Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
201-132-3/78-67-1
Name of the chemical
2,2'-dimethyl-2,2'-azodipropiononitrile
Concentration
N/A
General Information
Version
8.10
Revision date
2024-03-14
Product name
A,A"-AZOISOBUTYRONITRILE FOR SYNTHESIS
CAS No.
78-67-1
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
Chemical for synthesis 1.4
Emergency telephone
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Company Information
company name
Merck Life Science Ltd
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
customersupport.anz@merckgroup.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H242, H302, H302+H332, H332, H411
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H242
Heating may cause a fire
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Self-reactive substances and mixtures (Type C), H242 Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4), H302 Acute toxicity, Inhalation (Category 4), H332 Hazardous to the aquatic environment - chronic hazard (Category 2), H411 For the full text of the H-Statements mentioned in this Section, see Section 16.
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H242 Heating may cause a fire. H302 + H332 Harmful if swallowed or if inhaled. H411 Toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects.
Prevention
P210 Keep away from heat, hot surfaces, sparks, open flames and other ignition sources. No smoking. P234 Keep only in original packaging. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection.
Response
P370 + P378 In case of fire: Use dry sand, dry chemical or alcohol-resistant foam to extinguish. P391 Collect spillage.
Storage
P403 + P235 Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.
2.3 Other hazards
Risk of explosion if heated under confinement.
