Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
140-88-5
Name of the chemical
acrylic acid, ethyl ester
Concentration
100%
General Information
Version
2.3
Revision date
2026-02-04
Product name
BIMAX EA
Product Synonyms
2-PROPENOIC ACID, ETHYL ESTER
Chemical name
ETHYL ACRYLATE
CAS No.
140-88-5
supplier name
GELEST, INC
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
GELEST, INC
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
CS-Gelest@m-chem.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H225, H302, H302+H312, H312, H315, H317, H319, H331, H335, H351, H373
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H225
Highly Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
Classification of the substance or mixture GHS US classification Flammable liquid, Category 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Acute toxicity (dermal), Category 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin. Acute toxicity (inhalation:dust,mist), Category 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Skin sensitization, Category 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. Carcinogenicity, Category 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer. Specific target organ toxicity – Single exposure, H335 May cause respiratory irritation. Category 3, Respiratory tract irritation Specific target organ toxicity — Repeated H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. exposure, Category 2 Full text of H statements : see section 16
2.2 Label elements
GHS US labeling
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H225 - Highly flammable liquid and vapor H302+H312 - Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin H315 - Causes skin irritation H317 - May cause an allergic skin reaction H319 - Causes serious eye irritation H331 - Toxic if inhaled H335 - May cause respiratory irritation H351 - Suspected of causing cancer. H373 - May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure
Precautionary statements
P201 - Obtain special instructions before use. P202 - Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P210 - Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. - No smoking. P233 - Keep container tightly closed. P240 - Ground/Bond container and receiving equipment. P241 - Use explosion-proof equipment. P242 - Use non-sparking tools. P243 - Take action to prevent static discharges. P260 - Do not breathe fume, mist, vapors, spray. P264 - Wash hands thoroughly after handling. P270 - Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P271 - Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P272 - Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 - Wear protective gloves, protective clothing, eye and face protection. P301+P312 - If swallowed: Call a poison center or doctor if you feel unwell. P302+P352 - If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. P303+P361+P353 - If on skin (or hair): take off immediately all contaminated clothing. rinse skin with water/shower P304+P340 - If inhaled: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. P308+P313 - If exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. P311 - Call a poison center or doctor. P314 - Get medical advice or attention if you feel unwell. P321 - Specific treatment (see supplemental first aid instruction on this label). P330 - Rinse mouth. P333+P313 - If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice or attention. P337+P313 - If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice or attention. P362+P364 - Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. P370+P378 - In case of fire: Use carbon dioxide (CO2), dry extinguishing powder, foam to extinguish. P403+P233 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. P403+P235 - Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool. P405 - Store locked up. P501 - Dispose of contents and/or container to hazardous or special waste collection point, in accordance with local, regional, national and/or international regulations.
Other hazards which do not result in classification
Hazardous polymerization may occur.
Ingredient(s) with unknown acute toxicity
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS US classification Flammable liquid, Category 2 H225 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. Acute toxicity (oral), Category 4 H302 Harmful if swallowed. Acute toxicity (dermal), Category 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin. Acute toxicity (inhalation:dust,mist), Category 3 H331 Toxic if inhaled. Skin corrosion/irritation, Category 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Serious eye damage/eye irritation, Category 2 H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Skin sensitization, Category 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. Carcinogenicity, Category 2 H351 Suspected of causing cancer. Specific target organ toxicity – Single exposure, H335 May cause respiratory irritation. Category 3, Respiratory tract irritation Specific target organ toxicity — Repeated H373 May cause damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. exposure, Category 2 Full text of H statements : see section 16