Product Name: 2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-Bitartrate Salt
Synonyms: DMAE Bitartrate
CAS Number: 5984-59-8
Recommended Use: Research and industrial applications
Supplier: Chemical supplier or laboratory distributor
Emergency Phone Number: Provided by supplier or CHEMTREC
GHS Classification: Acute toxicity (Oral), Skin irritation, Eye irritation
GHS Label Elements: Signal word: Warning, Pictograms: Exclamation mark
Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed, Causes skin and serious eye irritation
Precautionary Statements: Avoid contact with skin and eyes, Do not eat, drink, or smoke during use, Use personal protective equipment as required
Emergency Overview: White crystalline powder generating irritating vapors, possible health hazards on contact or inhalation
Chemical Name: 2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-Bitartrate Salt
CAS Number: 5984-59-8
EC Number: 227-786-4
Percentage: Typically 98-100% pure
Impurities: Traces of dimethylaminoethanol, tartaric acid within allowable limits
Inhalation: Move the individual to fresh air, monitor breathing, seek medical attention if symptoms develop
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, wash skin with plenty of soap and water, seek medical care if redness or irritation persists
Eye Contact: Rinse eyes thoroughly with water for at least 15 minutes, hold eyelids apart, contact a medical professional without delay
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water, do not induce vomiting, obtain immediate medical advice
Most Important Symptoms: Redness, irritation, headache, dizziness, possible respiratory effects
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, foam
Unsuitable Media: Strong streams of water may scatter material
Special Hazards: Emits toxic fumes during combustion, such as nitrogen oxides and carbon oxides
Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Use self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear
Additional Information: Move containers from fire area if safe to do so, cool with water spray if exposed to heat
Personal Precautions: Wear gloves, goggles, and protective clothing to prevent contact
Environmental Precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage, do not let chemical enter drains
Cleanup Methods: Sweep up and transfer to suitable container, ventilate area, wash spill site after material pickup
Emergency Procedures: Evacuate unnecessary personnel, isolate hazard area
Handling: Use within a well-ventilated location, avoid creating and breathing dust, keep away from sources of ignition, wash thoroughly after use
Storage: Store in tightly sealed containers, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated facility, avoid exposure to moisture and strong oxidizers
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, strong bases, oxidizing agents
Engineering Controls: Use chemical fume hood or local exhaust
Personal Protective Equipment: Safety goggles, gloves, laboratory coat
Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator if dust exposure is possible
Exposure Limits: OSHA and ACGIH have not established exposure limits for this compound; use general dust limits as a guideline
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands before breaks and after handling, do not eat or smoke in work area
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor: Mild, amine-like
pH: 4.0–5.5 (1% solution in water)
Melting Point: 165–175°C (decomposes)
Boiling Point: Not applicable (decomposes)
Solubility: Soluble in water, partially soluble in ethanol
Density: Approximately 1.3 g/cm³
Vapor Pressure: Not available
Partition Coefficient: Not available
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Reactivity: May react with acids, bases, or oxidizers
Hazardous Reactions: May release toxic or irritating gases upon decomposition
Conditions to Avoid: Heat, humidity, contact with incompatible materials
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Nitrogen oxides, carbon oxides, amines, possibly ammonia
Likely Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, ingestion, skin and eye contact
Acute Toxicity: May cause irritation to skin, eyes, mucous membranes, headache, dizziness
Chronic Effects: Prolonged exposure might harm respiratory and nervous systems
Carcinogenicity: Not listed as carcinogenic by IARC, NTP, or OSHA
Other Hazards: Risk of allergic reactions or sensitization in susceptible individuals
Aquatic Toxicity: May be harmful to aquatic organisms, possible long-term negative effects in aquatic environments
Persistence and Degradability: Limited data available, likely biodegradable under environmental conditions
Bioaccumulative Potential: No significant potential for bioaccumulation
Mobility in Soil: Expected to be mobile in soil due to water solubility
Other Ecological Effects: Prevent release into the environment, follow regional regulatory guidelines
Waste Disposal Method: Dispose of product according to local, regional, and national regulations, use an approved chemical waste facility
Contaminated Packaging: Triple rinse containers, dispose as hazardous waste
Precautions: Do not dispose into the environment or drains
Additional Info: Consult environmental authorities for waste management advice
UN Number: Not classified as hazardous for transport
Transport Hazard Class: Not regulated
Packing Group: Not applicable
Shipping Name: 2-Dimethylaminoethanol (+)-Bitartrate Salt
Environmental Hazards: Not listed as marine pollutant
Special Transport Precautions: Protect package from physical damage, keep upright and sealed
TSCA (USA): Listed
REACH (EU): Notified or registered according to Annex XVII regulations
WHMIS (Canada): Not classified as a controlled product
SARA Title III: Not regulated under Sections 302, 304, or 313
International Inventories: Included in EINECS and DSL inventories
Other Regulations: Handle according to worker safety laws and chemical hygiene practices
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