Product Name: (R)-(-)-ethyl nipecotate L-tartrate
Synonyms: Ethyl (R)-nipecotate tartrate salt
Chemical Formula: C14H23NO8
Recommended Use: Investigational chemical, laboratory applications
CAS Number: 69390-33-4
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Restrictions: For research and industrial use only; not for human or veterinary drug, cosmetic, or household use
GHS Classification: Classified as hazardous under GHS; exact category determined by risk assessment
Acute Toxicity: Harmful if swallowed, may cause respiratory tract irritation, skin irritation, and eye irritation
GHS Pictogram: Exclamation mark
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed; May cause skin and eye irritation
Precautionary Statements: Avoid breathing dust; Wash skin thoroughly after handling; Wear protective gloves and eye protection; If on skin, wash with plenty of water
Unusual Hazards: Dust form may present inhalation risk
Chemical Name: (R)-(-)-ethyl nipecotate L-tartrate
Concentration: >98% pure (unless otherwise specified, consult certificate of analysis)
Impurities: <2% typical, unspecified trace organic compounds
Molecular Weight: 333.33 g/mol
Inhalation: Remove affected person to fresh air immediately. Seek medical attention if symptoms persist or worsen. Provide oxygen if breathing is difficult.
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing. Wash affected area with soap and plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Seek medical advice if irritation occurs.
Eye Contact: Rinse eyes cautiously with water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Seek medical attention.
Ingestion: Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by medical personnel. Rinse mouth with water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Consult physician for further advice.
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Water spray, carbon dioxide, dry chemical, or foam
Unsuitable Media: Avoid high pressure water jet
Special Hazards: May emit toxic fumes of carbon oxides and nitrogen oxides under fire conditions
Firefighting Procedures: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus and full fire-fighting protective clothing
Hazardous Combustion Products: Carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, oxides of nitrogen
Flash Point: Data not available
Personal Precautions: Avoid breathing dust, vapours, or spray; provide proper ventilation; use personal protective equipment as required
Environmental Precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so. Avoid discharge into drains or surface water
Containment: Sweep up, place in a suitable container, and hold for waste disposal; vacuum may be used if safe, avoid creating dust.
Cleaning Methods: Wash spill site thoroughly after material pickup is complete
Handling: Handle in a chemical fume hood; avoid contact with skin, eyes, and clothing; avoid inhaling dust or vapour; do not eat, drink, or smoke in work area.
Storage: Store in a tightly closed container; keep in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place away from incompatible substances such as oxidizing agents; recommended storage temperature is 2–8°C.
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizers, acids, and bases; keep away from heat sources and moisture.
Exposure Limits: No occupational exposure limits have been established.
Engineering Controls: Use only in a chemical fume hood with adequate ventilation.
Personal Protective Equipment: Chemical-resistant gloves, safety goggles, lab coat, and if risk of significant dust, use NIOSH-approved respirator.
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands thoroughly after handling; do not wear contact lenses while handling.
Environmental Exposure Controls: Prevent material from entering waterways; employ spill control and containment if necessary.
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Odour: Odourless
pH: Not available
Melting Point: Estimated 110–130°C
Boiling Point: Not determined
Solubility: Soluble in water and alcohol, insoluble in non-polar organic solvents
Vapour Pressure: Data not available
Density: Approx. 1.25 g/cm3
Partition Coefficient: Not available
Viscosity: Not applicable
Evaporation Rate: Not applicable
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions, especially in the absence of moisture and heat.
Reactivity: Not reactive under normal conditions
Hazardous Reactions: Reacts with strong oxidizing agents
Conditions to Avoid: Heat, humidity, direct sunlight
Decomposition Products: Carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides, possibly other irritating and toxic gases
Polymerization: No hazardous polymerization expected
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, skin absorption, eye contact, ingestion
Acute Toxicity: Data not available; can be harmful if ingested or upon contact
Skin Corrosion/Irritation: May cause mild skin irritation
Serious Eye Damage/Irritation: May cause eye irritation
Respiratory Sensitization: May cause irritation to mucous membranes and upper respiratory tract
Carcinogenicity: No data available
Reproductive Toxicity: No data available
Mutagenicity: No data available
Medical Conditions Aggravated by Exposure: Respiratory and skin disorders may be aggravated
Ecotoxicity: No specific data available; avoid release into the environment
Persistence and Degradability: Not readily biodegradable based on structural features
Bioaccumulation: Not expected to bioaccumulate significantly
Mobility in Soil: Moderate to high mobility
PBT/vPvB Information: Not classified as persistent, bioaccumulative, or toxic according to available information
Other Adverse Effects: No specific data
Disposal Methods: Dispose of in accordance with local, regional, national, and international regulations; do not dispose of in household waste or down the drain
Contaminated Packaging: Triple rinse containers, then offer for recycling or reconditioning if available
Recommended Disposal Agency: Use a licensed chemical waste disposal company
UN Number: Not assigned
UN Proper Shipping Name: Not regulated for transport
Transport Hazard Class: Not classified as hazardous for transport
Packing Group: Not assigned
Environmental Hazards: Not classified as marine pollutant
Special Precautions for User: Keep container tightly closed; transport in compliance with all regulations
EU Regulation (REACH): Not listed on the Candidate List of Substances of Very High Concern
US TSCA Status: Not listed
OSHA Status: Not regulated
SARA 313 Components: Not subject to reporting
Other Regulations: Observe all national and local environmental protection regulations; check with competent authorities before use or disposal
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