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EC/CAS
872-50-4
Name of the chemical
N-Methyl-2-Pyrrolidone; 1-methyl-2-pyrrolidone (NMP)
Concentration
99-100%
General Information
Revision date
2015-07-29
Product name
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone
Product Synonyms
NMP
CAS No.
872-50-4
1.2.1 Relevant identified uses
This product is recommended for laboratory and manufacturing use only. It is not recommended for drug, food or household use
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GHS Information
Signal word
Combustible
Section 2
Potential Acute Health Effects
Hazardous in case of eye contact (irritant), of ingestion, of inhalation. Slightly hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant, permeator).
Potential chronic health
Effects CARCINOGENIC EFFECTS Not available. MUTAGENIC EFFECTS Mutagenic for bacteria and/or yeast. TERATOGENIC EFFECTS Not available. DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY Not available. The substance may be toxic to blood, kidneys, lymphatic system, Urinary system, bone marrow. Repeated or prolonged exposure to the substance can produce target organs damage.
HMIS® ratings
Health – 1 Flammability – 2 Physical Hazard – 1 PPE – User supplied NOTE: HMIS ratings use a numbering scale that ranges from 0 - 4 to indicate the degree of hazard. A value of zero means the chemical presents no hazard while a value of four indicates a high hazard. These ratings are based on the inherent properties of this chemical under expected conditions of normal use and are not intended to be used in emergency situations. PPE is determined by the user based on their needs and conditions.
Signal word
Combustible liquid and vapor. Causes mild skin irritation Causes eye irritation May cause respiratory irritation May damage fertility or the unborn child