Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
202-500-6/96-33-3
Name of the chemical
acrylic acid, methyl ester
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
17.0
Revision date
2025-12-08
Product name
Methyl Acrylate BMB
Chemical name
methyl acrylate
CAS No.
96-33-3
REACH No
01-2119459302-44-0001
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Monomer for manufacturing of polymers
1.2.2. Uses advised against
All consumer uses are strongly advised against., Use of substance in adhesives (professional), Use of substance in coatings (professional), Use of substance in inks and toners (professional)
Emergency telephone
+49 180 2273-112
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Company Information
company name
BASF SE
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
product-safety-uk-and-ireland@basf.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302, H302+H312, H312, H315, H317, H319, H331, H335, H412
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
No 1272/2008 Classification of the substance or mixture According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Flam. Liq. 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour Acute Tox. 3 (Inhalation - H331 Toxic if inhaled vapour) Acute Tox. 4 (oral) H302 Harmful if swallowed Acute Tox. 4 (dermal) H312 Harmful in contact with skin Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation Aquatic Chronic 3 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects According to BASF current knowledge and application of the criteria given in Annex I of Regulation
2.2 Label elements
According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H315 Causes skin irritation. H331 Toxic if inhaled. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H335 May cause respiratory irritation. H302 + H312 Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin. H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P271 Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280 Wear protective gloves and eye protection or face protection.
Response
P311 Call a POISON CENTER or physician. P305 + P351 + P338 IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
Storage
P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Precautionary statements
(Disposal) P501 Dispose of contents and container to hazardous or special waste collection point. Hazard determining component(s) for labelling: methyl acrylate
2.3 Other hazards
According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 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. Product does not contain a substance above legal limits included in the list established in
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
According to GB-CLP Regulations UK SI 2019/720 and UK SI 2020/1567 Flam. Liq. 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapour. Acute Tox. 3 (Inhalation - H331 Toxic if inhaled. vapour) Acute Tox. 4 (oral) H302 Harmful if swallowed. Acute Tox. 4 (dermal) H312 Harmful in contact with skin. Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irrit. 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation. Aquatic Chronic 3 H412 Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. According to BASF current knowledge and application of the criteria given in Annex I of Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008, the following classification exceeding the classification given in Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008, Annex VI, Table 3.1 is required. Flam. Liq. 2 Acute Tox. 3 (Inhalation - vapour) Acute Tox. 4 (oral) Acute Tox. 4 (dermal) Skin Irrit. 2 Eye Irrit. 2 Skin Sens. 1B STOT SE 3 (irritating to respiratory system) Aquatic Chronic 3 For the classifications not written out in full in this section the full text can be found in section 16.