Product Name: (1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-Cyclohexanediamine L-tartrate
Chemical Formula: C8H20N2O6
Synonyms: Trans-1,2-Cyclohexanediamine L-tartrate salt
Recommended Uses: Catalyst production, chiral resolving agent in laboratories, intermediate for pharmaceuticals
Manufacturer: [Company information]
Emergency Contact: Contact local poison control center or emergency services
CAS Number: 74874-09-8
Hazard Class: Not classified as hazardous under GHS guidelines for typical laboratory quantities
Signal Word: Warning
Pictograms: Exclamation mark for eye and skin irritant
Hazard Statements: May cause mild skin and eye irritation, may cause respiratory discomfort if dust is inhaled, ingestion could provoke gastrointestinal symptoms
Precautionary Statements: Avoid breathing dust or vapors, wash hands and skin thoroughly after handling, use in a well-ventilated space, wear suitable protective gear
Other Hazards: No data available for long-term effects; persons with allergies or compromised respiratory systems might experience increased sensitivity
Main Component: (1R,2R)-(+)-1,2-Cyclohexanediamine L-tartrate
Chemical Family: Diamine tartrate salt
PURITY: Typically >98% as supplied by chemical vendors
Impurities: May contain trace amounts of water, unreacted starting materials, or byproducts from synthesis
Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air, monitor breathing, seek medical attention if symptoms or discomfort persist
Skin Contact: Wash the affected area thoroughly with cool running water and mild soap, take off contaminated clothing and launder before reuse
Eye Contact: Rinse carefully and thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes, lift eyelids frequently, get medical help if irritation persists
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, give water if person is conscious, do not induce vomiting, call physician or Poison Center right away if symptoms develop
Flammability: Material is not considered highly flammable but may burn at higher temperatures
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, foam
Hazardous Combustion Products: Produces carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, oxides of nitrogen under fire conditions
Special Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Use self-contained breathing equipment and full protective clothing, avoid inhalation of fumes
Explosion Data: No sensitivity to mechanical impact or static discharge reported
Personal Precautions: Use gloves and goggles, avoid inhalation of dust, ventilate area
Environmental Precautions: Prevent spilled material from entering drains or water bodies
Methods for Cleaning Up: Scoop up residue with a shovel, place material in sealed container for disposal, clean surface with water and detergent, avoid raising dust, dispose of waste following local regulations
Spill Response: Use absorbent material on minor spills, larger spills require evacuation of area and use of respiratory protection if large amounts become airborne
Handling Practices: Provide natural or mechanical ventilation, wear lab coat, gloves, and safety goggles, keep away from food and beverages, avoid contact with skin and eyes, prevent formation of dust
Storage Conditions: Store in a dry, stable, and well-ventilated location, keep container tightly closed, store at room temperature away from direct sunlight and incompatible substances (strong acids, oxidizers), ensure containers are properly labeled and protected from physical damage
Exposure Limits: No established exposure limits for this compound
Engineering Controls: Use fume hood or equivalent whenever dust or vapors are generated, ensure eyewash stations and safety showers are accessible
Personal Protective Equipment: Chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, lab coat, dust mask or respirator as needed, do not eat, drink, or smoke in work area, remove and wash contaminated clothing before reuse
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands and face after handling, avoid contact with skin and eyes, maintain good housekeeping practices in working area
Appearance: White or off-white crystalline powder
Odor: Minimal or no odor
Odor Threshold: Not determined
pH: 7.0 – 8.0 (5% solution in water)
Melting Point: Around 200°C (decomposes)
Boiling Point: Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
Flash Point: Data not available
Evaporation Rate: Not volatile
Flammability: Does not ignite readily
Vapor Pressure: Negligible
Vapor Density: Not applicable
Relative Density: ~1.3 g/cm³
Solubility: Moderately soluble in water
Partition Coefficient: Not available
Auto-ignition Temperature: No data
Decomposition Temperature: >200°C
Viscosity: Not applicable (solid)
Reactivity: Stable under normal room conditions and storage
Chemical Stability: Remains unchanged if stored in original packaging, reacts slowly with strong oxidizers
Possible Reactions: Has potential to generate hazardous gases if in contact with acids or strong oxidants
Conditions to Avoid: Excess heat, open flame, contamination with incompatible substances, moisture
Hazardous Decomposition: Forms irritant or toxic gases when decomposed by heat, including carbon oxides and nitrogen oxides
Polymerization: No hazardous polymerization expected
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, skin and eye contact, ingestion
Acute Effects: Dust may cause mechanical eye and skin irritation, inhaling particles can cause coughing or sneezing, swallowing causes irritation and discomfort
Chronic Effects: Long-term exposure data is lacking, no evidence of carcinogenicity or mutagenicity reported in publicly available references
LD50 (oral/rat): Data not available; estimated to be low toxicity based on structure and related compounds
Respiratory Effects: Inhalation of excessive quantities may aggravate pre-existing respiratory conditions
Skin Sensitization: Prolonged or repeated exposure could provoke mild reactions in sensitive persons
Other Toxicological Data: Material not listed as carcinogen by IARC, NTP, or OSHA
Ecotoxicity: No direct data for target compound; related salts typically exhibit low toxicity toward aquatic life at expected concentrations, never release to major waterways irresponsibly
Persistence and Degradability: May degrade slowly in environment, likely biodegradable over long periods
Bioaccumulation Potential: Limited potential due to water solubility
Mobility in Soil: Moderate mobility due to water solubility
Additional Information: Avoid direct introduction into the environment, especially aquatic systems or soil, practices should encourage minimal release
Regulatory References: Not classified as environmentally hazardous according to current GHS standards, always comply with relevant local waste management rules
Waste Disposal Method: Dispose of in accordance with federal, state, and local environmental control regulations, use licensed waste disposal contractor
Contaminated Packaging: Empty containers should be rinsed and offered for recycling or disposal, do not reuse containers
Special Instructions: Never dispose of by pouring into drains or watercourses, material considered nonhazardous for landfill under normal circumstances, collect spill residues for chemical waste, incineration recommended for large quantities using a specialized facility
UN Number: Not assigned
Proper Shipping Name: Not regulated as a hazardous material for land, air or sea transit
Transport Hazard Class: Not applicable
Packing Group: Not assigned
Environmental Hazards: None identified
Special Precautions: Secure packaging to prevent spillage, avoid extreme humidity or shock during transit, observe general chemical transport protocols
Safety, Health, and Environmental Regulations: Product not included in any major regulatory lists (OSHA Hazardous Chemicals, SARA Title III, TSCA, REACH), general chemical reporting might be required for large-scale use
Labeling Requirements: Include hazard pictograms and safety phrases on secondary containers
Hazard Ratings (NFPA/HMIS): Health: 1, Flammability: 1, Reactivity: 0
Other Regulations: Ensure compliance with all national, regional, and local laws regarding use, storage, and disposal, laboratory users must provide Safety Data Sheets to all staff handling chemicals, keep updated with changes in chemical safety legislation relevant to this compound