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General Information
Revision date
2003-04-14
Product name
Methacrylonitrile, 99%
Product Synonyms
2-Methylacrylonitrile, 2-Methylpropenenitrile
CAS No.
126-98-7
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Company Information
company name
alfa aesar
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Catalog No. L15086 or A17958 Emergency Overview: Flammable. Toxic. Reproductive effects. Irritant. Environmental Hazard. Methacrylonitrile:
Principle Routes of Exposure
Eyes. Skin. Inhalation. Ingestion.
Potential health effects
Eye Contact: Can cause tearing. Skin Contact: Possible skin sensitiser. Skin Absorption: Highly toxic by skin contact. Inhalation: Toxic by inhalation. Ingestion: Toxic by ingestion. Target Organs: Eyes. Skin. Respiratory system. G.I. Tract. Reproductive System. Signs/Symptoms: Effects of exposure may include central nervous system, blood, & liver disorders. Symptoms may include weakness, tremors, cyanosis and convulsions.