moisture
Safe Storage Temperature: Below 25°C preferred, avoid freezing
Other Storage Notes: Store in well-ventilated area, use secondary containment to manage leaks or spills
Control Parameters: No established occupational exposure limits currently available for this compound
Engineering Controls: Operate under fume hood where possible, use process enclosures and local exhaust ventilation to maintain airborne concentrations below recommended exposure limits
Personal Protective Equipment: Wear chemical-resistant gloves (nitrile or neoprene), full-frame safety goggles, lab coat, appropriate clothing, use of respiratory protection recommended for large spills or high concentrations
Hygiene Measures: Avoid touching eyes, skin, and mouth during handling, promptly remove contaminated clothing, wash hands thoroughly before breaks and after work, avoid eating or drinking during use
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline solid or powder
Odor: Mild, characteristic odor
Odor Threshold: Not established
pH: Not applicable (insoluble in water)
Melting Point/Freezing Point: Range from 35°C to 40°C
Boiling Point: Decomposes above 150°C
Flash Point: Not flammable
Evaporation Rate: Not determined
Flammability (solid/gas): Not flammable
Vapor Pressure: Negligible
Vapor Density: Not determined
Relative Density: Approximately 1.41 g/cm³
Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as acetone, DMSO, acetonitrile, insoluble in water
Partition Coefficient: Log Kow not available
Auto-ignition Temperature: Not self-igniting
Decomposition Temperature: >150°C
Viscosity: Not applicable
Chemical Stability: Stable under normal conditions, sensitive to moisture
Reactivity: Reacts with strong oxidizers and acids, material can decompose under high temperatures releasing toxic fumes
Hazardous Reactions: Contact with water or acids may release sulfur oxides, hydrofluoric acid, nitrogen compounds
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Releases toxic and corrosive gases such as hydrogen fluoride, sulfur oxides, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide or dioxide
Conditions to Avoid: High heat, strong acids or oxidizing agents, exposure to humidity
Incompatible Materials: Water, and strong acids/oxidizers
Acute Toxicity: Oral LD50 not determined, substance may cause gastrointestinal, skin, and eye irritation
Routes of Exposure: Skin and eye contact, inhalation of dust, accidental ingestion
Symptoms: Irritation to eyes and skin, respiratory tract discomfort from dust inhalation, upset stomach if ingested
Chronic Effects: No evidence of carcinogenicity, mutagenicity, or reproductive toxicity from available studies, long-term exposure effects not well documented
Other Toxicity Data: No data on sensitization, aspiration hazard considered low for solid form
Ecotoxicity: Data on aquatic toxicity limited, likely to cause adverse effects on aquatic organisms with significant release, observed LC50 values for fish not available
Persistence and Degradability: Not readily biodegradable, likely to persist in natural environments, degradation products may include hazardous substances
Bioaccumulative Potential: Potential for bioaccumulation is unclear, lack of specific studies
Mobility in Soil: Likely to remain in solid phase, immobile in water
Other Adverse Effects: Not classified as a marine pollutant, spillage can disrupt water and soil ecosystems
Disposal Methods: Dispose of as hazardous chemical waste, follow regulations for incineration or specialized landfill handling
Container Disposal: Triple rinse and destroy empty containers, avoid reuse for food or water storage
Special Precautions: Do not release product to natural water sources or sewers, consider state and local guidelines
Waste Code: Assign proper EPA or EU waste code according to local requirements
UN Number: Not assigned for this compound
UN Proper Shipping Name: Not regulated for ground, marine, or air transport in small quantities
Transport Hazard Class: Not classified as hazardous
Packing Group: Not applicable
Labeling Requirements: General chemical label, handle with care
Special Transport Precautions: Avoid extreme temperatures and humidity, transport in tightly closed containers
US TSCA: Compound listed or under review for listing
EU REACH Status: Subject to registration, check current compliance
OSHA Status: Not specifically regulated as hazardous, handle according to chemical hygiene standards
SARA Title III (Sections 302/311/312/313): Not listed as extremely hazardous or reportable quantity chemical
California Proposition 65: Not listed as a known carcinogen or reproductive toxin
Other Regulatory Information: Follow all relevant local, state, and national chemical regulations for import, handling, use, and disposal
