Product Name: ETHYL-[(R)-NIPECOTAT] L-TARTRATE
Chemical Family: Organic Ester
Synonyms: Ethyl nipecotate tartrate salt
Molecular Formula: C13H21NO7
Molecular Weight: 303.31 g/mol
Recommended Use: Research, fine chemical synthesis
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UN Number: Not assigned
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Globally Harmonized System Classification: Not classified as hazardous under GHS for most regions
Signal Word: None
Hazard Statements: Exposure may cause mild irritation to eyes, skin, and respiratory tract
Precautionary Statements: Avoid inhalation of dust, contact with eyes and prolonged skin contact
Potential Health Effects: Eye, skin, and respiratory irritation reported on direct contact
Other Hazards: No evidence for carcinogenicity, mutagenicity or reproductive toxicity identified for this compound
Physical Dangers: Substance may form combustible dust concentrations in air
Main Ingredient: ETHYL-[(R)-NIPECOTAT] L-TARTRATE
Concentration: ≥ 98% by weight
Other Constituents: Trace levels of synthesis residuals, not considered hazardous
Impurities: No particularly hazardous impurities detected based on current analytical verification
Nature of Substance: Single organic compound with known stereochemistry
Chemical Formula: As listed
CAS Registry: To be confirmed with batch certificate
General Guidelines: Move affected person to fresh air, remove contaminated clothing
Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with running water for several minutes; seek medical advice if irritation persists
Skin Contact: Wash thoroughly with soap and water; see a doctor if symptoms develop
Inhalation: Remove person to fresh air, keep warm, get medical attention in case of symptoms
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, do not induce vomiting, consult a physician
Note for Doctors: Treat symptomatically; there is no specific antidote known
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use dry chemical, foam, water spray, or carbon dioxide
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Do not use strong water jet; dust dispersion can occur
Fire Hazards: Combustion may release carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides
Protective Gear: Firefighters should wear full protective clothing and self-contained respiratory protection
Special Procedures: Prevent run-off from entering drains or watercourses; fight fire from safe distance
Explosion Risk: Flammable dust could accumulate with dispersion; avoid stirring up dust
Personal Precautions: Ventilate area, avoid breathing dust, wear appropriate personal protection
Protective Equipment: Gloves, safety goggles, NIOSH-approved respirator if significant dust forms
Environmental Precautions: Prevent entry into drains, sewers, soil or waterways
Cleanup Methods: Sweep or vacuum up material without generating dust, place in appropriate waste container, wash area with water
Spill Reporting: Notify proper authorities if spillage contaminates the environment
Precautions for Safe Handling: Handle in well-ventilated area, avoid inhaling dust or direct contact with eyes and skin, keep containers tightly closed
Information on Safe Storage: Store in a dry, cool place away from light, heat, and incompatible materials
Storage Temperature Range: Ambient, but away from moisture
Recommended Packaging: Use sealed containers to avoid moisture absorption and contamination
Incompatibles: Strong oxidizers, acids, and bases may degrade the compound
Storage Areas: Maintain in chemical storage designed for organic solids
Exposure Limits: No established occupational exposure limits; practice prudent industrial hygiene
Engineering Controls: Use process enclosures, local exhaust ventilation, or other engineering controls to keep airborne levels low
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Gloves, protective laboratory coats, goggles, when handling powder or solutions
Respiratory Protection: NIOSH/MSHA-approved respirator in case of inadequate ventilation
Other Protective Measures: Wash hands before breaks and after handling; avoid eating, drinking or smoking in area
Eye Wash/Safety Showers: Maintain in work area
Hygiene Measures: Clean working area frequently, handle according to good chemical hygiene and laboratory practices
Form: Crystalline powder
Color: White to off-white
Odor: Faint, not distinctive
pH: Neutral to slightly acidic in aqueous solution
Melting Point: Approximate value based on literature or supplier data, often around 100–150°C
Solubility: Soluble in water and organic solvents such as ethanol, methanol
Boiling Point: Decomposition before boiling
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at room temperature
Flash Point: No data, likely to be high due to solid state
Density: Approximately 1.3 g/cm³
Partition Coefficient (log Pow): No datum available
Autoignition Temperature: Not established
Chemical Stability: The compound remains stable under normal laboratory conditions, inert to air when kept dry
Conditions to Avoid: Exposure to moisture, excessive heat, direct sunlight, strong acids, and bases
Materials to Avoid: Strong oxidizers, strong acids and bases
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Emits carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides upon decomposition
Polymerization: Hazardous polymerization unlikely
Reactivity: No dangerous reaction expected under normal use
Acute Toxicity: No reliable data for LD50 in humans or animals; structurally related compounds exhibit low toxicity
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: Direct exposure may cause mild irritation
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: Dust contact can irritate the eyes
Respiratory/Skin Sensitization: No sensitization data available, though minimal risk expected with prudent handling
Chronic Effects: Long-term effects not studied; no indication of cumulative toxicity
Mutagenicity/Carcinogenicity: Testing not performed; no reports of mutagenic or carcinogenic effects
Reproductive Toxicity: No available data; handle as potentially harmful
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, skin, eye, and ingestion
Ecotoxicity: Not expected to be acutely toxic to aquatic or terrestrial life at environmental concentrations
Persistence and Degradability: The organic molecule is likely biodegradable, based on related structures
Bioaccumulation: No information for bioaccumulative potential; low risk anticipated
Mobility in Soil: Soluble in water; can migrate in moist soil
Other Adverse Effects: Unlikely to impact local flora or fauna when properly handled and disposed
Waste Treatment Methods: Collect solid wastes in well-sealed, labeled containers for incineration or chemical disposal in accordance with local regulations
Disposal of Contaminated Containers: Triple-rinse, puncture, and dispose of as chemical waste
Special Cautions: Avoid discharge to drains, surface water, or soil
Regulatory Waste Codes: Assign codes per national and regional regulations applicable to organic laboratory waste
Consultancy: Seek guidance of certified disposal contractors if necessary
UN Number: Not classified as hazardous for transport
Proper Shipping Name: Research chemical, organic solid, n.o.s.
Transport Hazard Class: Not regulated (no direct UN hazard classification found)
Packing Group: Not assigned
Marine Pollutant: Not identified as marine pollutant
Special Precautions: Ship in sealed, robust packaging; inform carrier if included in bulk chemical shipments
Additional Requirements: Follow national transportation guidelines for chemical substances
Labeling Compliance: Comply with country and local chemical safety labeling laws
Inventory Status: Notified or listed in many national chemical inventories as research chemical
OSHA Status: Not specifically regulated by OSHA
TSCA Status (USA): For research, subject to TSCA’s research exemptions
REACH Status (EU): May be exempt as research chemical but users should verify substance registration
Other Regulations: Not listed on US SARA Title III, CERCLA, or as regulated carcinogen
Workplace Labelling Requirements: Follow internal safety signage and container labeling protocols as established by institutional safety teams
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