Product Name: Acetylcholine Chloride
Chemical Formula: C7H16ClNO2
CAS Number: 60-31-1
Synonyms: Acetylcholine chloride, Cholinergic neurotransmitter
Recommended Use: Laboratory reagent, research chemical
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Classification: Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), Eye irritation, Skin irritation
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed, causes skin irritation, causes serious eye irritation, may cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary Statements: Wear protective gloves, avoid breathing dust, wash thoroughly after handling, use only in well ventilated areas
GHS Pictograms: Exclamation mark, Health hazard
Chemical Name: Acetylcholine Chloride
Concentration: >98%
CAS Number: 60-31-1
Impurities/Additives: Water ≤1%, trace organic/inorganic residuals
Inhalation: Move affected person to fresh air, seek medical attention if symptoms persist, give oxygen if breathing is difficult
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, wash skin thoroughly with soap and water, seek medical help for persistent irritation
Eye Contact: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes, remove contact lenses, get medical attention if irritation continues
Ingestion: Rinse mouth with water, do not induce vomiting, seek immediate medical attention, provide information about substance exposure
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide
Specific Hazards: May give off carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides, hydrogen chloride, toxic fumes under fire conditions
Protective Equipment for Firefighters: Wear self-contained breathing apparatus, fire protective clothing, boots, gloves
Firefighting Instructions: Keep unnecessary personnel away, cool exposed containers with water spray, avoid inhaling combustion gases
Personal Precautions: Put on appropriate protective equipment, avoid dust formation, ventilate area, avoid breathing dust/fumes
Environmental Precautions: Prevent entry into sewers, soil, watercourses, contain spill with inert materials
Cleanup Methods: Carefully scoop up spilled material, avoid raising dust, dispose of collected residues in appropriate waste container, clean surfaces thoroughly
Handling: Use in a chemical fume hood, avoid prolonged/repeated contact, wash hands after use, do not eat, drink or smoke during use
Storage: Store in tightly closed original container in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area, keep away from incompatible substances (strong oxidizers, bases), protect from moisture
Exposure Limits: No occupational exposure limits established, avoid unnecessary exposure
Engineering Controls: Use local exhaust ventilation, chemical fume hood, eye wash stations, safety showers
Personal Protection: Chemical-resistant gloves (nitrile or neoprene), lab coat, protective goggles, appropriate respiratory protection where dust is generated
Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder
Odor: Slightly ammoniacal
pH: Not available (aqueous solution: 4-5)
Melting Point: 155-157°C (decomposes)
Boiling Point: Not applicable (decomposes before boiling)
Solubility: Highly soluble in water, slightly soluble in ethanol
Vapor Pressure: Negligible at ambient conditions
Relative Density: Approx. 0.6-0.7 g/cm³
Partition Coefficient: Not available
Flash Point: Not flammable
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions, hydrolyzes in alkaline environment
Conditions to Avoid: Exposure to moisture/humidity, heat, strong bases, oxidizing agents
Incompatible Materials: Strong oxidizers, bases, alkalis
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Carbon oxides, nitrogen oxides, hydrogen chloride
Acute Toxicity: LD50 (oral, rat): 36 mg/kg
Inhalation: Irritating to respiratory tract, symptoms include coughing, shortness of breath
Skin Contact: Causes irritation, redness
Eye Contact: Causes severe irritation, redness, tearing
Ingestion: Harmful, may cause cholinergic symptoms (salivation, muscle twitching, sweating, nausea)
Chronic Effects: No chronic toxicity data available
Sensitization: Not reported as a sensitizer
Ecotoxicity: Harmful to aquatic organisms if released in significant quantities
Mobility: Water soluble, may disperse in water
Persistence and Degradability: Expected to be biodegradable in the environment
Bioaccumulation: Low bioaccumulation potential
Other Adverse Effects: Do not discharge untreated material into natural waters or soil
Waste Treatment Methods: Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local, regional, national regulations
Contaminated Packaging: Triple rinse empty containers, dispose as hazardous waste
Sewage Disposal: Prohibited, avoid contaminating water sources
Special Precautions: Consult with licensed chemical disposal contractor for proper handling
UN Number: 2811 (for toxic solids, organic, n.o.s.)
Proper Shipping Name: Toxic solid, organic, n.o.s. (contains Acetylcholine Chloride)
Transport Hazard Class: 6.1 (toxic substances)
Packing Group: III
Environmental Hazards: Not classified as a marine pollutant
Special Precautions: Ensure packaging is intact, mark and label in accordance with regulations, carry documentation during transport
OSHA Status: Not specifically regulated as a hazardous substance
SARA Title III: Not listed under Sections 302, 304, or 313
TSCA Inventory: Listed
REACH Status: Registered/Pre-registered (EU)
Other Regulations: Handle according to relevant international, national, and local regulations for control of dangerous chemicals
Labeling Requirements: GHS/CLP labeling for acute toxicity and irritation hazards