Product Name: 3-Dimethylamino-1,2-propanediol
Synonyms: 1,2-Propanediol, 3-dimethylamino-
CAS Number: 5710-29-6
Molecular Formula: C5H13NO2
Recommended Use: Intermediate in chemical synthesis, pharmaceutical research
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GHS Classification: Skin irritation, category 2; Eye irritation, category 2A; Acute toxicity, oral category 4
Hazard Statements: Causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation, harmful if swallowed
Pictograms: Exclamation mark symbol
Signal Word: Warning
Precautionary Statements: Avoid contact with skin and eyes, avoid inhalation of dust or vapors, wash thoroughly after handling, do not eat, drink, or smoke while using
Chemical Name: 3-Dimethylamino-1,2-propanediol
Concentration: ≥98% by weight
Chemical Formula: C5H13NO2
CAS Number: 5710-29-6
Other Identifiers: No known impurities contributing to classification
Inhalation: Remove individual to fresh air, keep at rest in a comfortable position, seek medical attention for symptoms like persistent cough or breathing difficulty
Skin Contact: Wash with plenty of soap and water, remove contaminated clothing and footwear, seek medical attention if skin irritation occurs
Eye Contact: Immediately flush eyes with lukewarm water for at least 15 minutes, lift eyelids occasionally, seek medical attention promptly for lasting irritation
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water, do not induce vomiting, seek immediate medical help if symptoms like nausea or abdominal pain develop
Most Important Symptoms/Effects: Burning sensation, redness, tearing, coughing, headache, nausea
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Carbon dioxide, dry chemical powder, alcohol-resistant foam, water spray
Specific Hazards: Combustion releases carbon oxides and nitrogen oxides, vapors may form explosive mixtures with air
Protective Equipment: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective gear, avoid inhaling fumes, fight fire from safe distance
Advice for Firefighters: Use water spray to cool unopened containers, contain runoff to prevent environmental contamination
Personal Precautions: Evacuate non-essential personnel from spill area, use personal protective equipment such as gloves, safety goggles, and respirators if ventilation is poor
Environmental Precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe, keep out of drains and surface waters, notify authorities if significant release occurs
Methods for Cleanup: Absorb with inert material such as sand or vermiculite, collect spilled material in suitable containers for disposal, clean area with water and detergent, ventilate area after cleanup
Precautions for Safe Handling: Use in a well-ventilated area, wear appropriate personal protective equipment, avoid inhalation of vapors, prevent contact with skin and eyes
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands thoroughly after use, remove contaminated clothing and wash before reuse, do not eat, drink, or smoke during handling
Safe Storage Conditions: Store in tightly closed container, in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, away from oxidizing agents and acids, protect from direct sunlight and moisture, label container clearly and keep away from incompatible substances
Engineering Controls: Local exhaust ventilation or general ventilation to minimize airborne concentration
Respiratory Protection: Approved respirator if ventilation is inadequate or if exposure limits are exceeded
Skin Protection: Chemical-resistant gloves, lab coat or protective clothing
Eye Protection: Safety goggles or face shield
Workplace Exposure Guidelines: No specific occupational exposure limit established, as a precaution minimize exposure by following standard industrial hygiene practices
Appearance: Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor: Mild, amine-like
pH: Approximately 10 (in water)
Melting Point/Freezing Point: -10°C
Boiling Point: 204°C
Flash Point: 104°C (closed cup)
Evaporation Rate: Not available
Flammability: May be combustible at elevated temperatures
Vapor Pressure: 0.3 mmHg at 25°C
Density: 1.04 g/cm³
Solubility: Miscible with water and common organic solvents
Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water): Not determined
Auto-Ignition Temperature: 340°C
Decomposition Temperature: Not specified
Viscosity: Not determined
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage and handling conditions
Reactivity: Reacts with strong oxidizing agents, acids, acid chlorides
Conditions to Avoid: Excess heat, open flame, sources of ignition, moisture
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizers, strong acids, acid chlorides
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide on combustion or thermal decomposition
Polymerization: Will not occur under normal conditions
Acute Toxicity: Harmful if swallowed, low to moderate toxicity on skin contact based on animal data
Symptoms of Exposure: Irritation to skin, eyes, respiratory tract, headache, dizziness, nausea
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Causes irritation on prolonged or repeated contact
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: Causes serious eye irritation
Respiratory or Skin Sensitization: No data available, not expected to cause sensitization under normal use
Chronic Effects: No data available on long-term effects
Carcinogenicity: Not listed by IARC, NTP, OSHA as a carcinogen
Mutagenicity: No data available
Reproductive Toxicity: No data available
Ecotoxicity: No specific data for this compound; based on structure, possible toxicity to aquatic organisms at high concentrations
Persistence and Degradability: Expected to be biodegradable, but no test data available
Bioaccumulative Potential: No data available, predicted low bioaccumulation due to high water solubility
Mobility in Soil: High mobility due to water solubility
Other Adverse Effects: No known significant effects on the environment under normal condition of use, avoid spillage and runoff to prevent potential local impacts
Waste Disposal Methods: Dispose of contents and container according to local, regional, national, and international regulations. Use properly licensed waste disposal contractor, avoid discharge into drains or the environment, containers should be completely emptied and cleaned before recycling or disposal.
Contaminated Packaging: Triple rinse containers before disposal, offer rinsed container for recycling where possible or dispose of via controlled waste contractor
UN Number: Not classified as a dangerous good by transport regulations for most routes
Proper Shipping Name: 3-Dimethylamino-1,2-propanediol
Transport Hazard Class: Not assigned
Packing Group: Not regulated
Environmental Hazards: Not classified as marine pollutant
Special Precautions: Avoid transport with incompatible materials, secure containers during transport to prevent damage and leaks, emergency action code not required for this material
Safety, Health, and Environmental Regulations: Subject to workplace control standards for chemical handling and safety. Not on the lists of materials subject to special restrictions under national regulations in the EU, United States, Canada, or Japan. Check local requirements for specific reporting thresholds or notification obligations.
Label Requirements: GHS labelling required, include hazard pictograms, signal word, and detailed hazard statements
SARA Title III (Sections 302/311/312): Not listed as an extremely hazardous substance
TSCA Inventory: Listed
REACH Status: Not registered, intermediate use only as per supplier specification
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