Material Safety Data Sheet
Trans-(-)-2-aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride
Section 1 - Chemical Product and Company Identification
MSDS Name: Trans-(-)-2-aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride
Catalog Numbers: 86-07505

Section 2 - Composition, Information on Ingredients 
CAS#68327-11-7
Chemical Name: 2,4-DIHYDROXY-5-METHYLPYRIMIDINE
Percent  95%min
EINECS/ELINCS:
Hazard Codes: N/A
Risk Phrases: 36/37/38

Section 3 - Hazards Identification 
EMERGENCY OVERVIEW
Harmful if swallowed. Irritate to eyes, respiratory system and skin.

Potential Health Effects
Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation.
Ingestion May be harmful if swallowed.
Skin May be harmful if absorbed through skin. May cause skin irritation.
Eyes May cause eye irritation.

Section 4 - First Aid Measures 
Eyes: Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
Skin: Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water.
Ingestion: Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
Inhalation: Remove from exposure and move to fresh air immediately. If not breathing, give artificial respiration. If breathing is difficult, give oxygen. Get medical aid.
Notes to Physician: Treat symptomatically and supportively

Section 5 - Fire Fighting Measures 
General Information: As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear.
Extinguishing Media: Use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.

Section 6 - Accidental Release Measures 
General Information: Use proper personal protective equipment as indicated in Section 8.
Spills/Leaks: Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container. Do not let this chemical enter the environment.

Section 7 - Handling and Storage 
Handling: Provide appropriate exhaust ventilation at places where dust is formed.
Storage: Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Recommended storage temperature: 2 - 8 °C
Store under inert gas. Moisture sensitive.

Section 8 - Exposure Controls, Personal Protection 
Engineering Controls: Facilities storing or utilizing this material should be equipped with an eyewash facility and a safety shower. Use adequate ventilation to keep airborne concentrations low.

Personal Protective Equipment
Eyes: Wear chemical splash goggles.
Skin: Wear chemical splash goggles. Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent  skin exposure.
Clothing: Wear appropriate protective gloves, clothing and goggles.
Respirators: Wear positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus (SCBA).

Section 9 - Physical and Chemical Properties 
Physical State: Crystalline
Color: slight gray
Odor: Not available.
pH: Not available.
Vapor Pressure: 
Viscosity: Not available.
Boiling Point: N/A
Freezing/Melting Point: 191-196 °C(lit.)
Autoignition Temperature: Not available
Flash Point: N/A
Decomposition Temperature: Not available
Water Solubility: Not available
Specific Gravity/Density: N/A
Molecular Formula: C5H12ClNO
Molecular Weight: 137.61

Section 10 - Stability and Reactivity 
Chemical Stability: Not Available.
Conditions to Avoid: Incompatible materials.
Incompatibilities with Other Materials: Strong oxidizing agents.
Hazardous Decomposition Products: Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.
Hazardous Polymerization: Has not been reported.

Section 11 - Toxicological Information 
RTECS#:
CAS# 68327-11-7:
LD50/LC50:
Carcinogenicity:
trans-2-Aminocyclopentanol hydrochloride ,95%min - Not listed as a carcinogen by ACGIH, IARC, NTP, or CA Prop 65.
Epidemiology: No information found
Other Studies: The toxicological properties have not been fully investigated. See actual entry in RTECS for complete information.

Section 12 - Ecological Information 
a health hazard

Section 13 - Disposal Considerations 
Dispose of in a manner consistent with federal, state, and local regulations.
WGK Germany : 3

Section 14 - Transport Information 
Shipping Name: not regular

Section 15 - Regulatory Information 
European Labeling in Accordance with EC Directives
      Hazard Class:
        Risk Phrases:
             NOT AVAILABLE

        Safety Phrases:
             S22: Do not breathe dust       
             S24/25: Avoid contact with skin and eyes
             S37/39: Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection
             S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
       
Section 16 - Additional Information
While the information herein is believed to be reliable, it is furnished without warranty of any kind. It shall be used only as a guide. We assume no liabilities from the use of this product or information contained herein.