Acrylamide

Hazard statements (CLP)

H301, H312, H312+H332, H315, H317, H319, H332, H340, H350, H361, H372, H402

Code

Statements

H301

Toxic if swallowed

OSHA HCS Classification

Acute toxicity, Oral, Category 2, H301 Acute toxicity, Dermal, Category 4, H332 Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4), H312 Skin irritation, Category 2, H315 Eye irritation, Category 2A, H319 Skin sensitization, Category 1, H317 Germ cell mutagenicity, Category 1B, H340 Carcinogenicity, Category 1B, H350 Reproductive toxicity, Category 2, H361 Specific target organ toxicity- repeated exposure, Oral, Category 1, Peripheral nervous system, H372 Acute aquatic toxicity, Category 3, H402

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H301 Toxic if swallowed. H312+H332 Harmful in contact with skin or if inhaled. H315 Causes skin irritation. H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H340 May cause genetic defects. H350 May cause cancer. H361 Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. H372 Causes damage to organs (Peripheral nervous system) through prolonged or repeated exposure if swallowed. H402 Harmful to aquatic life.

Precautionary statements

P201 Obtain special instructions before use. P202 Do not handle until all safety precautions have been read and understood. P260 Do not breathe dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray. P264 Wash skin 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 should not be allowed out of the workplace. P273 Avoid release to the environment. P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P301+P310+P330 IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician. Rinse mouth. P302+P352+P312 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water. Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P304+P340+P312 IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing. Call a POISON CENTER/ doctor if you feel unwell. 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. P333+P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/attention. P337+P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention. P362 Take off contaminated clothing and wash before reuse. P405 Store locked up. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.

2.3 Other hazards

none To the best of our knowledge, the toxicological properties of this chemical have not been thoroughly investigated. Use appropriate procedures and precautions to prevent or minimize exposure.