Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
201-177-9/79-10-7
Name of the chemical
acrylic acid
Concentration
(W/W) >= 89 % - <= 91 %
General Information
Version
8.0
Revision date
2026-08-10
Product name
ACRYLIC ACID 90% AQUEOUS
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Monomer
Emergency telephone
+49 180 2273-112
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
BASF SE
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
sds-petrochemicals@basf.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H290, H302+H332, H314, H335, H400, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
According to UN GHS criteria Flam. Liq. 3 Met. Corr. 1 Acute Tox. 4 (Inhalation - vapour) Acute Tox. 4 (oral) Skin Corr. 1A Eye Dam. 1 STOT SE 3 (irritating to respiratory system) Aquatic Acute 1 Aquatic Chronic 2 For the classifications not written out in full in this section the full text can be found in section 16.
2.2 Label elements
Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapour. H290 May be corrosive to metals. H314 Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H302 + H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects. H400 Very toxic to aquatic life.
Prevention
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and eye protection or face protection. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P260 Do not breathe dust/gas/mist/vapours. P243 Take action to prevent static discharges. P241 Use explosion-proof electrical, ventilating and lighting equipment. P264 Wash contaminated body parts thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P234 Keep only in original packaging. P242 Use non-sparking tools. P240 Ground and bond container and receiving equipment.
Response
P312 Call a POISON CENTER or physician if you feel unwell. 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 physician. P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water or shower. P304 + P340 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P301 + P330 + P331 IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting. P363 Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. P391 Collect spillage. P390 Absorb spillage to prevent material damage. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use water spray, dry powder, foam or carbon dioxide for extinction.
Storage
P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P233 Keep container tightly closed. P405 Store locked up. P406 Store in a corrosion-resistant container with a resistant inner liner.
Precautionary statements
(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents and container to hazardous or special waste collection point. Labeling of special preparations (GHS) The following percentage of the mixture consists of components(s) with unknown hazards regarding the acute toxicity: 0 - 1 %, dermal The following percentage of the mixture consists of components(s) with unknown hazards regarding the acute toxicity: 0 - 1 %, oral The following percentage of the mixture consists of components(s) with unknown hazards regarding the acute toxicity: 0 - 1 %, Inhalation - vapour According to UN GHS criteria Hazard determining component(s) for labelling: acrylic acid
2.3 Other hazards
According to UN GHS criteria If applicable information is provided in this section on other hazards which do not result in classification but which may contribute to the overall hazards of the substance or mixture. See section 12 - Results of PBT and vPvB assessment.