Methacrylic acid

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company

Revision date : 2010-06-14

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GHS05 GHS07
Health risk rating 5
Safety risk rating 5
Environmental risk rating 5

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

201-204-4/79-41-4

Name of the chemical

methacrylic acid

Concentration

100%

General Information

Revision date

2010-06-14

Product name

Methacrylic acid

CAS No.

79-41-4

Icons in SDS

GHS05 GHS07 T031

Company Information

company name

Alfa Aesar, A Johnson Matthey Company

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Section 2

Hazard statements

C Corrosive Information pertaining to particular dangers for man and environment R 21/22 Harmful in contact with skin and if swallowed. R 35 Causes severe burns.

Classification system

HMIS ratings (scale 0-4) (Hazardous Materials Identification System) HEALTH 4 Health (acute effects) = 4 FIRE 2 Flammability = 2 Reactivity = 1 REACTIVITY 1

2.2 Label elements

Danger 3.2/1A - Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Warning 3.1/4 - Harmful if swallowed. 3.1/4 - Harmful in contact with skin. Warning 2.6/4 - Combustible liquid.

Prevention

Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

Response

IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water/shower. IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. USA (Contd. on page 2) (Contd. of page 1)

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