Product Name: Diguanidinium Carbonate
Synonyms: Guanidine carbonate, Diguanidine carbonate
Recommended Use: Laboratory chemicals, industrial chemical processes
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CAS Number: 593-85-1
Classification: Acute toxicity (oral, skin), Serious eye damage/eye irritation
Hazard Statements: Harmful if swallowed, causes serious eye irritation, may cause respiratory irritation
Symbol(s): Exclamation mark (GHS07), Health hazard
Precautionary Statements: Avoid breathing dust, wash hands thoroughly after handling, wear protective gloves/eye protection
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, skin contact, eye contact, ingestion
Signs of Exposure: Burning sensation in eyes, skin redness, throat irritation, nausea, coughing
Chemical Name: Diguanidinium Carbonate
Chemical Formula: C2H12N8O3
CAS Number: 593-85-1
Concentration: 98-100% Diguanidinium Carbonate
Impurities: Less than 2% unidentified impurities
Eye Contact: Rinse immediately with plenty of clean water for at least 15 minutes, remove contact lenses, seek medical attention
Skin Contact: Remove contaminated clothing, wash affected area with soap and water
Inhalation: Move to fresh air, keep at rest, seek medical help if symptoms develop
Ingestion: Rinse mouth, give water to drink, do not induce vomiting, get medical advice
Notes for Physician: Treat symptomatically and provide supportive measures as required
Suitable Extinguishing Media: Dry chemical, foam, carbon dioxide, water spray
Specific Hazards: May release toxic fumes (nitrogen oxides, carbon oxides) if involved in fire
Protective Equipment: Firefighters should wear self-contained breathing apparatus and protective suit
Advice: Move containers away from fire area if safe, cool containers with water spray to prevent pressure build-up
Explosion Risk: Low explosion risk under normal conditions, avoid dust formation
Personal Precautions: Wear gloves, eye protection, dust mask; avoid contact with skin and eyes
Environmental Precautions: Prevent release to waterways or sewerage system, use barriers to contain spill
Clean-Up Methods: Sweep up material, use wet methods to avoid dust, collect in properly labeled containers, ventilate area
Disposal: Dispose collected material according to local environmental, health, and safety regulations
Precautions for Safe Handling: Use with adequate ventilation, minimize dust, handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene
Storage Conditions: Store in cool, dry, well-ventilated place, keep container tightly closed
Incompatibilities: Strong oxidizers, acids
Special Handling Information: Avoid breathing dust, avoid direct sunlight, store away from food and beverages
Exposure Limits: No established occupational exposure limits found for this compound
Engineering Controls: Use fume hood or local exhaust ventilation
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Protective gloves, chemical splash goggles, lab coat, appropriate respiratory protection if dust exposure risk
Hygiene Measures: Wash hands before breaks and after handling, keep work clothing separate
Appearance: White crystalline powder
Odor: Odorless
Melting Point: Decomposes above 180°C
Boiling Point: Decomposes before boiling
Solubility: Soluble in water
pH (1% solution): Near 11
Vapor Pressure: Not applicable
Density: Approximately 1.4 g/cm³
Flash Point: Not applicable
Partition Coefficient: Not available
Chemical Stability: Stable under recommended storage conditions
Reactivity: Non-reactive with most substances under normal use
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Nitrogen oxides, carbon oxides, ammonia fumes
Conditions to Avoid: Contact with strong oxidizing agents, high temperatures, moisture ingress
Polymerization: Not expected to occur
Acute Toxicity: LD50 (Oral): Rat >2000 mg/kg
Routes of Exposure: Inhalation, skin and eye contact, ingestion
Symptoms: Coughing, nausea, gastrointestinal discomfort, respiratory tract and mucous membrane irritation
Chronic Effects: Prolonged exposure may impact liver or kidney function
Carcinogenicity: Not classified as a carcinogen by IARC, NTP, or OSHA
Sensitization: Not known to cause skin sensitization
Mutagenicity/Teratogenicity: No data indicating mutagenic or teratogenic effects
Ecotoxicity: Low risk to aquatic life at low concentrations, harmful at higher levels
Mobility: Soluble in water, potential to move through soil and water systems
Persistence and Degradability: Not readily biodegradable, persists in the environment
Bioaccumulation: No significant potential for bioaccumulation expected
Other Adverse Effects: Avoid uncontrolled release to environment, potential to alter pH of surface water and affect sensitive organisms
Product Disposal: Dispose as hazardous waste in compliance with local and national regulations, dilute in plenty of water before disposal
Container Disposal: Triple-rinse containers, puncture and recycle or dispose in authorized landfill
Precautions: Do not allow empty containers to enter waterways, avoid landfill disposal if possible
Recommended Methods: Consult local environmental authorities for incineration or approved chemical disposal
UN Number: Not regulated for transportation
Proper Shipping Name: Not applicable
Hazard Class: Not classified as dangerous goods
Packing Group: Not applicable
Transport Precautions: Keep containers tightly closed, prevent damage and spills in transit, protect from moisture
Special Provisions: None specified for transport
TSCA Status: Listed in Toxic Substances Control Act inventory
REACH Registration: Meets registration requirements for Europe
OSHA Status: Not specifically regulated
SARA Title III: Not on SARA 313 list, not classified as extremely hazardous
Labeling Requirements: Must display hazard statements and precautionary pictograms
Other Regulations: No California Proposition 65 listing; handle in accordance with relevant national and local legislation, ensure workplace exposure controls are in place
