Product Name: (S)-(+)-2-Chlorophenylglycine methyl ester tartrate
Chemical Formula: C12H14ClNO6
Synonyms: (S)-Methyl 2-chloro-α-(carboxymethyl)benzeneacetate tartrate
Recommended Use: Research, pharmaceutical synthesis, chemical analysis
Manufacturer: Typically specialized chemical suppliers, reach out to supplier for stock information
Contact Information: Emergency phone number and address—see packaging for details
CAS Number: Refer to manufacturer's technical documentation
Classification: Specific target organ toxicant (single exposure), Skin/eye irritant
Label Elements: Exclamation mark pictogram, warning statement about skin and eye irritation
Hazard Statements: Causes skin irritation, may cause eye irritation, harmful if swallowed, avoid contact with skin and eyes
Precautionary Statements: Wear gloves and eye protection, do not breathe dust or vapors, wash hands thoroughly after handling
Emergency Overview: White to pale solid, may emit hazardous fumes if involved in a fire or heated excessively
Chemical Name: (S)-(+)-2-Chlorophenylglycine methyl ester tartrate
PURITY: Greater than 97% (typical research chemical standard)
Impurities: Details available upon request from manufacturer, low-concentration synthetic byproducts
Proprietary Ingredients: None
Chemical Family: Amino acid derivative, methyl ester, tartaric acid salt
Molecular Weight: Approximately 303.7 g/mol
Inhalation: Move affected person to fresh air, loosen clothing, seek medical attention if symptoms persist
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, immediately wash with soap and plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, consult a physician if irritation develops
Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses, continue rinsing, get medical help if discomfort or redness continues
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water, never induce vomiting unless directed by medical personnel, seek medical advice promptly
Most Important Symptoms and Effects: Redness, irritation, possible burning sensation in eyes or skin, nausea if ingested
Medical Attention Requirements: Physician should treat symptomatically and provide supportive care as needed
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical powder, CO2, alcohol-resistant foam, water spray
Unsuitable Media: Strong water jets, avoid using methods that may spread material
Hazards During Fire: May emit toxic fumes of carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, hydrogen chloride
Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective suit
Specific Firefighting Procedures: Keep containers cool by spraying with water, prevent runoff into water courses
Personal Precautions: Avoid breathing dust, ensure adequate ventilation, wear personal protective equipment including gloves and goggles
Environmental Precautions: Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so, do not let product enter drains or waterways
Methods for Cleanup: Sweep up using non-sparking tools, place in chemically compatible closed containers for disposal, ventilate area and wash spill site after material pickup
Decontamination: Wash area with dilute solution of sodium carbonate for neutralization followed by water
Safe Handling Practices: Avoid direct contact with material, use only in well-ventilated locations or chemical fume hoods, avoid generating dust
Handling Equipment: Nitrile gloves, chemical splash goggles, laboratory coats, use tools to avoid skin contact
Storage Requirements: Store in tightly closed original container, cool and dry area, away from direct sunlight, incompatible substances, and moisture
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizers, strong acids and bases
Storage Temperature: Room temperature, prevent freezing and overheating
Engineering Controls: Work with chemical fume hood, ensure good ventilation, local exhaust for dust control
Personal Protective Equipment: Nitrile gloves, tight-fitting safety goggles, protective clothing, avoid open-toed shoes
Respiratory Protection: NIOSH-approved dust respirator if airborne concentrations are elevated, P100 filter recommended for particulate protection
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands and face before breaks, after using material, and before eating or drinking
Exposure Limits: No specific government exposure limits established, treat as potentially harmful chemical
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Odor: Mild, sometimes described as faintly aromatic
Odor Threshold: Not established
pH (aqueous solution): Not available
Melting Point: Approximately 85–95°C, consult lot-specific certificate
Boiling Point: Decomposes prior to boiling
Flash Point: Not available due to decomposition
Evaporation Rate: Not applicable
Flammability: Not considered flammable under normal laboratory conditions
Solubility: Soluble in polar organic solvents, slightly soluble in water
Partition Coefficient (n-octanol / water): Not determined
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at standard temperatures
Density: Approx. 1.35 g/cm³
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended handling and storage conditions
Incompatible Materials: Avoid strong oxidizing agents, strong bases or acids
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Produces CO, CO2, nitrogen oxides, hydrogen chloride when combusted
Reactivity: Not highly reactive under ambient conditions, do not mix with highly reactive chemicals
Polymerization: No risk of hazardous polymerization under recommended conditions
Acute Toxicity: Harmful if swallowed (data limited), effects from overexposure include gastrointestinal distress
Skin Irritation: May cause irritation or redness
Eye Irritation: Causes redness, watering, discomfort if splashed into eyes
Respiratory Sensitization: Prolonged inhalation of dust may irritate respiratory tract
Chronic Effects: No published data for chronic exposure, standard laboratory safety applies
Carcinogenicity, Mutagenicity, Reproductive Toxicity: Not classified by IARC, NTP or OSHA; no animal testing data available
Further Information: Use caution and perform risk assessment for all new compounds in research environments
Ecotoxicity: No specific eco-toxicological data available, but due to chemical nature, avoid release to the environment
Persistence and Degradability: Limited or no biodegradability data, treat as not readily biodegradable
Bioaccumulative Potential: No data available, low volatility suggests limited atmospheric transport
Soil Mobility: Unknown, likely limited due to solid form
Other Adverse Effects: Not expected to be hazardous to the ozone layer or atmospheric environment
Product Disposal: Use licensed chemical disposal firm, incinerate material in approved facility, follow local environmental regulations
Container Disposal: Triple rinse empty containers, dispose according to hazardous chemical container guidelines
Spill Disposal: Absorb small spills with vermiculite or inert material, collect for disposal as chemical waste
Precautions: Do not release to drains, avoid contamination of soil, water, or sewer system
Regulatory Compliance: Follow all federal, state, and local regulations for hazardous chemical waste
UN Number: Not classified as dangerous goods by international transport regulations
Proper Shipping Name: Laboratory chemicals, n.o.s. (not otherwise specified)
Transport Hazard Class: Not regulated under DOT, ADR, IATA, or IMDG
Packing Group: Not regulated
Environmental Hazards: Not a marine pollutant
Special Transport Precautions: Prevent physical damage, keep container tightly closed during transport
OSHA Status: Not listed as specially regulated substance
SARA Title III: Not reportable under Section 302, 311, or 313
TSCA Status: For research use only, not listed for unrestricted commercial distribution
DSL/NDSL: Not found on Canadian DSL/NDSL
WHMIS Classification: D2B – Toxic Materials Causing Other Toxic Effects
EU Regulations: Not classified under current European REACH legislation
Other International: User responsibility for regulatory compliance, consult local or regional authorities for specific obligations