UNICRYL EMBEDDING KIT

Electron Microscopy Sciences

Revision date : 2015-07-18

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GHS02 GHS07 GHS08
Health risk rating 4
Safety risk rating 3
Environmental risk rating 1

Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists

EC/CAS

80-62-6

Name of the chemical

methacrylic acid, methyl ester

Concentration

60-100%

EC/CAS

100-42-5

Name of the chemical

Styrene ( Vinyl benzene )

Concentration

1-5%

General Information

Revision date

2015-07-18

Product name

UNICRYL EMBEDDING KIT

1.2.1 Relevant identified uses

Laboratory chemicals

1.2.2. Uses advised against

No further relevant information available

Emergency telephone

1-800-424-9300 Contract CCN7661

Icons in SDS

GHS02 GHS07 GHS08 M004 M009 T020

Company Information

company name

Electron Microscopy Sciences

e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet

sgkcck@aol.com

GHS Information

Signal word

Danger

Hazard Codes

Hazard statements (CLP)

H225, H315, H317, H335, H351, H361, H372

Hazard statements

Code

Statements

H225

Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

Section 2

2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture

GHS02 Flame Flam. Liq. 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. GHS08 Health hazard Carc. 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer. Repr. 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. STOT RE 1 H372 Causes damage to the hearing organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. GHS07 Skin Irrit. 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Skin Sens. 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. STOT SE 3 H335 May cause respiratory irritation.

EU Classification

Directive 67/548/EEC or Directive 1999/45/EC Not applicable. Toxic May cause harm to the unborn child. Harmful Harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Possible risk of impaired fertility. Irritant (Contd. of page 1) Irritating to respiratory system and skin. May cause sensitisation by skin contact. Highly flammable Highly flammable. · Information concerning particular hazards for human and environment: The product has to be labeled due to the calculation procedure of international guidelines.

Classification system

The classification was made according to the latest editions of international substances lists, and expanded upon from company and literature data. · NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 2 3 Fire = 3 2 0 Reactivity = 0 (Contd. of page 2) · HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) HEALTH *2 Health = *2 FIRE 3 Fire = 3 REACTIVITY 0 Reactivity = 0

2.2 Label elements

Labelling according to EU guidelines: The product has been classified and marked in accordance with directives on hazardous materials. · Code letter and hazard designation of product: Toxic Highly flammable

Hazardous Ingredients

methyl methacrylate

Hazard statements

May cause harm to the unborn child. Highly flammable. Irritating to respiratory system and skin. May cause sensitisation by skin contact. Also harmful: danger of serious damage to health by prolonged exposure through inhalation, in contact with skin and if swallowed. Possible risk of impaired fertility. · WHMIS-symbols: B2 - Flammable liquid D2A - Very toxic material causing other toxic effects

Precautionary statements

Avoid exposure - obtain special instructions before use. Avoid contact with skin. Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection. In case of accident or if you feel unwell, seek medical advice immediately (show the label where possible). This material and its container must be disposed of as hazardous waste.

PBT Substances

Not applicable

vPvB Substances

Not applicable

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