Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
General Information
Revision date
2002-01-01
Product name
ACETONITRILE
Product Synonyms
METHYL CYANIDE
CAS No.
75-05-8
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Apollo Scientific Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
david.tideswell@apolloscientific.co.uk
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302, H312, H319, H332
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
Classification under CHIP
F R11; Xn R20/21/22; Xi R36
CLP CLASSIFICATION
Flam. Liq. 2 H225; Acute Tox. 4 H302; Eye Irrit. 2 H319; Acute Tox. 4 H312; Acute Tox. 4 H332
Most important adverse effects
Highly flammable. Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Irritating to eyes.
2.2 Label elements
Label elements under CLP:
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour H302: Harmful if swallowed. H312: Harmful in contact with skin. H319: Causes serious eye irritation. H332: Harmful if inhaled. R11 Highly flammable R20/21/22: Harmful by inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. R36: Irritating to eyes.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard pictograms
GHS02 Flame GHS07: Exclamation mark Highly flammable Harmful.
Precautionary statements
P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection P210: Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. Label elements under CHIP: S16 Keep away from sources of ignition - No smoking S26: In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. S36/37/39: Wear suitable protective clothing, gloves and eye / face protection. S45: In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). S47: Keep at temperature not exceeding 2 °C.
2.3 Other hazards
In use, may form flammable / explosive vapour-air mixture
PBT Substances
This substance is not identified as a PBT substance