Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
2687-91-4
Name of the chemical
N-Ethyl-2-pyrrolidone (NEP)
Concentration
<=100
General Information
Version
4
Revision date
2022-02-22
Product name
1-Ethyl-2-pyrrolidinone
Product Synonyms
NEP
CAS No.
2687-91-4
supplier name
Fisher Scientific UK
Emergency telephone
US 001-201-796-7100 / Europe +32 14 57 52 99
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Acros Organics BVBA
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@acros.com, acros.techsupport@thermofisher.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H227, H318, H360
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H227
Combustible liquid
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Physical State
Appearance/Odor
Liquid Light yellow Slight amine Emergency Overview Combustible liquid. Causes serious eye damage. May damage fertility or the unborn child.
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids. Category 4 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 1 Reproductive Toxicity Category 1B
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H227 - Combustible liquid H318 - Causes serious eye damage H360 - May damage fertility or the unborn child
Prevention
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking P281 - Use personal protective equipment as required
Response
P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician P370 + P378 - In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam for extinction
Storage
P403 + P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool
Disposal
P501 - Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant
Other physicochemical hazards
Combustible material.
Health hazards
May damage fertility or the unborn child.
Environmental hazards
Contains no substances known to be hazardous to the environment or not degradable in waste water treatment plants. Will likely be mobile in the environment due to its water solubility. The product is water soluble, and may spread in water systems.
