| [Fire Fighting] Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam. | |
| [Ingestion] Do NOT induce vomiting. If victim is conscious and alert, give 2-4 cupfuls of milk or water. Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person. Get medical aid. | |
| [Inhalation] Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid if cough or other symptoms appear. | |
| [Skin] Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes. Get medical aid if irritation develops or persists. | |
| [Eyes] Immediately flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid. | |
| [Storage] Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. | |
| [Handling] Wash thoroughly after handling. Wash hands before eating. Use with adequate ventilation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. Avoid ingestion and inhalation. | |
| [Ingestion] No hazard expected in normal industrial use. Ingestion of large amounts may cause gastrointestinal irritation. | |
| [Inhalation] No hazard expected in normal industrial use. May cause respiratory tract irritation. | |
| [Skin] May cause skin irritation. | |
| [Eyes] May cause eye irritation. | |
| [EC Risk Phrase] R 41 | |
| [EC Safety Phrase] S 26 39 | |
| [Personal Protection] Eyes: Wear appropriate protective eyeglasses or chemical safety goggles as described by OSHA's eye and face protection regulations in 29 CFR 1910.133 or European Standard EN166. Skin: Wear appropriate gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure. | |
| [Respirators] Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary. | |
| [Appearance] Odorless colorless or white solid | |
| [Solubility in water] 647 g/L (25 C) | |
| [Melting Point] 242 - 246 | |
| [Density] 1 g/cm3 | |
| [Usage] Used to treat a lack of or defect in certain enzymes that causes too much homocysteine in the blood and urine. | |
| [Product Name] 1-Carboxy-N,N,N-trimethylmethanaminium chloride | |
| [Synonyms] (Carboxymethyl)trimethylammonium chloride Acidine Glycine betaine hydrochloride Methanaminium, 1-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride Pluchine Rubrine C hydrochloride | |
| [CAS] "CASEN_590-46-5.htm">590-46-5 | |
| [Formula] C5H12ClNO2 | |
| [Molecular Weight] 153.61000000000001 | |
| [EINECS] 209-683-1 | |
| [RTECS] BP3136000 | |
| [RTECS Class] Other | |
| [Beilstein/Gmelin] 3688726 | |
| [Beilstein Reference] 1-04-00-00469 | |
| [EC Class] irritant | |
| [Small spills/leaks] Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Clean up spills immediately, using the appropriate protective equipment. | |
| [Disposal Code] 3 | |
| [Stability] Stable under normal temperatures and pressures. | |
| [Incompatibilities] Strong oxidizing agents. | |
| [Decomposition] Hydrogen chloride, nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide. | |
| [HS Code] 2923 90 00 |
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