General Information
Revision date
2016-06-20
Product name
N-Vinylcaprolactam
CAS No.
2235-00-9
supplier name
Sigma-Aldrich Canada Co
Manufacturer Name
Sigma-Aldrich Corporation
Emergency telephone
Americas Region
Icons in SDS
Company Information
company name
Sigma-Aldrich Canada Co
GHS Information
Signal word
Danger
Hazard Codes
Hazard statements (CLP)
H302+H312, H317, H319, H372
Hazard statements
Code
Statements
H302+H312
Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin
Section 2
SECTION 2: Hazards identification
GHS Classification Emergency Overview
WHMIS Classification
D2A Very Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Chronic toxicity D2B Toxic Material Causing Other Toxic Effects Moderate eye irritant
2.1 Classification of the substance or mixture
Acute toxicity, Oral (Category 4) Acute toxicity, Dermal (Category 4) Serious eye damage/eye irritation (Category 2A) Skin sensitisation (Category 1) Specific target organ toxicity - repeated exposure (Category 1), Liver, Upper respiratory tract
Signal word
Danger
Hazard statements
H302 + H312 Harmful if swallowed or in contact with skin H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction. H319 Causes serious eye irritation. H372 Causes damage to organs (Liver, Upper respiratory tract) through prolonged or repeated exposure.
Precautionary statements
P260 Do not breathe dust/ fume/ gas/ mist/ vapours/ spray. P264 Wash skin thoroughly after handling. P270 Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product. P272 Contaminated work clothing should not be allowed out of the workplace. P280 Wear protective gloves/ protective clothing/ eye protection/ face protection. P301 + P312 + P330 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER/doctor if you feel unwell. Rinse mouth. P302 + P352 + P312 IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water.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. P314 Get medical advice/ attention if you feel unwell. P333 + P313 If skin irritation or rash occurs: Get medical advice/ attention. P337 + P313 If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/ attention. P501 Dispose of contents/ container to an approved waste disposal plant.
Health hazards
2 Flammability: 1
Physical hazards
0
Potential health effects
Inhalation May be harmful if inhaled. Causes respiratory tract irritation. Skin Harmful if absorbed through skin. Causes skin irritation. Eyes Causes eye irritation. Ingestion Harmful if swallowed.
