Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
200-876-6/75-52-5
Name of the chemical
Nitromethane
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
8.11
Revision date
2024-07-02
Product name
Nitromethane for synthesis
CAS No.
75-52-5
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical for synthesis
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Company Information
company name
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GHS Information
Signal word
Warning
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H226, H302+H332, H351, H361
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H226
Flammable liquid and vapour
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Flammable liquids (Category 3), H226 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4), H332 Carcinogenicity (Category 2), H351 Reproductive toxicity (Category 2), H361 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
Signal word
Warning
Hazard statements
H226 Flammable liquid and vapor. H302 + H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H351 Suspected of causing cancer. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child.
Prevention
P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P261 Avoid breathing mist or vapors. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P303 + P361 + P353 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Take off immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse skin with water. P304 + P340 + P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. P308 + P313 IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/ attention. P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish.
Storage
P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
Other hazards
- none
