Product Name: Calcium bis(4-O-β-D-galactosyl-D-gluconate)-calcium bromide (1:1)
Synonyms: Not widely referenced by alternative names
CAS Number: 71720-54-4
Manufacturer: Local supplier or producer information detailed per purchase source
Use: Typically used for laboratory research, chemical synthesis, potential pharmaceutical applications
Contact: Emergency phone number and address should appear on the product label
Recommended Restrictions: Not intended for household or food use, research purposes only
Classification: Not classified as hazardous by standard global systems (e.g., GHS), though exposure risks may exist
Label Elements: No symbol mandated for general handling; precautionary statements required
Signal Word: None assigned under normal conditions
Hazard Statements: May cause mild irritation to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract upon significant exposure
Precautionary Statements: Avoid release to environment, wear appropriate protective gear, observe hygiene protocols
Other Hazards: May produce mineral dust leading to mechanical irritation; not known to be acutely toxic in typical workplace settings
Chemical Identity: Calcium bis(4-O-β-D-galactosyl-D-gluconate)-calcium bromide (1:1)
Concentration: 98% or higher
Molecular Formula: C24H38Br2Ca2O24
Molecular Weight: 986.62 g/mol
Impurities: Trace water, unreacted starting materials
Ingredient Disclosure: No hazardous impurities present above reporting levels
EINECS Number: Not listed
Inhalation: Remove to fresh air immediately; seek medical attention if symptoms persist, such as coughing or shortness of breath
Skin Contact: Rinse skin thoroughly with plenty of water and mild soap; remove contaminated clothing; persistent irritation may require medical advice
Eye Contact: Flush eyes under running water for at least fifteen minutes, keeping eyelids open; consult a healthcare provider if discomfort remains
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, seek medical attention if feeling unwell, avoid trying to induce vomiting
Note for Physicians: Treat symptomatically, support respiratory function as necessary
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, dry chemical powder, foam, and carbon dioxide
Unsuitable Media: Avoid direct water stream if substance is finely powdered to prevent dust formation
Hazardous Combustion Products: Emits carbon oxides, bromide compounds, possible calcium oxides under combustion
Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Full-face self-contained breathing apparatus and fire-resistant clothing recommended
Special Precautions: Cool containers exposed to fire with water spray, prevent contaminated runoff from entering drains
Personal Precautions: Wear gloves, eye protection, and a laboratory coat or industrial coveralls; use a dust mask if dust present
Environmental Precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage; avoid discharge into drains, surface and groundwater
Containment Procedures: Sweep up to avoid dust generation, place in containers for disposal
Clean-Up Methods: Use damp cloths or HEPA-filtered vacuum for powder; ventilate area after clean-up
Waste Disposal: Dispose according to local environmental regulations
Handling: Minimize dust formation, work in a well-ventilated space, wash hands after handling, keep containers closed when not in use
Storage: Store at ambient temperature in a dry, cool, well-ventilated area away from acids and oxidizing agents
Incompatible Materials: Strong acids, strong bases, oxidizers
Storage Containers: Use polyethylene or glass containers with secure lids
Other Precautions: Store away from food and drinks, restrict access to authorized personnel
Exposure Limits: No occupational exposure limits established for this product
Engineering Controls: Use local exhaust ventilation for dusty handling processes
Respiratory Protection: Use dust respirators if ventilation is inadequate
Skin Protection: Chemical-resistant gloves recommended
Eye/Face Protection: Safety goggles or full-face shields
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands thoroughly after handling, do not eat or drink in work area
Appearance: White to off-white powder
Odor: Odorless
pH (aqueous solution): Approximately neutral (pH 6–8 at 1% solution)
Melting Point: No data available, decomposes at high temperature
Solubility: Moderately soluble in water, insoluble in most organic solvents
Boiling Point: Not applicable
Density: Estimated between 1.8–2.2 g/cm³
Vapor Pressure: Negligible
Flash Point: Not applicable
Partition Coefficient log Kow: No data available
Decomposition Temperature: >200°C
Viscosity: Not applicable for solid material
Explosive Properties: None known
Oxidizing Properties: Not classified as oxidizing
Chemical Stability: Stable under standard storage conditions
Reactivity: Low reactivity in absence of incompatible substances
Conditions to Avoid: Exposure to strong acids, bases, or temperatures above decomposition threshold
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents, concentrated acids
Hazardous Decomposition Products: CO, CO₂, hydrogen bromide, possible calcium oxides under fire
Polymerization: Will not undergo hazardous polymerization
Acute Toxicity: No specific data, similar compounds exhibit low oral and dermal toxicity
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Extended contact may cause irritation; symptoms resolve with washing
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: Dust or particles may cause mechanical irritation
Respiratory Sensitization: Prolonged inhalation may trigger mild symptoms in sensitive individuals
Carcinogenicity: Not classified as carcinogenic by IARC, OSHA, or NTP
Reproductive Toxicity: No evidence of effects from similar compounds
Chronic Effects: Repeated exposure to dust may lead to mild respiratory irritation
Other Data: Information derived from structurally related substances
Aquatic Toxicity: Not expected to pose significant hazard to aquatic life at typical concentrations
Persistence/Degradability: Likely to degrade slowly in the environment
Bioaccumulation Potential: Low based on chemical structure
Mobility in Soil: Expected to display moderate mobility due to water solubility
Other Adverse Effects: Avoid release in bulk, as high concentrations may alter local water chemistry
Ecotoxicity Data: No specific testing reported
Waste Treatment Methods: Material and contaminated packaging must be disposed of according to local, regional, or international regulations
Recycling Information: Not suitable for recycling
Disposal of Product: Incinerate or landfill at approved site, avoid unintentional release into environment
Disposal of Packaging: Use licensed waste disposal contractor
Special Precautions: Prevent contact with drains, soil, waterways when discarding material
UN Number: Not classified as hazardous for transport
UN Proper Shipping Name: Not regulated under ADR/RID/IMDG/IATA
Transport Hazard Class: None assigned
Packing Group: Not applicable
Environmental Hazards: Not considered dangerous for the environment during transport
Special Precautions for Users: Avoid damage to packages, keep away from moisture
Bulk Transport: Follow guidelines for powdered non-hazardous substances
US Regulation: Not listed by OSHA as hazardous, not included on CERCLA or SARA Title III
EU Directives: Not assigned a hazard classification in the EU, not on the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC)
DSL/NDSL (Canada): Not listed
TSCA (USA): Not explicitly listed
REACH: Not registered, not restricted
Other Regulatory Notes: Observe workplace exposure and environmental laws regionally; information specific for region or country where used should apply