Chemical Product Identification & Regulatory Data
Official chemical identifiers, CAS numbers, and regulatory compliance information
Basic Product Information
Regulatory Identifiers
Chemical Abstracts Service registry number - unique identifier for chemical substances
Uses Information
Overview
Imidazole is a crystalline, whitelight yellow substance commonly used laboratory chemicals, manufacture of substances.
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GHS Hazard Classification & Safety Warnings
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) hazard pictograms, signal words, and safety classifications
Classification Status
Signal Word
Hazard Classifications
GHS Hazard Pictograms & Safety Symbols
GHS07
GHS05
GHS08
GHS (Globally Harmonized System) pictograms indicate specific chemical hazard categories and safety precautions
Hazard Statements
- H302: Harmful if swallowed.
- H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
- H360D: May damage the unborn child.
Precautionary Statements
- P260: Do not breathe dusts or mists.
- P280: Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection/ hearing protection.
- P301 + P312: IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell.
- P303 + P361 + P353: IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water.
- IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER/ doctor.
- P305 + P351 + P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Chemical Manufacturers & Supply Chain
Authorized suppliers, manufacturers, and distribution network information
Merck Life Science N.V.
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24/7 Emergency Response & Poison Control
Critical emergency contact numbers for chemical spills, exposure incidents, and medical emergencies
CHEMTREC
+(31)-858880596
NL
Alarmnummer
112
NL
Chemical Composition & Hazardous Ingredients
Detailed component analysis, concentration ranges, and hazardous substance identification
Product Type
substanceGeneral Composition
Synonyms : 1,3-Diaza-2,4-cyclopentadiene Glyoxaline
Chemical Components & Hazardous Substances
| Chemical Name | CAS Number | Concentration | Hazardous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imidazole EC: 206-019-2 | 288-32-4 | 100% | ⚠️ Hazardous |
Composition Notes
For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
Emergency First Aid Measures
Critical first aid procedures for chemical exposure incidents and medical emergencies
🫁 Inhalation Exposure
After inhalation: fresh air. Call in physician.
🖐️ Skin Contact
In case of skin contact: Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/ shower. Call a physician immediately.
👁️ Eye Contact
After eye contact: rinse out with plenty of water. Immediately call in ophthalmologist. Remove contact lenses.
🍽️ Ingestion/Swallowing
After swallowing: make victim drink water (two glasses at most), avoid vomiting (risk of perforation). Call a physician immediately.
🚨 Immediate Medical Attention Required
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Medical Treatment
No data available
Related Chemical Substances & Alternative Products
Similar chemicals with comparable safety profiles and industrial applications
Technical Specifications & Material Properties
Physical state, chemical properties, melting point, boiling point, and material characteristics
Exposure Controls & Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Occupational exposure limits, engineering controls, and required safety equipment
🧤 Hand Protection
Full contact: Material: Nitrile rubber, Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm, Break through time: 480 min, Material tested: KCL 741 Dermatril L. Splash contact: Material: Nitrile rubber, Minimum layer thickness: 0,11 mm, Break through time: 480 min, Material tested: KCL 741 Dermatril L. Recommendations apply only to the product stated in the safety data sheet for the designated use. For other conditions, contact the supplier of CE-approved gloves (e.g., KCL GmbH) compliant with EN374.
👁️ Eye Protection
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU). Tightly fitting safety goggles.
😷 Respiratory Protection
Required when dusts are generated. Recommendations on filtering respiratory protection are based on DIN EN 143, DIN 14387 and other accompanying standards. Recommended Filter type: Filter type P3. The entrepreneur has to ensure that maintenance, cleaning and testing of respiratory protective devices are carried out according to the instructions of the producer and properly documented.
🦺 Skin/Body Protection
protective clothing
🌍 Environmental Exposure Controls
Do not let product enter drains.
Transportation & Shipping Information
UN numbers, shipping names, transport classes, and regulatory transport requirements
🏷️ UN Number
3263
📦 Proper Shipping Name
CORROSIVE SOLID, BASIC, ORGANIC, N.O.S. (Imidazole)
⚠️ Transport Hazard Class
8
📋 Packing Group
III
🚛 ADR Transport Precautions
No data available
🚢 IMDG Maritime Transport Precautions
No data available
✈️ IATA Air Transport Precautions
No data available
Chemical Safety FAQ & Common Questions
Most frequently asked questions about safety, handling, storage, and regulatory compliance
What is the hazard signal word for Imidazole?
The signal word for this substance is "danger".
What is Imidazole used for?
Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
What are the hazard statements for Imidazole?
This substance has 3 hazard statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed. H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H360D: May damage the unborn child.
What is the melting point of Imidazole?
The melting point is 88 - 91 C - lit. and the boiling point is 256 C - lit..