Note: Ingredients listed on restricted chemical lists
EC/CAS
201-173-7/79-06-1
Name of the chemical
Acrylamide
Concentration
100%
General Information
Revision date
2025-01-10
Product name
Acrylamide, Molecular Grade
CAS No.
79-06-1
Emergency telephone
1-800-424-9300, +1 703-527-3887
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Promega Corporation
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
productstewardship@promega.com
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H301, H312, H315, H317, H319, H332, H340, H350, H361, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H301
Toxic if swallowed
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
OSHA Hazards Classification of the substance or mixture GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Toxicity - Oral 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed GHS08 Health hazard Germ Cell Mutagenicity 1B H340 May cause genetic defects Carcinogenicity 1B H350 May cause cancer Toxic to Reproduction 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure 1 H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure Contd. of page 1) GHS07 Acute Toxicity - Dermal 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin Acute Toxicity - Inhalation 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled Skin Irritation 2 H315 Causes skin irritation Eye Irritation 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation Sensitization - Skin 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
2.2 Label elements
The substance is classified and labeled according to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS)
Hazard pictograms
GHS06 GHS07 GHS08
Signal word
Danger
Hazardous Ingredients
acrylamide
Hazard statements
Toxic if swallowed. Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled. Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause an allergic skin reaction. May cause genetic defects. May cause cancer. Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary statements
Obtain special instructions before use. Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Contaminated work clothing must not be allowed out of the workplace. Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. If swallowed: Immediately call a poison center/doctor. Rinse mouth. If on skin: Wash with plenty of water. IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. If in eyes: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing. IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention. Call a poison center/doctor if you feel unwell. Get medical advice/attention if you feel unwell. Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse. If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. (Contd. of page 2) Wash contaminated clothing before reuse. Store locked up. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
Classification system
NFPA ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = 3 Fire = 1 Reactivity = 0 HMIS-ratings (scale 0 - 4) Health = *2 Fire = 1 Reactivity = 0
PBT Substances
Not applicable
vPvB Substances
Not applicable
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
GHS06 Skull and crossbones Acute Toxicity - Oral 3 H301 Toxic if swallowed. GHS08 Health hazard Germ Cell Mutagenicity 1B H340 May cause genetic defects. Carcinogenicity 1B H350 May cause cancer. Toxic to Reproduction 2 H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. Specific Target Organ Toxicity - Repeated Exposure 1 H372 Causes damage to organs through prolonged or repeated exposure. (Contd. of page 1) GHS07 Acute Toxicity - Dermal 4 H312 Harmful in contact with skin. Acute Toxicity - Inhalation 4 H332 Harmful if inhaled. Skin Irritation 2 H315 Causes skin irritation. Eye Irritation 2A H319 Causes serious eye irritation. Sensitization - Skin 1 H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction.