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EC/CAS
868-77-9
Name of the chemical
2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate
Concentration
>95
General Information
Revision date
2021-12-24
Product name
2-Hydroxyethyl methacrylate, stabilized
Product Synonyms
Glycol methacrylate; HEMA
CAS No.
868-77-9
Emergency telephone
US 001-201-796-7100 / Europe +32 14 57 52 99
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Company Information
company name
fisher scientific
GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Section 2
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
This chemical is considered hazardous by the 2012 OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (29 CFR 1910.1200) Skin Corrosion/Irritation Category 2 Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation Category 2 Skin Sensitization Category 1
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
Causes skin irritation Causes serious eye irritation May cause an allergic skin reaction
Prevention
Wash face, hands and any exposed skin thoroughly after handling Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace Skin IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention Eyes IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention
Disposal
Dispose of contents/container to an approved waste disposal plant
2.3 Other hazards
None identified
