Product Name: Propatamoxine Hydrochloride
Chemical Formula: C10H12ClNO2·HCl
Synonyms: Propatamoxine HCl
CAS Number: 84371-96-0
Recommended Use: Laboratory research, pharmaceutical intermediate
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GHS Classification: Acute Toxicity (Oral), Category 4; Skin Irritation, Category 2; Eye Irritation, Category 2A
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Signal Word: Warning
Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed; Causes skin irritation; Causes serious eye irritation
Precautionary Statements: Avoid breathing dust; Wash hands thoroughly after handling; Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye protection; In case of inadequate ventilation wear respiratory protection
Physical Danger: No known explosion hazard; Avoid static discharge; Slippery when spilled; Powder may form combustible mixtures with air
Chemical Name: Propatamoxine Hydrochloride
CAS Number: 84371-96-0
Concentration: 98–100%
Impurities: Contains less than 2% unspecified organic impurities
Stabilisers: None
Additives: No preservatives or additives present in pure form
Inhalation: Move person to fresh air; Seek medical attention for persistent symptoms; Provide artificial respiration if breathing stops
Skin Contact: Wash affected area with soap and water immediately; Remove contaminated clothing; Seek advice if irritation develops
Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes; Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do; Seek medical advice if redness or pain persists
Ingestion: Rinse mouth; Do not induce vomiting; Give small amount of water; Immediate medical attention recommended
Main Symptoms: Eye and skin irritation, nausea, possible shortness of breath, throat discomfort
Advice to Physicians: Treat symptomatically, monitor respiratory and cardiovascular function
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use foam, dry chemical powder, carbon dioxide, or water spray
Unsuitable Extinguishing Media: Do not use a direct stream of water
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Hydrogen chloride gas, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide
Protective Equipment: Firefighters use self-contained breathing apparatus and full protective clothing
Other Fire Hazards: Dust can accumulate and may ignite if exposed to heat or spark
Flash Point: Not applicable (solid material)
Personal Precautions: Wear protective gloves, safety goggles, and dust mask or respirator; Evacuate unnecessary personnel from area
Environmental Precautions: Prevent entry into drains, soil, and waterways
Cleanup Methods: Sweep up spillage without creating dust; Use a damp mop or HEPA-filter vacuum; Dispose of in accordance with local regulations
Secondary Hazards: Avoid further contamination and minimize dust generation; Absorb any solution with inert material such as sand
Handling Precautions: Use only in well-ventilated areas; Avoid dust formation; Do not get on skin or in eyes; Use personal protective equipment
Storage Conditions: Store tightly closed in original container; Store in cool, dry location out of direct sunlight
Segregation: Keep separate from incompatible materials such as strong acids, bases, and oxidizers
Special Instructions: Keep away from heat, sparks, or open flame; Always reseal containers after use
Storage Temperature: 2–8°C recommended for long-term stability
Incompatible Materials: Acids, oxidizing agents, alkali metals
Occupational Exposure Limits: No established limits for Propatamoxine Hydrochloride
Engineering Controls: Use chemical fume hood or local exhaust ventilation
Personal Protection: Wear laboratory coat, resistant gloves (nitrile or latex), safety goggles, face shield during procedures with splash risk
Respiratory Protection: Use NIOSH-approved dust respirator in absence of adequate ventilation
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands and face thoroughly after handling, even if gloves worn; Do not eat, drink, or smoke in work area
Environmental Controls: Minimize release to environment; Use proper containment to avoid environmental contamination
Other Protection: Eyewash stations and safety showers available in work area
Appearance: White or off-white crystalline powder
Odor: Odorless
Odor Threshold: Not applicable
pH: 4–6 (1% aqueous solution)
Melting Point: 186–188°C
Boiling Point: Not applicable (decomposes at high temperatures)
Solubility: Soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at room temperature
Relative Density: 1.18 g/cm³ (bulk powder)
Partition Coefficient (log Kow): Not available
Evaporation Rate: Not relevant (non-volatile solid)
Viscosity: Not applicable
Explosive Limits: Not determined
Flash Point: Not applicable
Stability: Stable under normal conditions of storage and handling
Reactivity: Not reactive under regular laboratory conditions
Conditions to Avoid: Exposure to heat, light, strong oxidizers, strong acids or bases
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizing agents, reducing agents, alkali metals, acids
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Releases toxic fumes of hydrogen chloride and nitrogen oxides on incineration
Polymerization: Will not occur
Special Sensitivity: Sensitive to prolonged exposure to air and moisture
Routes of Entry: Inhalation, ingestion, skin and eye contact
Acute Toxicity: Moderately toxic if swallowed; estimated LD50 (rat, oral): >300 mg/kg
Skin Irritation: May cause redness, dryness or cracking with prolonged or repeated exposure
Eye Irritation: Produces irritation, redness, and tearing
Inhalation Hazards: May cause cough, sore throat, and respiratory discomfort
Chronic Effects: Data unavailable; extended exposure may affect liver or kidney function based on structural similarity to related compounds
Mutagenicity: No mutagenicity data available
Carcinogenicity: No long-term carcinogenicity data available; Not listed by IARC, NTP, or OSHA
Reproductive Toxicity: No specific information reported
Other Health Effects: CNS depression at high doses, as observed in animal models
Ecotoxicity: No specific data for this compound; related substances may present moderate aquatic toxicity
Aquatic Toxicity: Expected to be harmful to aquatic life if large amounts contaminate water sources
Persistence and Degradability: Likely to persist under standard environmental conditions; Exact degradation pathways not established
Bioaccumulative Potential: No measured bioaccumulation data available; Potential for limited bioaccumulation
Mobility in Soil: Compound may leach to ground water in cases of large volume release
Other Adverse Effects: Avoid uncontrolled release to environment to minimize hazard to aquatic and terrestrial organisms
Waste Disposal Methods: Collect and place material and contaminated absorbents in a suitable waste container; Dispose of through licensed chemical waste contractor
Unclean Packaging: Containers must be triple-rinsed and disposed as hazardous waste
Environmental Precautions: Do not allow substance to enter drains or watercourses
Recommended Disposal: High-temperature incineration supported with afterburner and scrubber
Least preferred disposal: Landfill, only if permitted under local law and after neutralization
UN Number: Not assigned (non-regulated for small-scale laboratory use, assess prior to bulk shipment)
Transport Hazard Class: Not classified under ADR, IMDG, IATA for shipment of pure powder
Packing Group: Not applicable
Label Requirements: None standardly required, though a toxic label is recommended
Special Transport Notes: Avoid contact with foodstuffs; Ship tightly sealed away from incompatible chemicals
Environmental Hazards: None identified for transportation in approved containers
Inventory Status: Not listed on U.S. TSCA, EU REACH (hazard assessment required before commercial use)
Labeling: Follow country-specific regulations; GHS labeling recommended for hazard communication
Workplace Controls: OSHA Laboratory Standard (US), COSHH (UK), or as per local regulation for hazardous chemicals
Proposition 65 (California): Not on Proposition 65 list
Other Regulations: Handle using principles of good laboratory safety and chemical hygiene; Approval required for synthesis and use in regulated environments
Safety Reporting: Major spills or exposure events to be reported to appropriate authorities per jurisdictional requirements