Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
79-06-1
Name of the chemical
Acrylamide
Concentration
96.67%
General Information
Revision date
2012-01-18
Product name
Acrylamide/Bisacrylamide 29 1, powder
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
SU24 Scientific research and development
Emergency telephone
(866) 928-0789
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
tech@alfa.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H312, H312+H332, H315, H317, H319, H332, H340, H350, H361, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Classification
EU Classification
Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC T; Toxic R45-46-25-48/23/24/25: May cause cancer. May cause heritable genetic damage. Toxic if swallowed. Toxic: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Xn; Harmful R20/21-62: Harmful by inhalation and in contact with skin. Possible risk of impaired fertility. Xi; Irritant R36/38: Irritating to eyes and skin. Xi; Sensitizing R43: May cause sensitization by skin contact. (Contd. on page 2) USA (Contd. of page 1) Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: Not applicable
2.3 Other hazards
No information known
2.2 Label elements
Labelling
Hazard pictograms
GHS06 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
Acrylamide N,N'-Methylenebisacrylamide
Hazard statements
H301 Toxic if swallowed. H312+H332 Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to the central nervous system, the peripheral nervous system and the brain through prolonged or repeated exposure. Route of exposure: Oral, Inhalative and Dermal.
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P301+P310 IF SWALLOWED: 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. P302+P352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/… P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/ international regulations.
Classification system
HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH 2 Health (acute effects) = 2 FIRE 1 Flammability = 1 Physical Hazard = 1 REACTIVITY 1
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
